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Firmware Engineer
Lake Forest, California, United States
$82k-$129k/yr HybridFull Time
ASSA ABLOY
ASSA ABLOYNasdaq Stockholm: ASSA B: Global manufacturer of locks and automated entrance systems.
2+ YOEBS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, 2+ years embedded firmware development experience, C/C++ and microcontroller experience, knowledge of IoT protocols (Wi‑Fi, BLE, Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, Matter), debugging and hardware bring-up skills.
C, C++, I2C, SPI, UART, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, Matter, Aliro, RTOS, Jira, Confluence
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Firmware Engineer - AirPods
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Develop firmware for consumer audio products, drive technology and product development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
Carlsbad or United States or Richmond or Canada or Asia or Europe or Australia
$140k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
Arlo
ArloNYSE: ARLO: Provide wireless smart home security cameras and monitoring services.
7+ YOE7+ years embedded firmware experience; proficiency in Embedded C/C++, RTOS and Embedded Linux, multimedia streaming (H.264/H.265), device drivers, networking protocols, hardware debugging, and Git.
Embedded C, C++, RTOS, Embedded Linux, H.264, H.265, TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, RTP, RTSP, SIP, WebRTC, Wi-Fi, BLE, LTE, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, protocol analyzer, Git, U-Boot, Python, Perl, Lua, Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, Matter
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Camera Firmware Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$99k-$148k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Qualcomm
QualcommNASDAQ: QCOM: Designs and manufactures semiconductors and wireless telecommunications products.
Bachelor's degree in science/engineering required; 6+ months experience with architecture/design tools, scripting/programming, and design verification preferred. Strong written/verbal communication and documentation skills.
Virtuoso, RTL to GDS Flow, EDA
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Senior Embedded Firmware Design Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$116k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Semtech
SemtechNASDAQ: SMTC: Produces high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products
8+ YOE8+ years embedded firmware experience for mixed-signal ICs, B.S. or M.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering, proficiency in C/C++, assembly, Python, MCU architectures (ARM,RISC-V,STM32), and experience with test and validation.
ARM, RISC-V, PIC, STM32, C, C++, assembly, Python, Matlab, SV, Verilog, VHDL, Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot, FPGA, JTAG, I2C, I3C, SPI, MIPI, PCIe, logic analyzer, oscilloscope
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Senior Firmware Engineer, Embedded Platform
San Diego, California, United States
$132k-$178k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Firestorm Labs
Firestorm Labs: Develops and manufactures low-cost 3D-printed unmanned aerial vehicles.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 5+ years embedded systems experience, U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance, strong C/C++ and Python skills, Linux/Windows proficiency, networking and virtualization knowledge, valid driver’s license, willingness to travel up to 15%.
C++, C/C++, Python, Bash, Shell, ARM Cortex-M, I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RedHat), Windows, VMware, Docker, Kubernetes, PX4 Autopilot, ROS, Gazebo, Unreal Engine, Unity, MISRA C++, DO-178C, IEC 62304, ISO 26262, Ethernet, TCP/IP, VPNs, VLANs
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EE Firmware and Applications Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
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Cohu
CohuNASDAQ: COHU: Provides semiconductor test, handling, and inspection equipment and services.
5+ YOEMinimum 5 years in firmware development and application support for complex mechatronic systems; Bachelor's in CE/EE; strong C/C++; MCU/RTOS; hardware-software integration; travel readiness.
C, C++, ARM Cortex-M, RTOS, GIT, SVN, UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, EtherCAT, JTAG, Logic analyzers, Oscilloscope, Thermal systems, Motion control
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Senior Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer
Poway, California, United States
$135k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Marble Communications
Blue Marble Communications: Designs and manufactures communications hardware for satellite vehicles.
5+ YOE5+ years firmware experience for embedded systems; embedded C for ARM SoC; bare metal/RTOS/Embedded Linux; hardware-in-the-loop testing; EM office proficiency; excellent writing and presentation; must be a US Person.
C, Python, ARM, x86, SoC, RTOS, Embedded Linux, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio
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Firmware / Software Engineering Intern
San Diego, California, United States
$26-$30/hr OnsiteInternship
AMETEK
AMETEKNYSE: AME: Manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
Junior/Senior student pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in EE/CE or related; 20–28 hrs/week during school, full-time in breaks; coursework in embedded systems, DSP, control or power; basic C/C++ proficiency; MATLAB/Simulink familiarity; ability to read schematics and use lab debugging tools.
C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, IDE debugger
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Lead, Electrical Engineer - Firmware (Field-Programmable Gate Array) (37366)
San Diego, California, United States
$125k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
9+ YOEActive or obtainable Secret clearance, 9+ years FPGA/VHDL experience, proficiency with Xilinx Vivado/Altera Quartus/ModelSim, RF and DSP experience, bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience).
VHDL, Xilinx Vivado, Altera Quartus, ModelSim, MATLAB/Simulink, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, signal generators
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Manager, Software Core Firmware Validation
San Diego, California, United States
$198k-$249k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoox
ZooxNASDAQ: AMZN: Developing autonomous robotaxis for urban ride-hailing services.
8+ YOE2+ MgmtB.S. in relevant field, 8+ years experience with 2+ years leading direct reports; experience in high-assurance software testing, SW-defined vehicle architecture, configuration management, and SIL/HIL strategies.
C++, AUTOSAR, MISRA, ASPICE, Automotive Ethernet, CAN bus, UDS, DoIP, DoCAN, POSIX, software-in-the-loop, hardware-in-the-loop
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Senior Engineer, Embedded Software/Firmware-CA
San Diego, California, United States
$140k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Synchron
Synchron: Developing implantable brain-computer interfaces to restore functional independence.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded systems, low-power MCUs, C/C++, Python, BLE/RF, hardware-software ownership.
C, C++, Python, BLE, RF, RTOS
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Senior Compute HW Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$129k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Illumina
IlluminaNASDAQ: ILMN: Provides genomic sequencing and array-based solutions for genetic analysis.
5+ YOESenior compute hardware engineer with 5+ years embedded/edge compute, degree in EE/CS, experience with CPUs/SoMs, Ethernet, Linux, firmware, PCB, board bring-up.
Linux, Device Drivers, Bootloaders, Firmware, BIOS, U-Boot, UEFI, PCIe, DDR/LPDDR, Ethernet, SoCs, signal integrity, PCB design, thermal design, debug tools (perf, ftrace, ethtool, tcpdump, dmesg)
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Project Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$110k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fuse Integration
Fuse Integration: Developing tactical communication and networking systems for defense.
Bachelor’s in Engineering or equivalent; project, systems or integration engineering experience; firmware loading; RF basics; cross-functional teamwork; strong communication; US Citizen.
Embedded systems, Firmware loading, Linux (RHEL/CentOS), Virtual Machines, Cisco routers, Palo Alto firewalls, JAMA (requirements database), Networking protocols, DoD STIGs
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Electrical Engineer - Digital Design
Poway, California, United States
$69k-$116k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and radar systems.
2+ YOEBachelors in engineering (or equivalent experience) and ~2+ years engineering experience; experience with AMD/Xilinx FPGAs, SoC, embedded firmware, CAD analysis; ability to obtain DoD clearance; US citizenship.
Xilinx/AMD ISE, Vivado, Matlab, Simulink, System Generator, JTAG boundary scan
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Hardware Engineer
Vista, California, United States
$190k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Samtec
Samtec: Manufacturer of high-speed electronic connectors and cable assemblies.
15+ YOE15+ years in hardware design and fiber-optic communication, BS in Electrical Engineering required (MS/PhD preferred), hands-on prototyping, test and measurement, PCB/SMT experience, firmware/FPGA familiarity, and technical leadership.
FPGA, PCB, SMT, database systems, AI
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Hardware Engineer
Vista, California, United States
$190k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Samtec
Samtec: Manufactures electronic connectors, cables, and optical interconnect solutions.
15+ YOE15+ years hardware design and fiber-optic communications experience; BS in Electrical Engineering required (MS/PhD preferred); expertise in high-speed electronics, optical signal integrity, PCB fabrication, testing, firmware/FPGA, coding, and technical leadership. Eligible to work in the US.
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Hardware Engineer
Vista, California, United States
$190k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Samtec
Samtec: Manufactures electronic connectors and high-speed cable assembly systems.
15+ YOE15+ years hardware and fiber-optic communication experience; BS in Electrical Engineering required (MS/PhD preferred); experience with high-speed electronics, RF/PI/SI, PCB fabrication, test & measurement, firmware/FPGA, prototyping, and leading small technical teams; must be eligible to work in the US without restrictions.
FPGA, AI, PAM4, NRZ
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Application Engineer - Optoelectronics - Carlsbad, California, United States
Carlsbad, California, United States
$100k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Koch Inc.
Koch Inc.: Operates global manufacturing, refining, and industrial technology businesses.
Master's in Electrical Engineering, hands-on lab/hardware experience with oscilloscopes/network analyzers/power meters, customer-facing troubleshooting, firmware validation, and strong electrical circuitry knowledge.
power meter, oscilloscope, network analyzer
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Embedded Systems Engineer-Federal
Irvine or Mission Viejo
$70k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Field AI
Field AI: Develops autonomous software brains for robots in unstructured environments.
Experience with embedded compute, Linux, firmware, ROS, and system integration for robotic platforms. Federal program experience preferred.
C++, Python, ROS, Linux, Ubuntu, Yocto, JetPack, ARM, x86, ROS2
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