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Specialist - Embedded Firmware (65734)
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Eaton
EatonNYSE: ETN: Manages electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power systems globally.
14+ YOEBachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science/Electronics/Electrical Engineering; 14–18 years of experience; embedded Linux, C++, hardware drivers; power systems knowledge; strong leadership and collaboration.
Embedded Linux, C++, Object-Oriented Design, UML, Python, JavaScript, Jira, Confluence, Git, IAR, J-Link, CAN, TCP/IP, Ethernet, MQTT, SNMP, TLS, OpenSSL, BlackDuck, Coverity
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Embedded Hardware Engineer
San Jose or Pittsburgh
$160k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Efficient Computer
Efficient Computer: Developing ultra-low-power general-purpose processors for edge AI computing.
8+ YOE8+ years PCB design and embedded software experience, 5+ years C/C++, experience with silicon bring-up, board bring-up, boot ROM/firmware, RTL/FPGA validation, and embedded platforms (MSP430, STM32, Ambiq Apollo, PIC32).
C, C++, MSP430, STM32, Ambiq Apollo, PIC32, Altium Develop, RTL simulators, FPGA emulators
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer
Boston or Mountain View or Toronto
$175k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
Lightmatter
Lightmatter: Develops photonic processors and interconnects for AI data centers
6+ YOEBS+8yr or MS+6yr in CS/EE/Robotics, device driver and kernel development, hardware-software integration, embedded systems communication, Linux software/firmware, Git and CMake experience.
Linux, Git, CMake, GDB, JTAG, logic analyzers, CMIS, OpenBMC, DMTF, Python, C++
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Senior Principal Embedded Firmware Software Engineer - Networking PAM4 DSP/data center/ODSP/AEC/Microled/AI connectivity
Santa Clara, California, United States
$155k-$232k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Marvell
MarvellNASDAQ: MRVL: Designs and develops high-performance semiconductor and infrastructure solutions.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 15 years, master's plus 10 years, or Ph.D. plus 8 years; C/C++ programming, hardware abstraction, simulator development, debugging, and embedded firmware experience required.
C, C++, Python, Synopsys Virtualizer, QEMU, Wind River SIMICS, SystemC, DML, NVMe, ONFI, TOGGLE, JTAG, ETM
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Embedded Software Engineer - MCU Platforms
Foster City or San Diego or Seattle
$200k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoox
ZooxNASDAQ: AMZN: Developing autonomous robotaxis for urban ride-hailing services.
10+ YOE10+ years experience building embedded C/C++ firmware for MCUs/RTOS, strong systems and bootloader knowledge, ability to link software to hardware, and troubleshoot field issues.
C, C++, RTOS, Python, CAN
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Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Robotics
Santa Clara, California, United States
$205k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Collaborative Robotics
Collaborative Robotics: Developing collaborative robots that work safely alongside humans.
8+ YOERequires 8+ years developing embedded or firmware software, strong recent C++ experience, hardware systems expertise, lifecycle delivery, technical leadership, communication skills, and U.S. work authorization.
C++, microcontrollers, systems-on-chip, RTOS, embedded operating systems, device drivers, IEC 61508, ISO 26262, ISO 13849, FMEA, FTA, HARA, STPA, embedded Linux, QNX, AUTOSAR, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), CI/CD
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Embedded Software Engineer
Hayward, California, United States
$170k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Project Canary
Project Canary: Provides environmental data and software for industrial emissions monitoring.
5+ YOEB.S. in CS/EE/SE, 5+ years embedded firmware experience, Linux, C++, Rust, Python, serial protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, USB), oscilloscope/logic analyzer use, CI/CD and cloud experience, hardware bring-up and debugging.
Linux, C++, Rust, UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, USB, Python, CI/CD, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Protocol Decoder
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Firmware Engineer
San Carlos, California, United States
$130k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cowboy Space
Cowboy Space: Building satellite-based orbital infrastructure for AI data centers.
3+ YOE3+ years embedded firmware development; C/C++; BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or CS; microcontrollers/FPGAs; RTOS; hardware/software integration.
C/C++, Embedded systems, Microcontrollers, FPGAs, RTOS, JTAG, Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Mountain View, California, United States
$190k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Matternet
Matternet: Develops autonomous drone networks for urban package delivery.
6+ YOE6+ years embedded firmware/software experience, strong C/C++ skills, embedded Linux and RTOS experience, microcontroller bring-up, device drivers, communication protocols, hardware debugging, and Git-based workflows.
C, C++, embedded Linux, Git, CMake, Make, Waf, Docker, ArduPilot, PX4
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Embedded SDE II, Hardware Engineering Services
Cupertino, California, United States
$165k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
3+ YOE3+ years professional software development and 2+ years embedded firmware development; experience debugging/profiling large-scale systems; knowledge of system performance, memory management, parallel computing; Python and/or C++.
Python, C++, Linux, Server Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
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SoC Firmware Engineer
Saratoga, California, United States
$150k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
E-Space
E-Space: Builds sustainable LEO satellite networks for global IoT connectivity
Embedded software/firmware development for SoC; ARM architecture; C/C++; RTOS; hardware bring-up; low-level software.
C, Rust, Bash, Python, Makefiles, Tcl, ARM Cortex, ARM SoC, Zephyr RTOS, FreeRTOS, JTAG, GDB, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Git
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Staff Engineer, Software (Firmware)
San Jose, California, United States
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Celestica
CelesticaNYSE: CLS: Provides design, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions for electronics.
6+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 6+ years C/C++ and embedded systems experience, 5+ years hardware bring-up and device driver work, Linux kernel and low-level firmware knowledge, strong problem-solving skills.
C, C++, Linux kernel, PCIe, USB, DDR, MIPI, Ethernet, I2C, BIOS, BMC, Secure Boot, Real Time OS, IOMMU, CUDA, ROCm
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Engineer, Firmware
San Jose, California, United States
$90k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lumotive
Lumotive: Develops programmable optical semiconductors for solid-state LiDAR and sensing.
0+ YOEDevelop and support embedded firmware for Mixed signal ASIC/SoC for Optical circuit switching; 0–1 year exp; RTOS; hardware bring-up; cross-functional collaboration.
C, C++, Linux, Git, JTAG, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, RTOS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX, Python, I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO, Ethernet, DMA
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Embedded 5G/4G Cellular Physical Layer Data Path Signal Processing Firmware Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Experienced in embedded software and firmware development tightly coupled to hardware for multimode cellular (4G/5G/6G) on cellular SoCs; comfortable with evolving requirements and engineering debates.
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Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Systems
Byron, California, United States
$180k-$280k/yr HybridFull Time
Elroy Air
Elroy Air: Builds autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for cargo logistics.
5+ YOE5+ years embedded software experience with production firmware on real hardware; deep C/C++ and Python skills; RTOS and bare-metal experience; hardware bring-up and bench debugging; familiarity with SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet.
C++, Python, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, GCC, Clang, CMake, Git, GitHub, JTAG, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, HIL, SIL
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Firmware Simulation Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$180k-$270k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Pure Storage
Pure StorageNYSE: PSTG: Provides all-flash enterprise data storage and management solutions.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years building high-fidelity simulation software, expert C/C++ and Python, simulation tools such as QEMU or SystemC, firmware-hardware expertise, PCIe/NVMe, embedded software, SoC bring-up, and RTOS experience.
C, C++, Python, QEMU, SystemC, TLM, PCIe, NVMe, RTOS, CI/CD, RTL
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Firmware Engineer Manager
Mountain View, California, United States
$180k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lunar Energy
Lunar Energy: Provides home battery systems and clean energy software.
10+ years developing and architecting embedded software; expertise in C, RTOS, power-electronics firmware, hardware/software integration, and modern engineering practices (Git, CI).
C, RTOS, Git, continuous integration
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Firmware Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$130k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Nova
NovaNASDAQ: NVMI: Provider of metrology and process control solutions for semiconductors.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or CS, 3+ years embedded firmware experience, proficiency in C/C++, hardware–software integration, low-level protocols, debugging tools, and Windows-based development.
C, C++, ARM, STM32, Windows, I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, J-Link, Git, Python, FPGA, Oscilloscope, Multimeter, Hardware debugger, CI/CD
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Firmware Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Mind Robotics
Mind Robotics: Builds generalized physical AI and robotic systems for real-world industrial environments.
Technical degree in EE/CE, demonstrated firmware experience for physical systems, deep fluency in C/C++ or Rust, RTOS experience, embedded communication protocol knowledge, microcontroller peripheral configuration, and hardware/software debugging skills.
C, C++, Rust, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, CAN, EtherCAT, I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO, ADC, PWM, timers, DMA, Python, Linux, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG
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Principal Firmware Architect
Redmond or Mountain View or Austin or Hillsboro
$143k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Microsoft
MicrosoftNASDAQ: MSFT: Develops software, services, devices, and cloud computing solutions.
3+ YOERequires a degree in engineering or computer science and 3–8+ years of technical engineering experience depending on degree; preferred embedded software, firmware architecture, hardware interfaces, and security experience.
PCIe, I2C, eMMC, SPI, USB, UART, BMC, ASIC, SoC
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