Motion Recruitment Partners LLC
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer / C / RTOS / CAN & USB Protocols / Irvine
Motion Recruitment Partners LLC, Irvine, California, United States, 92713
Our client in the EV/AV space is urgently looking for a Sr. embedded firmware engineer with strong experience with C, RTOS and communication protocols like CAN, USB or UART, SPI, I2C to add to their growing team here in Irvine.
The Firmware Designer is responsible for designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining firmware for embedded systems. This role requires a deep understanding of both hardware and software to ensure that the firmware effectively controls hardware components and performs as required. The Firmware Designer will work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and other team members to create reliable and efficient firmware solutions.
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Proven experience in firmware development for embedded systems, including hands‑on experience with microcontrollers, processors, and peripheral interfaces
Proficiency in low-level programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly
Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture, hardware-software interaction, and real‑time operating systems (RTOS)
Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems.
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, Jira and Docker
Familiarity with scripting
Familiarity with building tools
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience with additional programming languages and tools relevant to firmware development
Experience with scripting and test case development
Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART) and hardware debugging tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)
Experience with Agile development methodologies
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
85% C
10% C++
5% Assembly
Daily Responsibilities
60% Firmware Development
15% Hardware Integration
10% Testing and Validation
10% Documentation and Reporting
5% continuous improvement and collaboration
The Offer
135-150K
Bonus % based on Company and Candidate
401k
Spot Bonus based on project performance and milestones
Christmas bonuses
2 weeks paid vacation over Holiday Break
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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The Firmware Designer is responsible for designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining firmware for embedded systems. This role requires a deep understanding of both hardware and software to ensure that the firmware effectively controls hardware components and performs as required. The Firmware Designer will work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and other team members to create reliable and efficient firmware solutions.
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Proven experience in firmware development for embedded systems, including hands‑on experience with microcontrollers, processors, and peripheral interfaces
Proficiency in low-level programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly
Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture, hardware-software interaction, and real‑time operating systems (RTOS)
Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems.
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, Jira and Docker
Familiarity with scripting
Familiarity with building tools
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience with additional programming languages and tools relevant to firmware development
Experience with scripting and test case development
Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART) and hardware debugging tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)
Experience with Agile development methodologies
What You Will Be Doing Tech Breakdown
85% C
10% C++
5% Assembly
Daily Responsibilities
60% Firmware Development
15% Hardware Integration
10% Testing and Validation
10% Documentation and Reporting
5% continuous improvement and collaboration
The Offer
135-150K
Bonus % based on Company and Candidate
401k
Spot Bonus based on project performance and milestones
Christmas bonuses
2 weeks paid vacation over Holiday Break
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation Time
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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