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Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

$161.7k - $258k

Teradyne

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results. Opportunity Overview

Embedded firmware engineering develops the embedded board support package for all Teradyne instruments and is involved in key architecture choices to select the processors, OS, tools, and network adaption.
  • Architecture, design, implementation, verification, and lab validation of Linux BSP and userspace tools for automated test equipment.
  • Work with Hardware, Software, and Systems engineering to provide interfaces to complex hardware systems.
  • Implement scalable, high-performance, high-quality, extensible, and maintainable code.
  • Build, deployment, and test automation of the systems you'll create and improve.
All About You We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
  • 8+ years of experience
  • Software coding using C and C++ (11 or newer).
  • Experience with Embedded Linux BSP development (Devicetrees, u-boot configuration, building and deploying Linux on embedded systems)
  • Application development in Linux environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and willing to take the initiative to aggregate project needs
  • Experience with CI/CD integration.
  • Languages: Expertise in C, C++ coding and several scripting languages (Python, , bash, ...) required. Operating Systems: Linux
  • Development Tools: GIT, Cmake, Yocto, Docker
  • Hardware protocols: Familiarity with common hardware protocols, such as; I2C, SPI, PCIe, Ethernet, USB...
  • Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, especially debugging remote systems with multiple devices in the loop, and problem solving skills.
  • Experience with Automated Test Equipment is a plus.
  • Comfortable and familiar with peer reviewed software development process.
  • Comfortable working with open source communities (Linux kernel, uboot, etc)
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams designing complex systems
  • BS required, advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering computer science or related technical field from a top university or engineering institution

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $161,700 - $258,000. This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.


Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.


Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.
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