Senior Firmware Engineer
$70 - $80 per hourActalent
Firmware EngineerThe Firmware Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, testing, and maintaining firmware and software solutions for hardware products. This role involves developing new applications and enhancing existing systems to support product development, validation, and launch readiness activities.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, and maintain firmware and software applications.Fine-tune and improve complex software implementation projects.Gather and analyze system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet business and client needs.Analyze and review enhancement requests and technical specifications.Implement system software and customize solutions based on project requirements.Prepare detailed software specifications, test plans, and test cases.Develop new code and create test data for validation and testing activities.Modify and enhance existing programs while conducting unit testing to ensure functionality.Create migration packages for system testing, user acceptance testing, and implementation.Conduct quality assurance reviews and support software validation efforts.Perform post-implementation testing, troubleshoot issues, and resolve bugs identified during validation.MUST HAVESBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.10+ years of experience in firmware, software, or embedded systems development.Strong foundation in computer science principles, including data structures, algorithms, and software design.Experience designing and developing large-scale software systems.Proven experience troubleshooting, debugging, and unit testing both new and legacy production systems.Strong programming skills with demonstrated experience in problem diagnosis and resolution.NICE TO HAVESExtensive experience with firmware and embedded systems development and debugging.Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming.Experience with PowerShell and Python scripting.Knowledge of hardware diagnostics, protocol analysis, and root cause investigation.Strong technical documentation and reporting skills.Experience working with prototype hardware and pre-production products.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Redmond, WA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026.
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