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Firmware Engineer

Eden Capital Careers

Firmware Engineer

Location:
Leander, Texas (Onsite)

Employment Type:
Full-time

Work Authorization Requirement:
Must meet ITAR requirements (U.S. Citizen, Green Card holder, or eligible status)

Compensation:
Competitive salary + equity + benefits (salary not provided)
Overview

An advanced defense technology organization is seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop embedded software systems powering autonomous platforms.

This role focuses on low-level firmware development, embedded systems architecture, hardware/software integration, and real-time systems. The ideal candidate has strong experience developing production-quality firmware and enjoys working hands-on across electronics, sensors, actuators, and embedded platforms.

This is a high-impact engineering role where firmware moves from concept through prototype development and real-world deployment.
Key Responsibilities
Embedded Firmware Development
  • Develop and maintain embedded firmware for STM32 microcontrollers .
  • Design and implement:
    • Low-level drivers
    • Hardware interfaces
    • Peripheral communications
    • Real-time embedded applications
  • Develop reliable firmware solutions for autonomous systems.
Hardware & Software Integration
  • Work at the intersection of:
    • Electronics
    • Sensors
    • Actuators
    • Motor control systems
    • Embedded software
  • Troubleshoot hardware/software interactions.
  • Support debugging, testing, and system optimization.
Communication & Systems Development
  • Develop and integrate communication protocols including:
    • UART
    • SPI
    • I²C
    • CAN
  • Support embedded architecture decisions and real-time system design.
  • Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and software engineering teams.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in:
    • Computer Science
    • Software Engineering
    • Computer Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Related technical field
      (or equivalent practical experience)
  • 3+ years of professional firmware engineering experience.
  • Strong experience with:
    • Embedded C/C++ or Rust development
    • STM32 microcontrollers
    • Firmware architecture and debugging
    • Production-quality embedded software
  • Solid mechatronics understanding.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware and software interactions.
  • Experience with embedded communication protocols:
    • UART
    • SPI
    • I²C
    • CAN
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in:
    • Aerospace
    • Defense
    • Robotics
    • Autonomous systems
  • Familiarity with:
    • UAV / drone systems
    • Real-time operating systems (RTOS)
    • Embedded development environments
  • Experience with:
    • Rust embedded frameworks
    • Async embedded development
    • Taking systems from prototype through deployment
  • Experience working in startup or high-growth engineering environments.
Additional Requirements
  • Must meet ITAR eligibility requirements .
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be comfortable working onsite in Leander, TX.
  • Hands-on engineering experience preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Equity/stock options.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Vision and dental benefits.
  • Life insurance.
  • Opportunity to work on advanced autonomous technology.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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