Senior Firmware Engineer

Senior Firmware Engineer Location: Cypress, California Job ID: 48299 As a member of a collaborative engineering team, the embedded software systems engineer is needed to develop physical access control systems and communications drivers for our high-reliability product. Candidate should have an excellent background in the C language using multiple distributed OS environments, including Linux and Windows, and should be familiar with network-based communication protocols. Responsibilities Developing and enhancing features for real-time embedded system. Developing communications protocol drivers for use in our embedded system and third-party products. Developing and enhancing network communication mechanisms. Porting existing software to new embedded hardware and software platforms. Designing and implementing software development and test tools. Your Experience and Background include Bachelor's degree desired in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. BSEE or BSCS 5-7 years professional experience in C or C++ programming, preferably with Embedded Linux and microcontroller RTOS development. Experience in distributed systems and network-based communication protocols. Familiarity with the Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse development environments. Ability to work on complex tasks with minimal technical guidance. Excellent problem-solving, design, development, and debugging skills. Good communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate in the English language verbally and in writing. Ability to read and interpret technical journals, specifications, international technical standards, etc. Proficient in MS Office applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, et. Familiar with operating systems, such as Windows, Linux, etc. Professional experience in Linux embedded development is preferred. Knowledge of the GNU toolset is preferred. Experience with RTOS and high-reliability platforms is preferred. C, C++, TCP/IP, UDP, RS232, RS-485, SSL, TLS, XML, HTML, JSON, Web Services/REST, Containerization, and Virtual Machines is preferred. Benefits Competitive salary and rewards package Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds The wage range for this role considers a broad scope of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range does not account for geographic differentials based on the location where the position may be filled. At HID, it is uncommon for individuals to be hired at or near the top of the range. Final compensation decisions depend on the specific facts and circumstances of each case. The base salary for CA is $124,000-$136,000. HID does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive and be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity. If you have a disability and require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Please be aware that our recruitment process may include the use of AI-powered tools to assist in screening applicant resumes. These tools help us efficiently identify candidates whose qualifications and skills align with the job description. We use AI in a responsible manner and in accordance with applicable data privacy laws and regulations. Importantly, all applicants are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. AI is used to support, not replace, human judgment in the evaluation process. #J-18808-Ljbffr HID Global