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Senior Firmware Developer

$130k - $170k
Full-time

Wise Skulls

Salary: $130,000 - 170,000 per year Requirements:

  • 8–10+ years of experience in firmware or embedded systems development
  • BE/B.Tech or Masters degree in Engineering
  • Strong C++ development skills, including C++11/14/17 and concepts such as RAII, templates, STL, and const correctness
  • Python and Perl scripting experience
  • Embedded Linux experience with Yocto or Buildroot
  • RTOS experience with FreeRTOS, ThreadX, or Zephyr
  • Familiarity with I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, USB, and TCP/IP
  • Experience developing and maintaining embedded firmware
  • Experience with RDK-based devices, such as set-top boxes, gateways, routers, broadband, video, or IoT platforms
  • Knowledge of ARM Cortex-M/R/A and embedded systems
  • Experience with board bring-up, BSP customization, U-Boot, secure boot, and OTA updates
  • Familiarity with CMake toolchains and Docker or other containerized development environments
  • Experience with interrupt-driven and real-time system development
  • Ability to profile performance and analyze memory using tools such as perf, gprof, Valgrind, ETM, or ITM
  • Knowledge of power management and low-power embedded systems
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain embedded firmware
  • Work on firmware and embedded systems development involving C++, Embedded Linux, and RTOS technologies
Technologies:
  • ARM
  • Docker
  • Embedded
  • Firmware
  • FreeRTOS
  • IoT
  • Linux
  • Perl
  • Python
  • TCP/IP
  • C++

More:

We are hiring a Senior Firmware Developer for a 6-month contract with a strong possibility of extension. The role is based in Denver, Colorado, with four days onsite per week.

last updated 41 week of 2026

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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