Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description Position: Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer Required Skills: Embedded C, C , RTOS, QNX QNX OS Exp is extremely mandatory with RTOS and Linux Device Driver and Embedded C**** Location: Houston, TX (Onsite) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our R&D team. The ideal candidate will take ownership of firmware design, development, and optimization for high-performance embedded systems. This role involves driving innovation, ensuring software reliability, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Key Responsibilities: " Enhance and maintain existing firmware systems while ensuring architecture integrity and a seamless user experience. " Evaluate current applications to identify areas for improvement, optimization, and scalability. " Refactor and optimize code for resource efficiency without compromising functionality. " Lead the selection and adoption of tools, technologies, coding standards, and best practices to maintain high-quality outcomes. " Conduct thorough unit testing, debugging, and validation prior to release. " Resolve issues identified during internal testing or reported by customers. " Provide accurate task estimates, progress reports, and documentation. " Contribute to formal verification and validation plans. " Manage version control, product releases, and firmware updates. " Collaborate with management to align deliverables with project goals and schedules. " Work closely with Product Management and Engineering to evaluate the feasibility of new applications and features. " Develop and integrate critical software components, frameworks, and device drivers. " Take initiative in assuming additional responsibilities as project needs evolve. Experience Requirements: "10 15 years of hands-on experience in Embedded Firmware Development, including: " Programming: Expertise in Embedded C, C , Data Structures, RTOS, and Microprocessors. " Operating Systems: Strong experience with QNX and Linux environments . " Memory Interfaces: Practical experience with NAND, NOR, and DDR4. " Communication Protocols: Working knowledge of UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, and Multithreading. " Tools & Debugging: Proficient with IDEs, debug emulators, and version control systems (e.g., SVN, Git). Qualifications & Skills: " Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent combination of education and experience. " Firmware Development Expertise: Deep understanding of the complete firmware lifecycle, from concept to deployment. " Architecture & Design: Strong grasp of software architecture principles and design patterns. " Leadership: Proven ability to lead projects, mentor team members, and deliver on deadlines. " Analytical & Problem Solving: Excellent debugging, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities. " Critical & Innovative Thinking: Ability to assess complex challenges and propose effective, creative solutions. " Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and time zones. " Adaptability: Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently or in a collaborative environment. " Time Management: Skilled at prioritizing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. " Continuous Learning: Enthusiastic about learning new technologies and improving technical expert.