Software & Firmware Engineering

Job Description Firmware / Software Engineer

is a leader in the RF-Over-Fiber telecommunication market, developing whole system solutions. We have a modest engineering team that designs, manufactures, assembles, and tests these systems in house.
An upbeat, challenging, and professional working environment with growth opportunities.
We are seeking a Firmware or Embedded Software Engineer to join our small engineering team. This role will work closely with other firmware engineers, electrical engineers, and production personnel, to develop, maintain, test, and support RF-over-fiber telecommunication products through their lifecycle.
The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering fundamentals with practical hardware programming experience, delivering practical results while maintaining engineering rigor. They understand how to build maintainable, testable, and reliable software, working directly with electronic hardware. Investigate, debug, and resolve firmware, software, and system-integration problems using appropriate tools and methodologies
Develop supporting tools, test applications, and manufacturing utilities in Python
Support manufacturing and production teams by developing and maintaining test platforms, diagnostic tools, and production software
Speak to and participate in architecture and software design discussions that promote maintainability, modularity, and reliability
Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, improve code quality, and elevation of engineering practices
Produce clear documentation, test and validation procedures, and technical design information, and of the firmware and software tools

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline
Strong proficiency in the C Programming language
Strong experience developing software for microcontrollers, embedded hardware, and PC-applications
Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including:
Design Patterns and Structures
UML and Software Documentation
Experience debugging complex software and firmware systems
Hands-on experience using laboratory equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, or similar tools
Writing Clean, Readable, and Well-Documented Code
Strong written communication skills and commitment to producing well-documented, supportable deliverables
Experience writing Python utility applications, automation tools, or test software
Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition, or laboratory automation
Familiarity with manufacturing test systems, automated testing, or production support
Exposure to telecommunications, optical communications, or RF systems, digital and analog control loops
nCompany Description Optical Zonu Corporation specializes in unique fiber optic transport solutions for communication.
Optical Zonu Corporation specializes in unique fiber optic transport solutions for communication.