Job Description
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
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Houston, Texas (On-site)
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$140,000 - $170,000 + Healthcare Insurance + 401k + PTO
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Are you a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer with deep expertise in Embedded C/C++ and real-time operating systems, looking for a highly technical role where you can help scale a growing R&D site?
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This is an opportunity to join a well-established, global engineering company that designs and manufactures high-performance automation, protection, and monitoring systems. You will be joining their newly established, high-growth Houston facility, offering you a unique chance to make a massive impact on a growing site while backed by the stability of a global market leader.
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In this role, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of real-time embedded software for complex, hardware-integrated systems. Working closely with product management and cross-functional engineering teams, you will evaluate technical feasibility, define architecture patterns, and drive coding standards across the complete firmware lifecycle.
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This role would suit an experienced engineer with a strong track record in technical leadership and hands-on development who enjoys solving complex debugging challenges and wants to be a foundational part of a growing US office.
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The Role:
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*Lead the design, development, and optimization of real-time embedded software and device drivers.
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*Define software architecture, code frameworks, and maintain high-quality coding standards.
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*Refactor existing code for resource efficiency and support full system integration and testing.
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*Collaborate with R&D management to align deliverables with project goals and timelines.
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The Person:
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*Strong programming skills in Embedded C and C++ alongside deep data structures knowledge.
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*Deep experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems
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*Hands-on experience with memory interfaces (NAND, NOR, DDR4) and communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet).
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*Experienced with IDEs, debug emulators, multithreading, and version control tools like Git or SVN.
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*US Citizen or Green Card holder