Firmware Engineer

Firmware Engineer

In this role, you have the opportunity to make life better

You are responsible for

• Design and develop firmware for respiratory care medical equipment.
• Create software requirements specifications, software architecture documents, and detailed software design documents based on electrical schematics of the embedded hardware platform.
• Design and debug firmware for embedded processors, microcontrollers, digital signal processors, and other electronic components or circuits using C++ programming languages.
• Design and debug multi-threaded firmware to run on various real-time operating systems.
• Use test and measurement apparatus, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, communication protocol analyzers, and signal generators, to ensure that firmware functions per design requirements.
• Manage relationships with software tools vendors, distributors, and subcontractors.
• Manage the transition of products from the development stage to full-scale production and ensure that products are delivered to market on time and on budget.
• Perform all these tasks under minimal supervision, and possess the ability to complete all phases of major projects
  

To succeed in this role, you’ll need a customer-first attitude and the following

• B.S. Electrical, Electronics or Computer Engineering required
• 4 - 9 years of related work experience
• Expert level programming skills in C++ for real time environments.
• Experience developing software in various RTOS environments (e.g. FreeRTOS, VxWorks, Yocto Linux).
• Experience implementing highly optimized digital signal processing and pattern recognition algorithms.
• Experience with linear algebra/matrix processing and associated software packages (MATLAB, etc.)
• Experience estimating and planning software development projects.
• Experience using test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, communication protocol analyzers, and signal generators.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software suite, including Microsoft Visio.
• Ability to demonstrate strong attention to accuracy and detail.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks.
  

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