Element Talent Hiring for Firmware Engineer Job at Milwaukee, WI Full Time

Role: Firmware Engineer

Type: Direct Hire

Location: Milwaukee, WI

The Senior Firmware Engineer is responsible for designing and writing high quality code to support the development of ,company’s hardware products. The engineer will need to read schematics, read datasheets, and utilize both hardware and software debugging tools in order to complete projects. The engineer is expected to participate in the designing of solutions that meet customer needs, document the design, write clear concise code, comment code as appropriate, and create documentation outlining code functionality. All engineers are required to follow company’s development process which includes our iterative development process. The individual will be responsible for managing the development of large modules as part of a development team. The individual may utilize other resources in development of technology needed for development of firmware.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Design, develop, and document modules as part of firmware projects and lead small firmware projects.

• Work with Electrical and Mechanical Engineers to develop firmware modules and small complete projects.

• Utilize C++ and object oriented coding techniques, follow coding standards, and follow standard development best practices.

• Read schematics, utilize oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other test equipment in the development and debugging of firmware designs.

• Analyze electrical designs to make sure they meet firmware needs for products.

• Work with company’s User Experience team to develop UI on embedded devices.

• Setup and use software code debuggers for specific processors and development environments used in company’s printers.

• Direct internal and external resources in firmware development to deliver assigned modules.

• Make technology selections for assigned modules that support the overall architecture goals of the organization.

• Design, develop, and document small modules as part of firmware projects.

• Time estimates coding efforts for assigned deliverables.

• Performs other tasks as required. Responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to, the duties listed on this job description.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Minimum degree in Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, related field or equivalent experience

• Minimum of 3 years of experience

• Experience developing software for embedded operating systems such as Windows CE / Embedded Compact, QNX Neutrino, Micrium μC/OS, etc. on target hardware

• Demonstrated experience with C++

• Demonstrated knowledge of Object Oriented Analysis and Design

• Demonstrated experience with embedded UI frameworks.

Desired Characteristics: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of .net and C# programming

• Knowledge of C++11 or higher

• Experience with Qt / QML

• Experience working with QNX

• Knowledge and experience with creating and reading UML models

• Knowledge of inkjet printing technologies

• Experience with FPGA programming

• Experience with digital image processing

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $80,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Milwaukee, WI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have with firmware?

Experience:

• Embedded software: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location