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R&D Firmware Engineer

USAFull-time€39k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design, develop, and implement firmware for industrial protection circuit breakers and communication modules.

Role type

R&D firmware engineer (embedded industrial systems)

Builds

Firmware for industrial protection circuit breakers and communication modules

Domain

Industrial automation + embedded systems

Required skills

embedded C/C++, Python, embedded systems architecture, microcontroller programming, hardware/software interface debugging, root-cause analysis, industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, IEC 61850, Profibus, CAN bus), secure development practices

Preferred skills

real-time operating systems, cryptography, authentication, Agile Scrum, patent-related activities

Technologies

Modbus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, IEC 61850, Profibus, CAN bus, debug probes, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers

Responsibilities

Design and develop firmware for industrial protection circuit breakers and communication modules; Perform unit, integration, and system testing; Debug firmware and conduct root-cause analysis; Collaborate with system architects and hardware developers to translate requirements; Contribute to cybersecurity and innovation activities; Participate in Scrum ceremonies

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC