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Principal Embedded Firmware and Software Engineer

Spring, Texas, United States of America💼 Full-time💰 $147,050–$147,050🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design, development, and debugging of embedded software and firmware for computer systems, ensuring seamless integration between software and hardware components.

Role type

Principal Embedded Firmware and Software Engineer

Builds

BIOS/UEFI, EFI applications, drivers, embedded controllers, and RTOS-based systems

Domain

Computer systems / Embedded systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Embedded C, Python, BIOS/UEFI, EFI, RTOS, embedded controllers, DSPs, firmware security, root-cause analysis, CI/CD, DevSecOps

Preferred skills

AI-assisted development tools, automated testing, regression testing

Technologies

Python, Git, Linux

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership for firmware architecture, development, security, integration, debugging, validation, and deployment; Analyze hardware and system architectures to define firmware requirements and integration strategies; Troubleshoot and resolve firmware issues by implementing enhancements and updates; Define and drive firmware integration, verification, and validation strategies including automated testing; Develop engineering tools and automation for development, debugging, and validation; Advance CI/CD and DevSecOps practices for embedded development; Evaluate and apply AI-assisted software development tools to improve productivity and code quality.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with system-level leadership

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