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Early Career Firmware Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Develop low-level firmware and device drivers for microcontrollers in defense systems operating on land, sea, and air.

Role type

Early Career Firmware Engineer

Builds

Core technology for defense products (Menace, Dive-XL, Ghost, Roadrunner) powered by Lattice OS

Domain

Defense technology / Embedded systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C programming for embedded systems, microcontroller development, bare-metal or RTOS firmware, board bring up and debugging, bus protocols (USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet)

Preferred skills

ARM/AVR/MSP430/PIC microcontroller cores, JTAG/SWD debugging, oscilloscope and logic analyzer usage

Technologies

C, RTOS, JTAG, SWD, USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet

Responsibilities

Develop low-level firmware/software for microcontrollers, Create reusable device drivers and integrate system-level features, Architect changes to support an ever-growing codebase, Quickly debug and troubleshoot issues spanning electrical, firmware, and software boundaries, Collaborate and review schematics with the electrical engineering team

Seniority

Early Career (0-2 years experience)

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