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Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-27

Core

Design, develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for IoT and video streaming products, including device drivers, communication protocols, and platform firmware.

Role type

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Builds

Consumer IoT and smart home products with edge-to-cloud connectivity

Domain

Semiconductor design, IoT, video streaming, networking

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Embedded C, C++, RTOS, Embedded Linux, device driver development, real-time multimedia processing (video/audio), networking protocols (TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, RTP, RTSP, SIP, WebRTC), hardware debugging tools, Git, Python/Perl/Lua scripting

Preferred skills

Wireless technologies (Wi-Fi, BLE, LTE), IoT communication architectures (Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, Matter), SoC evaluation, memory management, bootloaders (U-Boot)

Technologies

Cloud, Embedded Firmware, Git, Hardware, HTTP, IoT, Linux, Mobile, Perl, Python, Video Streaming

Responsibilities

Develop and integrate device drivers, communication protocols, RTOS components, and platform firmware; troubleshoot and resolve complex firmware, hardware, and system-level issues; optimize firmware for performance, memory usage, power consumption, and reliability; review board schematics and hardware documentation; participate in design reviews, code reviews, and root-cause analysis; evaluate new SoCs, image sensors, and wireless modules; mentor junior engineers; support products through manufacturing and production

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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