Job Description
Embedded Firmware Developer
Location: Sterling Heights, MI
Pay: $50–$56/hour
Work Type: Onsite
Overview:
Seeking an Embedded Firmware Developer to support development of firmware for high-voltage electronics, power distribution systems, and I/O control hardware for advanced vehicle platforms. This role partners closely with systems, software, and hardware engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop embedded firmware for microcontroller-based control systems
- Support high-voltage distribution and interface electronics
- Maintain and enhance existing/legacy firmware designs
- Translate system requirements into released work packages
- Collaborate using revision control and issue tracking tools
- Perform debugging through simulation and hands-on lab testing
- Work cross-functionally with systems, software, and hardware teams
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 5–10 years of C programming experience
- Experience with Git, BitBucket, or similar version control systems
- Experience with Jira or issue tracking tools
- Experience with NXP S32K microcontrollers
- Experience with TI TMS320 DSPs
- Experience with Simulink / Stateflow and auto-code generation
- Understanding of basic electrical circuits
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with communication protocols: PCIe, USB, Ethernet, DDR, I2C, SPI, CAN
- Familiarity with video interfaces: LVDS, HDMI
- Experience with IDE tools: Code Composer Studio, Eclipse, MCUXpresso
- Background in automotive, defense, or embedded hardware systems
Why Join CPI?
For over 40 years, Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) has connected engineers with high-impact defense and advanced technology programs. We provide dedicated recruiter support, transparent communication, and opportunities aligned with your expertise and long-term career goals.
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Sterling Heights, MI |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $50–$56 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1982 |
| Website | https://www.cpijobs.com/ |
Benefits
401K, Life Insurance
About Company
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) is a global, service disabled veteran owned workforce solutions company, which specializes in finding engineering and IT employment opportunities for both civilians and military veterans.
With more than 37 years of industry experience, CPI is proud to represent the most inclusive, innovative and reputable Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies in the United States and select foreign countries.
CPI has received multiple awards for our exceptional service to military veterans, including several from the 101 Best and Brightest Place to Work for Committee, Local, Elite and National 2015 - 2018.
CPI was also honored to receive the prestigious Veteran Owned Business of the Year Award 2016 from the SBA, Michigan. In addition, CPI is proud to be named one of Crain’s Detroit Cool Places to Work for the third year in a row, placing in the top 20 each year 2016 - 2018.
To learn more about engineering and IT employment opportunities or to learn how CPI can help you solve your business challenges with specialized workforce solutions, please visit us today at www.cpijobs.com.
Skills
- Atlassian JIRAunmatched
- Automotive Industryunmatched
- C Programming Languageunmatched
- Communications Protocolsunmatched
- Computer Engineeringunmatched
- Computer Firmwareunmatched
- Computer Scienceunmatched
- Control Systemsunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Debugging Skillsunmatched
- Digital Signal Processing (DSP)unmatched
- Eclipse IDEunmatched
- Electricityunmatched
- Electronicsunmatched
- Embedded Hardwareunmatched
- Embedded Programming Languagesunmatched
- Embedded Systemsunmatched
- Ethernetunmatched
- Gitunmatched
- Government Contractsunmatched
- High Voltage (HV)unmatched
- High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)unmatched
- I2Cunmatched
- IDE (Integrated Development Environment)unmatched
- Input/Outputunmatched
- LVDS (Low Voltage Differential Signaling)unmatched
- Laboratory Testingunmatched
- Microcontrollerunmatched
- PCI Express (PCI-E)unmatched
- Simulationunmatched
- Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
- USBunmatched
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