Role Type: 3–6+ Month Contract (with potential for extension) Location: Remote Travel: Occasional travel required (approx. a couple of times per month) to support laboratory integration efforts.Job SummaryWe are seeking a seasoned Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to maintain our core MP5000 product line and drive the development of the associated EEV product revision. This role requires a deep technical background in embedded systems, a knack for root-cause failure analysis, and the ability to collaborate effectively across international teams to bring complex issues to resolution.Key ResponsibilitiesFirmware Maintenance & Debugging: Review, analyze, and correct existing firmware codebases to resolve complex field issues identified through the RMA process.Failure Diagnosis: Perform deep-dive diagnostics on customer field issues for the core product and all of its variants.Compliance & Security: Implement firmware modifications required for CRA compliance at the product level, including adding data encryption for over-the-air (OTA) and conducted interfaces, as well as stored data.Laboratory Integration: Assist in design, development, and debugging activities in laboratory environments using traditional test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, pattern generators, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, etc.).Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with an international development team and provide regular status updates and level-of-effort (LOE) estimations to management.Skills & QualificationsTechnical Experience & Tools10+ years of experience developing firmware for products running FreeRTOS or eCOS OS.Expertise in C/C++ and Python.Hands-on experience with Segger development tools and Lauterbach Trace32 debugging.Proficiency in Rational Rhapsody development and UML architecture.Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code or Codex.Wireless & Hardware DebuggingRobust experience with wireless protocols including BLE, Cellular, and Wi-Fi.Strong laboratory debug skills with standard hardware diagnostic equipment.Professional AttributesProblem-Solving Mindset: Demonstrated perseverance and the ability to stay focused on highly complex technical issues until they are completely resolved.Autonomy: A self-starting, conscientious professional who takes ownership of tasks.Communication: Strong teamwork, organizational, and written communication skills.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Alpharetta, GA (Remote)
Job Type
Contractor
Industry
Internet Services
Company Size
20 to 49 employees
Year Founded
2016
Website
http://searchedfound.com/
About Company
Focus LLC is a Digital Media Advertising and Marketing Business. We provide distinctive web and marketing solutions for businesses across the US and Canada. We value integrity and have a supportive work culture. Our team is comprised of experts from different areas of internet marketing. We were all at other companies with the belief we could provide something better. We craved more effective marketing, better looking websites, more advanced developers, but mostly, like-minded individuals that shared the same vision. Our vision is to use technology to constantly improve the reach of every single marketing campaign we launch. Our goal is to work with you until we help you retire.
Established in 2016, Focus LLC is proud of our many accomplishments:
Oregonian ''top 75'' Portland Metro workplace
Twice named to the Portland Business Journal ''top 50'' creative ad agencies
Best Advertising Sales Job In Vancouver
2018 marked our 1st entry as a Portland Business Journal ''top 100'' companies in Oregon (We relocated to Vancouver, WA in October 2018.)
We believe we are making a difference by helping other businesses earn more revenue and obtain customers through Media advertising. We value integrity and have a supportive and fun work culture. Focus LLC will train you and provide the tools to be successful in our work environment. -if you've worked in a less than ideal Advertising Sales culture, your dream job awaits!