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Firmware Software Engineer V

Epitec, Inc

Sunnyvale, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Automation, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Debugging Skills, Device Drivers, Embedded Programming Languages, Embedded Systems, Graphics, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Mathematics, Military Communications, Multithreaded Programming, Network Software, Operating Systems, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Support, Programming Tools, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Realtime Operating System, Requirements Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Software Evaluation, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Automation, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Unit Test, Use Cases, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Sunnyvale, CA
POSTED
Today
Job Title: Firmware Software Engineer
Contract Duration: 12 months, possible extension
Location: Redmond, WA (Preferred) / Sunnyvale, CA (Secondary)
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Pay Rate: $95/hour


Summary
The main function of a firmware software engineer is to apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical firmware software engineer designs, develops and tests operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific and general computing applications.

Responsibilities
  • Develop high quality code using the C and C++ programming languages for embedded environments, with portability to various processors and platforms
  • Develop optimized firmware for the Graphics and Display pipelines to support the product use cases
  • Work with internal teams and vendors to improve and tailor existing firmware, device drivers, stack and applications to project needs
  • Debug issues across the software stack including hardware functionality and develop quick workarounds to time-critical issues and provide long term solutions
  • Writing new tests and maintaining existing tests including unit tests, manual and CI automation
Skills
  • Expert knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
  • Experience with CI/CD development tools and processes. Scripting skills using Python or other languages for developing simple utilities and test automation. Knowledge of AR/VR technologies and/or basic understanding of Graphics and Display systems is a plus.
  • Experience with RTOS and developing multi-threaded applications. Expert knowledge of the full software development lifecycle
  • Expert problem solving skills to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issues.
  • Expert ability to work independently and manage ones time.
  • Strong verbal, written communication skills and interpersonal skills .
Education/Experience
  • 8+ years of industry experience developing and testing low level firmware for embedded systems. 10+ years of solid programming skills using C and C++, and experience developing production code and test applications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
Must Have Skills
  • Expert knowledge of the full software development lifecycle: from business/systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
  • Experience with CI/CD development tools and processes.
  • Scripting skills using Python or other languages for developing simple utilities and test automation.
  • Knowledge of AR/VR technologies and/or basic understanding of Graphics and Display systems is a plus.
  • Experience with RTOS and developing multi-threaded applications. Expert knowledge of the full software development lifecycle
Nice to Have Skills
  • Expert problem solving skills to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issues.
  • Expert ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
  • Strong verbal, written communication skills and interpersonal skills
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About the Company

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Epitec, Inc

Epitec is a leading staffing and recruiting services company with a mission to make staffing personal. We go beyond traditional hiring by truly understanding our candidates and matching them with the perfect opportunities. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, and support throughout the entire process. Working with top Fortune 500 companies, we are recognized for our excellence with numerous awards, including Best & Brightest and diversity recognitions. At Epitec, we're redefining the future of employment. 

COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1978
WEBSITE
https://epitec.com/

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