Senior Firmware Engineer

Senior Firmware Engineer
In Office - Westlake Village, California
Salary Range: $165,000 – $190,000

Job Summary
Client is seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer to join our team of engineers, to develop and drive innovative products in the consumer and healthcare marketspace. Lead team members to forge and maintain a close working relationship with external contractors, suppliers, and vendors. Participate in the firmware team contributions to the product concepting process with cross-disciplined engineering teams by way of focus on Industrial Design, User Experience and Sustainability. This role will be full time based out of Westlake Village, CA.

Responsibilities
Provides technical leadership and owns firmware in products within the Company's portfolio, able to drive product development activities independently and with minimal supervision
Responsible for the overall firmware architecture of product development
Write and contribute high-quality code, including new features and bug fixes, to our repository
Write test applications, programs, formal requirements, and relevant documentation
Analyze systems and provide software support
Estimate time required for coding tasks based on requirements and ensure timely follow-through on assignments
Collaborate with the testing team to promptly identify and repair any bugs
Maintain the strict and confidentiality of sensitive information
Perform other job-related duties as required

Requirements and skills
Firmware Engineer background with 4-year college degree
7+ years Firmware Engineering design experience
Strong embedded C programming skills, ARM Processors desired
Experience setting up and utilizing operating system such as FreeRTOS and Zephyr
Experience with common software development tools like WSL, IDEs (VS Code), West, CMake, GNU, GIT, Jira, etc.
Experience working electronic hardware, microcontrollers, serial communications (USART/I2C/SPI), embedded design, low level debugging using JTAG and similar tools
Can read and understand schematics
Experienced in hardware bring-up
Experienced with device productization and launch
Experience coding applications using radio communications including cellular
General understanding of power management / optimization
Understanding IoT architecture a plus
Working knowledge of product development processes, gates and execution
Expert comprehension of Microsoft tools (Teams, Excel, Visio, Project and Word)
Ability to travel overseas approximately 10% of the time