U.S. Citizens ONLY - EXPERIENCED FIRMWARE DESIGN ENGINEER

**MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN WILLING TO APPLY FOR DOD SECURITY CLEARANCE*

NO Recruiter inquiries or responses please - only valid candidates.

Description

Candidate will perform firmware design and coding associated with new and existing products. This will entail designing and configuring solutions for a variety of industries and applications including: communications, aerospace, wireless data acquisition, "smart" sensors, condition-based maintenance, RF Networking, and micro-miniature sensors.

Key Responsibilities

As a Firmware Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

· Firmware Design and Implementation.

· Firmware Testing including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end system testing.

· Documentation including design documentation and user documentation.

· Interacting with the system engineers to collect requirements and verify functionality.

· Maintaining previously developed firmware products

· Maintaining and supporting firmware products that you developed which includes traveling to customer’s sites to operate or witness the use of the products.

As part of the job, you will gain experience in some or all of the following areas:

· Object-Oriented Design using C/C++

· Assembly Language Programming

· Embedded development for System-On-a-Chip solutions and microcontrollers using a combination of C and Assembly

· Systems engineering including specifying hardware requirements for future products

· Test automation using Python to control test equipment and the device under test

Qualifications

All applicants will need to adequately demonstrate qualifications including the following:

· 3+ years of experience developing embedded firmware

· 3+ years of experience programming using C/C++ and/or assembly language

· 3+ years of experience with supporting the full software development life-cycle

· 3+ years of experience with MicroBlaze, MSP430, or CC111x a plus.

· Experience with Surround SCM and Helix ALM a plus.

· 2+ years of experience with Object Oriented Programming (C++) highly desired.

Masters candidates should have project work and/or coursework in software engineering. Demonstrated software engineering analysis leading to a specific software design approach is very desirable. This analysis should include considerations of hardware, software, and all other issues needed to derive a product.

Degrees & Majors we look for in Software Design Engineers

· Bachelor of Computer Science

· Master of Computer Science

· Bachelor of Computer Engineering

· Master of Computer Engineering

Qualified individuals should fax or mail cover letter, resume, and completed application ( to Invocon Recruiting. (EEO)

Notices to Candidates:

Benefits:

Vacation, Holiday, Sick Leave Pay

* Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

* 401K Plan

NOTE: Base pay range is subject to review based on the extent of the Candidates skills, experience and expertise.

EOE – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities - AA – Drug Free Workplace