Software Firmware Engineer

Job Title: Firmware Software Engineer IV

Location: Sunnyvale, CA - Hybrid - 3 days onsite Minimum

Duration: 12 Months

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Firmware Engineer to join our team, with experience in developing, implementing, testing, and validating firmware or embedded systems software for consumer products

Must-Have Skills

4+ years of experience (big tech or part of battery tech/start ups)

C/C++ programming language

knowledge of protocols such as SPI, I2C

Android experience

Nice-to-have Skills

Experience with battery management systems

Working with MCU or system chips (microcontroller-based work)

Responsibilities:

Working as a part of a multi-disciplinary team to design, integrate, qualify and test firmware and software features and updates.

Designing and implementing software algorithms to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

Creating design documents pertinent to the various phases of software development.

Documenting findings of engineering analyses and investigations.

Testing, debugging, verification, and validation of functional modules

Providing post-development support

Qualifications

B.S or M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

3+ years of experience (big tech or part of battery tech/start-ups) in firmware development

Embedded firmware design and programming in C and C++ for development, debugging, testing, and performance analysis using Python

Working knowledge of protocols such as SPI, I2C, and interfacing of microcontroller peripherals

Experienced in developing embedded applications for microcontrollers and application processors

Strong understanding of hardware, clock-level issues, delays, interrupts, clock gating, polling, etc.

Experience with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other debugging tools

Willingness to work across multiple domains, including electrical engineering, software engineering, and validation as well as debug issues at the interface of different domains

Preferred Qualifications

M.S./PhD with 5+ years of experience in software development for battery management systems

Experience with design documentation

Good understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS)

Experience developing handheld and wearable electronics for high-volume manufacturing

Working knowledge of battery fuel gauge algorithms for consumer electronics from semiconductor IC vendors