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Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

7T Inc.
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/8/2026

We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to join our R&D team. The ideal candidate will take ownership of firmware design, development, and optimization for high-performance embedded systems. This role involves driving innovation, ensuring software reliability, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions.


Responsibilities

  • Enhance and maintain existing firmware systems while ensuring architecture integrity and a seamless user experience.
  • Evaluate current applications to identify areas for improvement, optimization, and scalability.
  • Refactor and optimize code for resource efficiency without compromising functionality.
  • Lead the selection and adoption of tools, technologies, coding standards, and best practices to maintain high-quality outcomes.
  • Conduct thorough unit testing, debugging, and validation prior to release.


Qualifications

Experience Requirements:

  • 10–15 years of hands-on experience in Embedded Firmware Development
  • Expertise in Embedded C, C , Data Structures, RTOS, and Microprocessors.
  • Strong experience with QNX and Linux environments.
  • Practical experience with NAND, NOR, and DDR4.
  • Working knowledge of UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, and Multithreading.
  • Proficient with IDEs, debug emulators, and version control systems (e.g., SVN, Git).

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