What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firmware (Embedded) Engineer position at Ampacimon?
Department & hierarchical positioning
The Firmware Engineer is part of the Hardware team and reports to the Head of Electronics Development.
Main tasks
The Firmware Engineer designs embedded applications for microcontroller, DSP, PLD, communication modems.
Analyzes customer needs and determine firmware system requirements, recommends embedded platforms and drives implementation of the intended functionality.
Develops maintenance and testing procedures for the firmware releases.
Primary responsibilities
- Responsible for the firmware development of new features and products (from feasibility studies and POCs up to released products).
- Delivers as planned an integral firmware solution (specification, design, implementation, testing).
- Develops and conducts necessary tests for validation/qualification of (sub-)systems.
- Supports production in testbench development.
- Maintains the existing firmware architecture throughout entire product life-cycle.
- Participate to the continuous improvement activities of company’s products and services.
- Performs code and design reviews, root cause analyzes and implements best practices.
- Provides technical support to customers and internal departments.
Skills & qualifications
Specific skills
- Hands-on experience in embedded code development (C, C ) for data acquisition, digital signal processing and real time measurements.
- Experience with several mainstreams Microcontrollers, DSP and communication platforms: Atmel, Tellit, Texas Instruments, Motorola, u-Blox
- Skills in CAD Schematic and PCB Layout design (Altium, Mentor Graphics)
- Experience with automated testing and testbench platforms (GoogleTest).
- Experience with DMA and memory management (FIFO, DRAM).
- Experience in programming communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, AXI) and other peripherals.
- Version control (Git), linting tools, scripting skills and ticket tracking (Jira)
Transversal skills
- Ability to work in an international environment and remote teams.
- Pragmatic and results oriented.
- Willing to learn new technologies and work on different tasks.
- Comfortable with troubleshooting and root cause analyses.
- Good written and verbal communication (EN, FR) and presentation skills.
Qualifications required
BS or MS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or equivalent successful experience in a similar role.
Experience required
Experience 3–5 years in development of electronic firmware design within an industrial company.
How to apply
To apply, fill in the form below or send your application to jobs@ampacimon.com.
Salary : $77,981 - $104,973