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Firmware Engineer

DMF Lighting
Carson, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026

DMF Lighting is a fast-growing leader in the lighting industry, always hard at work engineering what comes next.


We are seeking a talented and motivated Firmware Engineer to join our embedded firmware and IoT development team.


In this role, you will be hands on, designing, implementing and debugging code alongside other electrical and firmware engineers.


This role offers an exceptional opportunity for an individual looking to innovate and build cool tech within the booming LED Lighting and IoT space.


Pay range is $90,000-$140,000 (based on skills/knowledge/experience).


Location: Carson, CA


Job Description:

  • Design and develop embedded firmware for networked lighting systems for the residential and commercial marketplace.
  • Be hands on in the entire application development lifecycle focusing on defining, coding, testing, debugging, and supporting various features.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies and identify opportunities capitalize on them.
  • Debug and fix hardware/software issues in MCU based systems
  • Build the internal infrastructure to support firmware development, validation and sustaining efforts as our product portfolio grows.
  • Follow and refine the company product development process, conduct design reviews and interface with other engineers and departments.

Requirements:

  • Excellent C/C programming skills with experience in MCUs and embedded system design and development.
  • Extensive experience in debugging embedded systems and microcontroller peripherals including I2C, SPI, UART, ADC and DAC. Must be able to debug issues using logic analyzers and oscilloscopes
  • Solid Understanding of ARM Cortex M0/M3/M4, STM32, and NXP LPC82x Series ARM microcontrollers and ability to configure boot loaders, SW interfaces etc.
  • Desirable to have experience with wireless communication techniques and associated protocols such as Zigbee, Z-Wave, BLE Mesh, LoRaWAN, WiFi etc.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate as a self-starter, willing to learn, grow and take on a challenge.


Education:

  • BS or MS Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 2 years working as an Embedded Firmware/Software Engineer.





Company Description

DMF Lighting designs and builds industry-leading LED downlighting that sets the standard for flexibility, performance, and quality. Founded over 30 years ago, DMF has grown into a leader in the lighting industry, driven by a passion for innovation and customer service.

Our in-house engineers constantly push the boundaries of lighting, delivering products that combine exceptional performance with beautiful design. At DMF, we believe in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture that empowers our team to bring creative ideas to life and make a lasting impact. If you’re looking for a company where creativity and innovation are part of the DNA, DMF is the place for you.


DMF Lighting is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $90,000 - $140,000

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