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Lead Firmware Engineer

Keypixel Software Solutions
Plano, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 6/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026

·         10 years of hands-on experience in embedded firmware development.

·         Expert-level proficiency in C and C for embedded and real-time applications.

·         Strong experience with MCU-based systems and low-level firmware development.

Deep understanding of:

  • Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • Multithreading and concurrency
  • Interrupt handling
  • Timers and scheduling
  • State machine design

·         Advanced debugging skills, including root cause analysis, fault isolation, and performance tuning.

Extensive experience developing:

  • Device drivers
  • Hardware abstraction layers
  • Communication stacks and protocols
  • Peripheral interfaces

·         Proven experience with board/device bring-up and hardware integration.

·         Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and engineering trade-offs.

·         Hands-on experience with Git, version control workflows, and peer code reviews.

·         Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.

·         Ability to translate product and system requirements into technical designs, implementation plans, and validation strategies.

Hourly Wage Estimation for Lead Firmware Engineer in Plano, TX
$62.00 to $71.00
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