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Embedded Firmware Engineer II

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Germantown, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026

ABOUT THE POSITION: As an Embedded Firmware Engineer II, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing robust firmware solutions that drive the success of our lighting products. From concept to production, you will lead firmware development, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:   You have 5 years of experience in embedded firmware development, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering (a Master’s is a plus!). You are proficient in C, have expertise with microcontrollers and embedded systems, and a deep understanding of CAN, UART, and other industry-standard communication protocols. Experience with Simulink, Model-Based Software Development (MBSD), FreeRTOS, or embedded cybersecurity (i.e., root certificate chain of trust, HSMs, etc.) is highly desirable.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE:

You will EXPLORE by:

  • Developing innovative, robust firmware solutions for complex challenges independently
  • Leading software development and maintenance for one or multiple projects, spanning from concept to end-of-life
  • Designing and implementing software solutions for both production and R&D projects
  • Developing firmware in C, ensuring optimal performance and reliability
  • Designing, simulating, and testing embedded applications using Simulink

You will INNOVATE by:

  • Defining, enforcing, and adhering to software development standards, including modeling and coding practices, documentation, and testing methodologies
  • Providing support for production-related firmware issues and electronics purchasing concerns
  • Demonstrating working knowledge of schematic-level electrical design and hardware interactions
  • Implementing CAN communication protocols efficiently, aligning with JWS product requirements
  • Driving the adoption and automation of Model-Based Software Development (MBSD) using MathWorks tools

    You will PERFORM by:

    • Developing end-of-line testing mechanisms and software to support SMT and manufacturing processes
    • Creating C or Python-based PC applications and automation scripts

    We offer competitive wages and the following great benefits:

    • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
    • Short term & Long-term disability insurance
    • 401k with employer match
    • Paid time off, including Vacation, Sick & Personal Time, and 11 paid Holidays
    • Generous Profit-Sharing Plan
    • Tuition reimbursement & Scholarships
    • Development and Growth opportunities
    • Casual work environment for all associates
    • And many more!

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