What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firmware Engineer position at People Force Consulting Inc?
As a Firmware Engineer, you will develop, enhance, and maintain embedded firmware for medical devices. You will work within an established architecture, implement new features, fix defects, and support verification and documentation activities in a regulated environment.
Experience: - 7 Years
Location: - Plano, TX (Hybrid)
Interview - Face to Face
Educational Qualifications: -
- Engineering Degree BE/ME/BTech/MTech/BSc/MSc.
- Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable.
Responsibilities: -
- Develop and maintain embedded firmware using C/C for real time MCU based systems
Implement features and resolve defects with guidance from senior engineers
Perform debugging using standard embedded tools (JTAG/SWD, logging, unit tests)
Participate in code reviews and adhere to coding standards and best practices
Contribute to unit, integration, and system level testing
Maintain traceability between requirements, implementation, and test cases
Collaborate with cross functional teams including Systems, EE, ME, and QA
Mandatory skills
Embedded firmware development using C/C
5 7 years of experience in MCU based real time systems
Strong understanding of RTOS concepts, interrupts, timers, and state machines
Hands on debugging using JTAG/SWD, logs, and unit tests
Experience with Git and Agile development methodologies
Strong fundamentals in data structures, memory management, and debugging
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience with Python
- Exposure to low power embedded designs
- Knowledge of communication protocols: UART, I2C, SPI, BLE
- Exposure to medical device software development and IEC 62304
- Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset