firmware engineer

Microsoft

<div><div>Microsoft Silicon and Cloud Hardware Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft&rsquo;s expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft&rsquo;s &ldquo;Intelligent Cloud&rdquo; mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Skype, OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for a passionate Firmware Engineer to help achieve that mission. As Microsoft's cloud business continues to grow the ability to deploy new offerings and HW infrastructure on time, in high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance.</div><div></div><div> 
The Firmware Center of Excellence is responsible for Hardware/Firmware for Azure Infrastructure. We are working on the next generation Hardware/Firmware for server, silicon and rack infrastructure with a focus on innovation in firmware technology to secure Azure infrastructure for Microsoft and their customers.</div><div></div><div> 
We are looking for a Firmware Engineer with a background in firmware design and implementation who can influence the partners and drive end to end (E2E) solutions from concept to production. Experience with Platform &amp; System-on-Chip (SoC) architecture and design, bring up of SoC, root causing issues at the intersection of multiple subsystems across firmware and hardware.</div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>
Design and architect firmware solutions for Cloud Hardware systems, focusing on system-level E2E design, debugging and troubleshooting.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, software developers, validation &amp; integration, and product managers to define firmware requirements and specifications.</li><li>
Develop and maintain firmware architecture, ensuring scalability, modularity, and maintainability.</li><li>
Develop Security threat models for the platform working with vendors &amp; security teams.</li><li>
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in firmware technologies, and provide recommendations for improvement.</li></ul><ul><li>
Work closely with Microsoft product groups, industry partners and researchers to architect and develop server hardware solutions that meet the requirements for our cloud services platforms at the lowest possible cost of ownership.</li><li>
Design and implement firmware modules to support various hardware interfaces, including USB, SPI, I2C, I3C, PCIe, and other related protocols.</li><li>
Provide technical leadership and guidance to internal developers or external partners to deliver serviceable, reliable, and scalable solutions.</li><li>
Contribute to product vision and roadmap by bringing innovation to server manageability ecosystem.</li><li>
Perform system-level debugging and troubleshooting to identify and resolve hardware/firmware-related issues.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h2><div>
Required Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience
<ul><li>OR equivalent experience.</li></ul></li><li>
1+ years of professional experience in architecting, designing and developing firmware/software solutions.
</li><li>Experience in Embedded Linux, U-Boot and Board Support Packages (BSP) porting.</li><li>
1+ years of experience with any of the following: Platform initialization, low level drivers for peripherals such as PCIe, I2C, eMMC, SPI, USB, UARTs, Memory Management, Scheduling, Interrupts or multi-threading technologies.</li></ul>
Other Qualifications:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:
<ul><li>Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.</li></ul><div>
Preferred Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
4+ years of professional experience in architecting, designing and developing firmware/software solutions.</li><li>
Experience and in Embedded Linux, U-Boot and Board Support Packages (BSP) porting.</li><li>
4+ years of experience with any of the following: Platform initialization, low level drivers for peripherals such as PCIe, I2C, eMMC, SPI, USB, UARTs, Memory Management, Scheduling, Interrupts or multi-threading technologies.</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of hardware and firmware interfaces: OpenBMC, DMTF, MCTP, Redfish, PLDM, SPDM and RAS.</li><li>
Collaboration (aligned with team, across teams).</li><li>
Passionate about coaching team members and helping them grow.</li><li>
Seeks new technological challenges and able to deal with ambiguity.</li><li>
Problem solving, debugging troubleshooting skills, advanced design, and development skills.</li><li>
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>
Knowledge of core networking protocols and REST API frameworks.</li></ul><div>
Firmware Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $85,100 - $169,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $112,000 - $185,300 per year.</div><div></div><div> 
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay 
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</div><div>Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 21st, 2025.</div><div></div><div> 
#SCHIE</div>
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.</div>

Firmware Engineer

EpVi Lighting Technology

Job Title: Firmware Engineer (Hardware Integration)Location: Sector 62, Gurugram, Haryana 122101Experience Level: Required Experience 1-2 yearsApply Now - https://forms.gle/HtgBxbpFPv5hzpM87About Us:At Enlog, we are redefining energy management with innovative technology that helps businesses and communities reduce energy waste and embrace sustainable practices. As a vibrant startup, we offer a dynamic work culture, meaningful learning experiences, and the opportunity to contribute to a greener planet.About Role:We are seeking a skilled and motivated Firmware Engineer to join our hardware engineering team. You will be responsible for developing, testing, and optimizing firmware for custom hardware platforms, ensuring reliable system performance across embedded devices.This role requires strong hands-on experience with embedded C/C++, microcontroller platforms (e.g., ARM, STM32, ESP), and direct interaction with hardware peripherals. You&rsquo;ll work closely with hardware engineers and product teams to bring devices from prototype to production.Responsibilities:A. Firmware Architecture &amp; Development<ul><li>Architect, write, and optimize firmware for ESP32 (C3, C6, S3) and STM32-based boards</li><li>Develop real-time sensor drivers for energy monitoring ICs (e.g., HLW8012, HT7017, BL0937)</li><li>Build a modular firmware stack supporting:</li><li>Mesh communication</li><li>MQTT publishing</li><li>OTA updates</li><li>Offline fallback modes</li><li>Implement fail-safe logic including:</li></ul>i. NVS/Flash-based configurationii. Power-loss recovery routinesiii. Watchdog/reset handlersB. Communication &amp; Protocol Stack<ul><li>Implement and debug custom mesh protocols over ESP-NOW / 802.11 (for Enmate).</li><li>Maintain ultra-lightweight MQTT stack, free from heavy third-party dependencies.</li><li>Optimize low-level comms: UART, SPI, I2C, especially under interrupt-driven loads.</li><li>Optional: Add support for TLS and secure provisioning if needed.</li></ul>C. Device Management &amp; OTA<ul><li>Build and maintain OTA systems using ESP-IDF / STM32 HAL with:</li></ul>i. Rollback supportii. Firmware integrity validation<ul><li>Manage config persistence via NVS, SPIFFS, or Flash FS</li><li>Implement local fallback flows like:</li></ul>i. Hotspot mode for setupii. IP-based configuration accessiii. Config sync from cloud/mesh rootD. Testing &amp; Validation<ul><li>Develop test harnesses for:</li></ul>i. Unit-level validation of pin states, sensor reads, publishing logicii. Stress testing relays, memory safety, power stability<ul><li>Support QA during:</li></ul>i. EMC complianceii. Field deployment validationiii. Regression suite developmentE. Collaboration &amp; Mentorship<ul><li>Work with hardware engineers for:</li></ul>i. Pin muxingii. Layout constraintsiii. EMI-safe firmware behaviour<ul><li>Coordinate with backend and mobile teams for:</li></ul>i. Payload formattingii. Clock sync logiciii. Retry/fallback designiv. Mentor junior engineers on structured firmware design, debugging tools, and release readinessTools &amp; Ecosystem:<ul><li>Development: ESP-IDF, STM32Cube, PlatformIO</li><li>Debugging: JTAG, GDB, Logic Analyzers</li><li>DevOps: GitHub, Jira, OTA build + CI pipelines</li><li>Editors: VSCode, CLion, or any preferred tool</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related field.</li><li>2+ years of hands-on experience in firmware development for embedded hardware.</li><li>Proficient in Embedded C/C++ programming.</li><li>Experience with microcontrollers (e.g., STM32, ESP32, PIC, ARM Cortex).</li><li>Strong understanding of digital electronics, schematics, and hardware debugging tools oscilloscopes, logic analysers.</li><li>Familiarity with communication protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, Modbus.</li><li>Ability to work with version control tools like Git and CI workflows.</li></ul>Nice to Have:<ul><li>Experience with RTOS</li><li>Familiarity with firmware-over-the-air (FOTA) updates and bootloader design.</li><li>Python scripting for testing or automation.</li><li>Exposure to IoT stacks (BLE, Wi-Fi, MQTT, etc.).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;30,000.00 - &#8377;70,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Exponent Energy

<div>You&rsquo;ll be working with the product and engineering team.
This team runs on coffee with an infectious passion for building products that have never been built before. Our Flexible Energy Stack consists of the e^pack (battery pack) and e^pump (charging station) which together unlock 15-minute rapid charging.
Our philosophy: Break. Believe. Build
Break stuff. Break assumptions. Break the thumb rule.
Believe in the team. Believe in the process. Believe through failures.
Build fast. Build passionately. Build to simplify.
What you will do:
Fast charging a battery pack requires the charger and the battery to communicate with each other perfectly and work in sync. This is achieved when 3 things come together:<ul>
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Great battery pack design</li>
<li>Reliable &amp; accurate hardware</li>
Innovative &amp; efficient firmware and algorithms (battery and charging algorithms) 
<li>
</li></ul>Software and hardware are critical to the efficient working of a well-designed battery pack. At Exponent, we take our software very seriously, and to complement it, we build our own hardware to the highest standards &ndash; fully in-house.
As a senior Firmware Engineer, you will be building the safe, reliable, and modular FW tech stack responsible for charging thousands of vehicles within 15 minutes.
You will work closely with hardware (it&rsquo;s like a dance &ndash; you need both partners to be in sync with each other), utilizing data to build Algos to boost the Battery and Charger performance
Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>
Define FW architecture - select HW, device optimal HAL layers, enable features (OTA, UDS, et al), and define FW blocks</li>
<li>Develop Algorithms - design application layer with state machines and algorithms to process data and compute critical parameters like Sox</li>
<li>Take code to production - Design, development, validation, and deployment in the field; debugging and diagnostic SOPs, service manual</li>
<li>Reliability - Understanding and implementation of safety and reliability of firmware, FMEA, and Code and Risk reviews</li>
</ul>
The ideal candidate requires:<ul>
<li>
Hands-on experience and proven excellence in the delivery of production codes for high-volume embedded devices</li>
<li>Strong design and development skills in embedded C/C++ along with RTOS/Linux and some scripting and automation (Python/Shell)</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of embedded hardware, ARM and DSP microcontrollers, ADCs, GPIOs, and communication protocols USB / CAN 2.0 / CANFD / SPI / UART / ISOTP</li>
<li>Experience working with analysis tools like LDRA or Polyspace for Static Code Analysis</li>
<li>Have an understanding of working with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, product lifecycle for firmware (SDLC), and version control (Git)</li>
Understanding of automotive standards like MISRA C, ISO26262 
<li>
</li></ul>We are looking for builders with a certain mindset: Build. Fail. Learn. Repeat.
What matters more:<ul>
<li>
Quality of work</li>
<li>Approach towards problem-solving</li>
<li>Dissatisfaction towards mediocre work</li>
<li>Resilient attitude to bounce back after failing</li>
<li>3+ years of experience</li>
</ul>
About Us
Exponent simplifies energy for EVs.
Co-founded by Arun Vinayak (Ather Energy's Founding Partner &amp; Former Chief Product Officer) and Sanjay Byalal (Former hardware strategic sourcing and cell strategy lead, Ather and Former Supply Chain Lead, HUL), Exponent focuses on solving two sides of the energy problem by building the e^pump (charging station) and e^pack (battery pack) which together unlock 15-min rapid charging. The 200-strong team of passionate builders has a ton of EV experience and is currently looking for more builders to join one of the best EV teams in India to build &amp; scale Exponent.</div>

Senior Firmware Engineer

Capgemini Engineering

<div>About the job you&rsquo;re considering
We are looking for a Firmware Engineer who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment and is passionate about building high-quality, reliable, and scalable embedded software. In this role, you will work closely with systems and hardware teams to define requirements and develop software that powers next-generation MR platforms. You&rsquo;ll also contribute to architectural improvements and interface design across global teams.
Your role
<ul><li>Port, restore, and implement new software algorithms to interface with custom FPGA hardware.
</li><li>Develop robust software interfaces between kernel and user-space in embedded RTOS environments.
</li><li>Reverse engineer legacy systems to understand and replicate behaviors.
</li><li>Design and document reusable software modules for multiple embedded processor platforms.
</li><li>Communicate design concepts and improvements with firmware architects.
</li><li>Create and execute detailed test plans to verify software functionality and performance.
</li></ul>Your skills and experience
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
</li><li>5+ years of experience in object-oriented software development using C++.
</li><li>Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and methodologies.
</li><li>Hands-on experience with embedded software development tools (emulators, debuggers, analyzers).
</li><li>Proficiency with real-time operating systems (e.g., VxWorks).
</li><li>Experience with Linux development environments and containerization (e.g., Docker).
</li><li>Familiarity with continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins) and automated testing frameworks.
</li><li>Proficient in using version control systems such as Git or GitLab.
</li></ul>Life at Capgemini
<ul><li>Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:
</li><li>Flexible work
</li><li>Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
</li><li>Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
</li><li>Paid time off and paid holidays
</li><li>Paid parental leave
</li><li>Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
</li><li>Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
</li><li>Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
</li><li>Employee Resource Groups
</li><li>Disaster Relief
</li></ul>About Capgemini Engineering
World leader in engineering and R&amp;D services, Capgemini Engineering combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. Coupled with the capabilities of the rest of the Group, it helps clients to accelerate their journey towards Intelligent Industry. Capgemini Engineering has 65,000 engineer and scientist team members in over 30 countries across sectors including Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Naval, Automotive, Rail, Infrastructure &amp; Transportation, Energy, Utilities &amp;
Chemicals, Life Sciences, Communications, Semiconductor &amp; Electronics, Industrial &amp; Consumer, Software &amp; Internet.
Capgemini Engineering is an integral part of the Capgemini Group, a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of &euro;22.1 billion.
Get the future you want | www.capgemini.com
Disclaimer
Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.
Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.
Please be aware that Capgemini may capture your image (video or screenshot) during the interview process and that image may be used for verification, including during the hiring and onboarding process.
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Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Capgemini.</div>

Firmware Engineer - C++/RTOS

ChipVista

<div>
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 We are seeking a talented Embedded Systems Engineer with 1-2 years of hands-on experience in embedded development. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of microcontroller programming, hardware-software integration, and low-level driver development. You will be involved in the full development lifecycle &ndash; from requirements gathering and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 &bull;	Design, develop, and debug embedded firmware for microcontrollers
 
 
 &bull;	Develop device drivers, communication protocols, and real-time control algorithms
 
 
 &bull;	Interface with sensors, actuators, and wireless modules&nbsp;
 
 
 &bull;	Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in C/C++
 
 
 &bull;	Conduct board bring-up, debugging, and validation of hardware prototypes
 
 
 &bull;	Perform integration and testing with hardware and peripherals
 
 
 Must-Have Skills &amp; Qualifications
 
 
 &bull;	Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related field
 
 
 &bull;	1-2 years of hands-on embedded systems development experience
 
 
 &bull;	Proficient in C and C++ for embedded programming
 
 
 &bull;	Solid understanding of microcontroller architecture
 
 
 &bull;	Experience with RTOS
 
 
 &bull;	Familiarity with I2C, SPI, UART, PWM, ADC, and other peripheral interfaces
 
 
 &bull;	Experience with hardware schematics and reading datasheets
 
 
 &bull;	Ability to write and execute test cases for embedded systems
 
 
 &bull;	Understanding of power optimization, memory constraints, and embedded system limitations
 
 
 &bull;	Experience leading small technical teams in firmware/hardware co-design environments
 
 
 
 Bonus Skills
 
 
 
 &bull;	Familiarity with granular audio techniques, stereo/mono signal handling, and polyphonic DSP systems
 
 
 &bull;	Experience with bootloaders, secure firmware updates, and OTA mechanisms
 
 
 &bull;	Familiarity with Python scripting or Bash for automation/testing
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Apply at: Drop your Resume/CV at "hr@ChipVista.ai" with title "[Years of experience] Embedded Engineer".
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Thanks,
 
</div>

Embedded Firmware Engineer (1+ Year Experience)

<div>Overview:

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences &ndash; from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you&rsquo;ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world&rsquo;s most important challenges&mdash;striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.
Together, we advance your career.
Responsibilities:
<div>
THE ROLE:</div><div>
AMD SerDes Technology team is looking for an Engineer with an obsession with firmware. As part of the role, this engineer will work closely with other firmware engineers, developers and architects for developing low-level firmware that interfaces with advanced photonic integrated circuits (PICs), analog/digital control loops, and optical subsystems.</div><div></div><div> 
THE PERSON:</div><div>
You are passionate about firmware development with creative and effective problem-solving skills, a motivated, self-starter who can work both independently and collaboratively in fast paced environments. You have excellent technical communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.</div><div></div><div> 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</div><ul><li>
Design, develop, and debug embedded firmware for controlling silicon photonic components (e.g., modulators, photodetectors, heaters, and tunable filters).</li><li>
Interface with hardware teams to define control and monitoring requirements.</li><li>
Implement algorithms for calibration, feedback control loops (e.g., thermal tuning), and signal optimization.</li><li>
Integrate firmware with test and measurement systems for validation and production.</li><li>
Collaborate with software engineers to ensure seamless communication between firmware and higher-level software layers</li></ul><div></div><div> 
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:</div><ul><li>
Knowledge of physical layer specification in PCIe and IEEE 802.3</li><li>
Prior years of experience combined with technical education within the semiconductor industry</li><li>
Expert level experience producing quality firmware</li></ul><div></div><div> 
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or master&rsquo;s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent</li></ul><div></div><div> 
LOCATION: San Jose, CA</div><div></div><div> 
#LI-TB2</div> 
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Qualifications:
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.</div><div></div><div> 
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants&rsquo; needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.</div></div>

SerDes Firmware Design Engineer

CoreOS Firmware Lead

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