Embedded Firmware Engineer

Stellar Talent LLC 

📍 Houston, United States 🇺🇸

full-time
senior
on-site
Posted —

Key Skills

Embedded CC++RTOSQNXUART

Industry

EnergyTelecommunications

Job Description

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer | Houston, TX (On-site)

We are seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to join a high-performance R&D team building advanced embedded solutions for the global electric power systems industry .

This is a senior-level, hands-on engineering role focused on firmware architecture, optimization, and full lifecycle development of embedded systems used in mission-critical applications.


Role Overview

You will take ownership of firmware design and development for complex embedded platforms, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to build reliable, scalable, and high-performance systems. The role requires strong technical depth, leadership capability, and a problem-solving mindset.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware with strong focus on architecture and performance
  • Optimize and refactor code for efficiency, scalability, and reliability
  • Define and enforce coding standards, best practices, and development tools
  • Perform debugging, unit testing, validation, and issue resolution across development stages
  • Manage firmware releases, version control, and updates
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams on feature feasibility and implementation
  • Develop and integrate device drivers, frameworks, and core embedded components


Required Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years of experience in Embedded Firmware Development
  • Strong expertise in Embedded C, C++, Data Structures, RTOS
  • Hands-on experience with QNX and Linux environments
  • Knowledge of NAND, NOR, DDR4 memory interfaces
  • Experience with UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, multithreading
  • Proficiency with debugging tools, IDEs, and version control systems (Git/SVN)
  • Strong understanding of embedded system architecture and firmware lifecycle


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