Embedded firmware developer
Role Overview
This senior embedded firmware developer role involves designing firmware solutions, creating and maintaining customized Linux images for embedded platforms, and integrating open-source software. The developer will manage CI/CD pipelines, troubleshoot firmware on embedded systems, and ensure cybersecurity compliance, impacting core system functionalities like non-volatile databases and inter-process communication. They work in a fast-paced environment, likely collaborating with a remote team to deliver high-performance, reliable firmware.
Perks & Benefits
The job offers remote work with worldwide flexibility, though it requires on-site availability in Columbus, Indiana for 1 week monthly or 2 weeks bi-monthly, with all expenses covered. This setup suggests a hybrid remote model with occasional travel, fostering collaboration and hands-on problem-solving. Benefits include exposure to cybersecurity projects and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, organized environment, with typical remote perks like flexible scheduling implied.
Full Job Description
Headquarters: Remote URL: https://www.toptal.com/
Description
- 7+ years of experience as Firmware Development Engineer.
- Experience creating and managing Embedded Linux Platform (Yocto, Buildroot, OpenWRT).
- Solid experience as Firmware Developer on Linux Embedded Platform.
- Experience with CI/CD Build Pipelines (Azure Devops, Jenkins, etc).
- Experience managing repositories branches and integration work.
- Experience integrating and managing OSS (Open Source Software).
- Experience with C++ programming language.
- Experience on Firmware Release management.
- Experience with Python programming language.
- Hands-on experience on troubleshooting FW for embedded systems.
- Experience with non-volatile databases/data storage for embedded systems.
- Exposure to FW projects that follow Cybersecurity requirements.
- Highly organized professional, able to deal with different subjects in a fast paced environment.
Requirements
- Design FW solutions and provide time estimations for development efforts.
- Create and maintain customized Linux Image for embedded platform.
- Integrate and maintain OSS (Open Source Software).
- Repository branches and integration work to ensure smooth and efficient code integration.
- Manage and optimize CI/CD build pipelines using scripts to automate and streamline the development process.
- Utilize C++ programming language for firmware development, ensuring efficient and effective code.
- Conduct hands-on troubleshooting and testing of firmware on the bench and in the field to ensure functionality and performance.
- Develop and maintain firmware on Linux embedded platforms, ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Develop and maintain core functionalities of the system, such as:
- Non-volatile databases and data storage.
- Inter-process communication mechanisms.
- Implement and maintain static analysis tools.
Benefits
On-site Work:
Availability to be on-site at Columbus, Indiana for 1 full week every month OR 2 full weeks every other month. The client will cover expenses (Hotel, Car rental, Air tickets, Meals). If distance from the client's office is within 250 miles, coming with own or rental car is allowed. If this is the case inform the client and discuss the options with the manager.
To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/toptal-embedded-firmware-developer
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