Brady Corporation

Firmware Engineer

Brady Corporation$95K — $115K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems
  • Strong knowledge of high-speed data processing and hardware-software co-design
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ for embedded systems
  • Experience with version control systems and software development lifecycle management
  • Familiarity with desktop application development and API integration

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize firmware for microcontrollers
  • Architect end-to-end customer development kits including user-friendly applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance printing system performance
  • Manage software development processes, including testing and version control
  • Provide technical leadership through architecture definition and code reviews

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge microfluidic technology
  • Access to a collaborative and expert engineering team
  • Involvement in innovative development processes for customer-facing technologies
  • Potential for professional growth in firmware and embedded systems engineering
  • Contribution to advancements in direct part marking technologies
Full Job Description
Brady Corporation is seeking a Firmware Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering team based in our Lexington, Kentucky office. The position will lead the development of embedded systems used to drive our thermal inkjet technologies. In this role, you will design the core firmware and companion software that drives both our internal printing platforms and external customer-facing development kits. Your work will directly enable customers to integrate and innovate with our thermal inkjet cartridges, requiring a deep understanding of hardware-software co-design, high-speed data processing, and robust system architecture.

At our Lexington, Kentucky site, we design and manufacture a wide array of products utilizing in-house microfluidic technology. Our employees are experts in microfluidic design and it's application and commercialization, and play a key role in further developing Brady's direct part marking technologies.

  • Firmware & Software Development: Design, implement, debug, and optimize firmware for embedded microcontrollers managing thermal inkjet cartridge operations
  • Customer Development Kits: Architect end-to-end solutions for external dev kits, including developing robust, user-friendly desktop applications and APIs that seamlessly interface with the embedded hardware
  • System Integration: Collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical, and FPGA engineers to optimize the performance of printing systems
  • Revision Control: Manage the software development lifecycle, automated testing pipelines, and version control
  • Technical Leadership: Define the firmware architecture, conduct code reviews, draft technical documentation for external customers, and establish best practices for the engineering team

About Brady Corporation

Brady Corporation is a global manufacturer and marketer of identification and safety solutions. The company's products include labels, signs, safety devices, and software used in a variety of industries, including aerospace, electronics, and healthcare. Brady Corporation was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about Brady Corporation
Size
5,700 employees
Market Cap
$2.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$105.6 million
Founded
1914
5 Year Trend
+3.2%
Revenue
$1 billion
NASDAQ

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