Senior Firmware Engineer, Product Engineering

Chemelex

$90K — $120K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in embedded systems development and debugging
  • Proficient in RUST and C++ coding, ideally for embedded devices
  • Experience with Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and multi-threaded programming
  • Knowledge of Linux development and understanding of communication protocols like RS-485 and Modbus
  • Skilled in technical documentation and able to read schematics
  • Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional technical projects across global teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop secure firmware and software for industrial heating control and leak detection products
  • Integrate with new product development teams for seamless product handoff
  • Collaborate with product managers to create and refine product features
  • Oversee firmware management for connected systems worldwide
  • Establish and enforce standards and strategies for embedded systems
  • Lead design and code reviews, debugging firmware and applications
  • Mentor team members and lead cross-functional projects to address technical challenges.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a digital transformation phase
  • Strong commitment to professional development, including mentorship and participation in industry events
  • Collaborative global team environment that emphasizes innovation
  • Focus on safety and security within product engineering roles
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
Full Job Description
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

A new approach to embedded firmware development, building on your RUST & C++ experience, create secure firmware & software for our champion industrial heating control and leak detection products.
  • Integrate with new product development team on FW domain for seamless product handoff & delivery to market
  • Work with product managers to create new product features for global markets and refresh existing products.
  • Comprehensive Firmware Management: You will be a fundamental subject matter expert on our Product Engineering Team, you will oversee embedded firmware & software deployed around the world in our best-in-class connected systems, preventing catastrophic events - such as frozen pipes & liquid leaks in industrial and commercial settings. Key responsibilities also include
  1. Refining firmware and testing requirements
  2. Establish standards and testing strategy for embedded systems using RUST, C++, C#, Python, or similar
  3. Leading design and code reviews
  4. Debugging firmware, Windows and mobile applications
  5. Developing and refining software in manufacturing test systems
  • Lead the organization in Cybersecurity and IEC62443 compliance for new and existing embedded solutions
  • Lead the organization through your embedded firmware expertise:
  1. Provide guidance to the team to address technical issues, drive development activities and perform code reviews
  2. Lead global project teams, managing technical scope of project execution, oversee internal and external resources as required
  3. Transfer knowledge from NPI to Operations, enforce best practice sustainment in NPI process
  4. Discover, qualify and integrate new and advanced FW/SW techniques
  5. Provide thoughtful leadership through mentorship, technical reports, published papers, seminars and active participation in industry associations and technical conferences
  • Guide best practices: As a key member of the Product Engineering team, ensure Firmware/software engineering best practice methodologies are applied throughout the lifecycle.
  • Use CI/CD, setting up and maintaining software development environments, performing code integration and code check-in, and setting up automated build environments.


YOU HAVE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent
  • 7+ years of experience in developing and debugging embedded systems, including:
  1. Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  2. Multi-threaded/multi-tasking programming
  3. Experience with communication protocols ( RS-485, IP, Modbus, Canbus, BACNet), data exchange formats (eg. Jason, XML), communications (eg. Serial, Bluetooth, BLE, TCP/IP, Ethernet, TLS, wireless), scripting languages (eg. Python, Perl, BASH, PowerShell or JavaScript)


  • Experience coding in RUST, C++; ideally for embedded devices. Other languages include C#, Python or similar
  • Knowledge of Linux development, kernel development, U-boot, Snaps, or SnapCraft
  • Past experience troubleshooting embedded code, ideally in RUST, C++. Use one or more of the following: debugger, GDB, JTAG, data loggers, logic probes, oscilloscope, or simulator.
  • Skilled in creating & maintaining detailed technical documentation, ability to reas schematics and wiring diagrams
  • A passion for taking on initiative, proven success running multiple simultaneous projects
  • Proven success collaborating with global teams and leading cross-functional technical projects.


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