Welcome to the Firmware Engineer Job Category

Looking for top-tier Firmware Engineer job opportunities? You've arrived at the perfect spot. Here at Ladders, we showcase the best professional jobs that target earnings of $100k and above.

What is a Firmware Engineer?

A Firmware Engineer is responsible for developing the software that powers hardware devices. This work involves close collaboration with hardware engineers to develop the software needed to control the device functions.

The Role of a Firmware Engineer

Firmware Engineers play a key role in the development and the testing phases of electronic product creation. Apart from designing and developing the required software, they also run tests, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the software works seamlessly with the hardware.

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$130K - $180K *

Transform your career by designing critical networking OS firmware for AI supercomputers. Collaborate on advanced systems integration and tackle complex technical challenges across hardware, software...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $140K *

Grow your career by contributing to a remote embedded systems team, focusing on FPGA logic design for safety-critical applications, implementing rigorously tested solutions and collaborating closely w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in infrastructure software for High Performance Computing (HPC) environments. You'll automate processes and enhance systems, working with cutting-edge technologie...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $285K *

Lead and manage a dynamic R&D team to deliver innovative cloud datacenter software solutions, ensuring project goals and schedules are met while fostering a collaborative, inclusive work environment f...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$148K - $200K *

Empower seamless cloud operations by automating infrastructure, enhancing reliability, and driving system performance. Collaborate globally to optimize SaaS/IaaS offerings while ensuring security and...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $196K *

Lead network telemetry architecture to enhance real-time insights into data center connectivity, focusing on collaboration across firmware and hardware domains for improved reliability and performance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $240K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in RF/millimeter-wave design, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality test instruments operating at frequencies above 80 GHz, ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $240K *

Unlock your potential as a seasoned RF/Millimeter-Wave Design Engineer, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create cutting-edge test and measurement instruments operating beyond 80 GHz. Driv...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Take ownership of innovative hardware design from concept to mass production, driving system-level solutions that enhance user experience. Collaborate with multi-functional teams in a dynamic environm...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Explore a pivotal DevOps role focused on Software Integration Engineering, enhancing a secure Kubernetes platform for mission-critical applications. Collaborate to improve platform performance, stabil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate and execute software for advanced radar systems, impacting the full lifecycle from design to validation, while collaborating closely with system experts in a fast-paced...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $115K *

Design and develop innovative electrical solutions, ensuring cost-effectiveness and manufacturability. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize component selection, verify designs, and exceed custom...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that designs cutting-edge electrical systems for diverse applications, driving innovation from prototypes to large-scale deployment while collaborating across disciplines to ensure effecti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $165K *

Champion innovative electrical designs and enhance system integration while guiding a skilled team. Collaborate on architecture development and ensure robust circuit performance from concept to delive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$123K - $169K *

Join a team that's pioneering cutting-edge embedded software solutions for next-gen audio technologies. Leverage your expertise in DSP architectures and real-time systems to drive innovative software...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$72K - $124K *

Empower the future of cutting-edge technology by developing and optimizing emulation processes, collaborating with technical teams to debug and improve testbench components, and driving innovation in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$192K - $308K *

Drive embedded software development for PCIe systems, ensuring effective integration of hardware and software across ARM and x86 platforms while leading projects in a dynamic, multi-site environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $172K *

Innovate in physical design by implementing chips from netlist to GDSii, overseeing floorplanning, part assignments, and verification processes. Drive efficiency through automation and enhance low pow...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$192K - $308K *

Drive development of cutting-edge embedded software for PCIe systems, integrating hardware and software in a dynamic team environment. Take on leadership for project deliverables while enhancing syste...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation by integrating embedded Linux with cutting-edge hardware systems for advanced AI applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create reliable and impactful solutions in a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $130K *

Unlock potential by developing software requirements and conducting verification for avionics Flight Management systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and generate comprehensive test res...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $130K *

Optimize the development and verification of avionics systems by translating high-level requirements into actionable software specifications, ensuring compliance and functionality through technical an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Pioneer cutting-edge avionics solutions by developing, verifying, and optimizing flight management systems. Collaborate to enhance testing protocols and streamline processes through innovative AI inte...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of automation by integrating embedded software for industrial applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and drive digitalization with adva...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $95K *

Transform business operations through innovative software solutions. Design, develop, and enhance applications that streamline purchasing, inventory, and logistics for improved efficiency and effectiv...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What duties does a Firmware Engineer perform?question toggle

    Firmware Engineers are essential in creating software that enables hardware to operate correctly. They program, troubleshoot, and manage software, or 'firmware,' that provide basic functionality for various electronic devices.

  • What skills do I need to become a Firmware Engineer?question toggle

    Skills required include knowledge of C/C++, embedded system programming, proven experience in firmware design, and an understanding of electronic circuits, processors, and debugging software code.

  • What's the scope for Firmware Engineer Jobs?question toggle

    With continuous tech advancements, the demand for Firmware Engineers is consistently growing. Industries like technology, automotive, robotics, etc. require Firmware Engineers to build robust and reliable software for their hardware devices.