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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$120K - $145K *

Engineer a seamless app experience across iOS, watchOS, and Mac, driving user-centric improvements in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment. Collaborate closely with product leadership to explore...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality and process improvements by leveraging engineering expertise. Own and drive manufacturing initiatives while overcoming challenges to elevate product performance in a solutions-driven...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $195K *

Drive innovation in Linux Kernel development, integrating cutting-edge features and collaborating with hardware teams, while ensuring high-quality software performance across Arista products. Own proj...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $195K *

Drive Linux kernel innovation with our team, enhancing EOS, integrating new features, and collaborating with upstream communities to ensure top-quality performance and scalability. Join us to lead pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $250K *

Empower our engineering team by leading large-scale projects and mentoring peers while architecting scalable solutions. Drive innovation in a high-impact environment and elevate our platform for milli...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative firmware solutions by guiding a talented engineering team. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and drive the design, implementation, and testing of...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$143K - $194K *

Advance the future of low Earth orbit communications by designing and developing embedded firmware for groundbreaking satellite technology. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to optimize perform...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $110K *

Pioneer innovative manufacturing solutions and optimize processes while ensuring cost, quality, and delivery targets are met. Lead technical communications and mentor team members through project exec...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by collaborating on software development for cutting-edge aerospace projects. Engage in the full software life cycle, from design through testing, to deliver innovative solutions that...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Innovate solutions by designing and deploying advanced data collection systems. Collaborate across teams to validate and troubleshoot technologies, ensuring robust performance in various environments...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$198K - $268K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating on PCB and silicon packaging for high-performance compute platforms, influencing architecture and ensuring optimal design across diverse engineering teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$86K - $186K *

Champion the co-development of cutting-edge SoC devices by collaborating with cross-functional teams and leveraging industry-leading HW emulators. Drive innovative solutions from architectural explora...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $232K *

Optimize SoC development through HW/FW co-verification, working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance pre/post-silicon validation while leveraging advanced HW emulators and FPGA platforms for...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$152K - $287K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to architect boot firmware for high-performance CPUs, enhancing automotive and datacenter applications through innovation and collaboration in a fast-pace...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $287K *

Innovate robust boot firmware solutions for high-performance CPUs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure safety and functionality in critical applications like automotive and datacenter systems. Dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $287K *

Join a dynamic team to architect boot firmware for high-compute CPUs across critical applications. Collaborate in developing innovative solutions, emphasizing safety and security, while ensuring top-n...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$103K - $198K *

Transform your engineering expertise by developing advanced semiconductor processes and optimizing device performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and yield improvement...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $198K *

Advance cutting-edge semiconductor technology by developing innovative process flows, optimizing yield, and ensuring device performance through cross-functional collaboration. Drive continuous improve...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $189K *

Drive innovation in firmware and embedded systems by architecting robust communications and integrating sensors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and ensure low-la...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $144K *

Pioneer high-performance Smart Grid applications using .NET Core and cloud technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, develop, and deliver robust solutions and mentor junior engi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer seamless software deployment by testing, training, and supporting the Kardex FulfillX platform. Collaborate with project teams, configure custom solutions, and provide exceptional customer tra...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive software implementation success by managing testing, training, and deployment of automated systems. Collaborate with teams to tailor solutions, ensuring seamless integration and customer satisfa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation in complex electronic system design, enhancing scientific workflows through reusable instrumentation and automated validation processes, while collaborating with cross-functional team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that drives groundbreaking innovation by translating complex market requirements into cohesive mechanical, electrical, and software designs. This role involves system architecture developm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $130K *

Innovate in embedded systems as you architect and develop cutting-edge firmware for power electronics products, collaborating with a dynamic engineering team to enhance customer experience and product...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.