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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$166K - $220K *

Transform embedded systems through innovative firmware development. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design, prototype, and deploy cutting-edge imaging technologies, enhancing the capabili...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform how hardware interacts by developing cutting-edge firmware for embedded systems, focusing on image processing and machine learning. Contribute to innovative projects with a fast-paced team...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Tackle advanced firmware challenges by collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and optimize robust solutions for power management devices using C and AI tools within an Agile environment...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Design and develop embedded systems firmware, collaborating closely with hardware teams to ensure high performance and reliability. Contribute to innovative solutions and optimize code efficiently whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Engage in innovative firmware development for implantable medical devices. Contribute to all phases from concept to manufacturing, ensuring compliance and high-quality results in a dynamic team enviro...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$161K - $275K *

Engineer next-gen SSD firmware architecture, drive development, and collaborate across teams to enhance performance through innovative solutions and robust debugging...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$71K - $117K *

Drive innovation in embedded firmware development for next-gen storage solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance architectures and processes, creating cutting-edge technology that powers indust...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$131K - $196K *

Contribute to the development of cutting-edge firmware and software for advanced Compute, Storage, and Custom ASIC solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, validatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $175K *

Advance your career by developing cutting-edge embedded firmware for power grid edge computing. Collaborate with diverse teams to deploy innovative solutions and enforce engineering standards in missi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $140K *

Lead the design, development, and optimization of firmware for embedded devices, ensuring high performance, power efficiency, and seamless integration while collaborating across engineering discipline...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $120K *

Engage with us to design and develop innovative embedded software for machine operations, utilizing C++ and Python. Collaborate in a dynamic Agile team and enhance your skills through hands-on testing...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team as a Firmware Team Lead, driving innovation in product development. Oversee firmware design and execution, collaborate cross-functionally, and mentor a team of developers using Agi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $95K *

Transform embedded systems by developing firmware in C/C++ for cutting-edge technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance real-world products, guiding projects from ini...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced firmware solutions, mentoring engineers, and driving innovation in wearable robotics. Collaborate on real-time embedded systems while ensuring high-quality tech...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Help us architect and develop cutting-edge neurotech and audio hardware. As a key firmware engineer, you'll drive embedded software from concept to production, collaborating with teams to enhance cons...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$98K - $130K *

Empower innovation by joining the firmware development team for high-speed optical transceivers, shaping standards that enhance data communication across global data centers through collaborative engi...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Support a dynamic team focused on firmware and embedded software, driving innovation in battery-sensitive IOT applications by collaborating on development and testing, while enhancing performance thro...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$92K - $131K *

Design and develop high-performance firmware for innovative data storage solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize storage product functionalities and enhance system performance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of firmware engineering by leading a skilled group of professionals. Manage projects and resources, drive continuous improvement, and cultivate talent while colla...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing and maintaining cutting-edge embedded software for high-performance subscriber and encryption products, ensuring alignment with product lifecycle and effective collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$97K - $144K *

Lead the design and development of embedded firmware and software systems, ensuring seamless hardware integration while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining quality documentation. Collaborate cr...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$136K - $201K *

Optimize firmware development by leading design, implementation, and testing of safety-critical systems while collaborating with engineers and mentoring new talent to elevate our engineering capabilit...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by developing high-quality embedded software, collaborating across teams to enhance firmware functionality. Drive improvements in engineering practices while fostering a culture of...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $200K *

Champion the design and optimization of secure firmware solutions, ensuring compliance with PFR standards to protect hardware and software integrity. Collaborate across teams, mentor peers, and uphold...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware for cutting-edge systems. Collaborate across teams, manage hardware integration, and implement low-power solutions while maintaining high performance an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.