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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$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team that powers innovation in rack power distribution. As a key contributor, you'll drive firmware development, collaborate across global teams, and enhance product quality while adher...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$230K - $300K *

Lead and grow a dynamic firmware team, driving strategy and execution for innovative embedded AI products. Collaborate across functions to optimize performance and ensure high-quality firmware deliver...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$143K - $215K *

Unlock innovation as you develop advanced embedded software solutions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to tackle complex engineering challenges across diverse industries. Join us to thrive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Accelerate your career by designing embedded firmware that powers cutting-edge EV motor control systems. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance, enhance safety, and ensure reliability in gro...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$148K - $237K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge firmware for advanced SSD technology, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance embedded architecture, while ensuring high-quality deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Support a dynamic engineering team by maintaining and upgrading diverse firmware across multiple RFID reader models, using various programming languages as you ensure smooth operation and enhance our...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver innovative firmware solutions for next-gen Optical Engine, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance efficiency and reliability in optical technologies while driving process improvements and...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that’s developing innovative embedded firmware for AI wearables. Collaborate across disciplines to build prototypes, optimize low-power operations, and drive transformative human-AI intera...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by applying advanced C# and embedded firmware skills to drive innovation in cutting-edge technology. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance system architecture and ensure high...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Inspire innovative firmware and software solutions for advanced systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to shape architecture and ensure quality through testing and validation, while optimizing op...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's passionate about developing cutting-edge embedded firmware for innovative battery and lighting solutions, enhancing products for cinema and broadcasting. Collaborate closely with en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by shaping embedded firmware architecture, integrating hardware/software solutions, and enhancing system reliability within a collaborative engineering team. Your leadership will elev...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $150K *

Engineer innovative FPGA-based solutions in a dynamic startup environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop robust component interfaces and complex data acquisition system...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$170K - $273K *

Execute cutting-edge firmware design for SSDs, collaborating across teams to enhance architectural features and ensure high-quality product delivery within a fast-paced Agile environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $246K *

Champion innovative firmware and embedded software solutions for next-gen SSDs, leading cross-functional teams to drive product development and testing. Engage with stakeholders and optimize architect...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Transform advanced RF sensing capabilities by developing embedded firmware for next-gen radar systems. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring technical excellence throughout the product l...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $178K *

Champion the development of advanced firmware for avionics systems, driving innovation in embedded platforms for unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and mission...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing firmware for innovative hardware prototypes and applications, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance embedded systems and implement efficient interfaces f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $200K *

Build elegant systems integrating AI, robotics, and IoT while enhancing consumer coffee experiences through hands-on development and collaboration with a dedicated engineering team...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer the development of cutting-edge embedded software for advanced sensor applications, leading projects with high autonomy and collaboration across disciplines to enhance product performance and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$97K - $156K *

Innovate with us as you design and optimize embedded firmware for high-precision sensor technology, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless integration and performance in cuttin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware for industrial automation products, enhancing operational efficiency and safety through innovative design and secure solutions in h...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Optimize firmware quality and reliability for IoT cold chain logistics, ensuring devices perform seamlessly. Collaborate across teams to validate and test before deployment, enhancing the user experie...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $203K *

Innovate firmware solutions for next-gen technician devices. Engage in cross-functional collaboration to enhance field operations. Drive technical excellence from development to deployment, focusing o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by advancing maritime communication through innovative firmware engineering. Collaborate on a sophisticated, secure platform that integrates diverse data sources and enhances autonomy...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.