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 *

Innovate robust testing strategies for NAND flash components. Lead yield improvements during production introduction and support cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and test methodologie...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock new product innovations as you advance product engineering initiatives, collaborating across teams to ensure robust and high-quality analog device performance from development to manufacturing...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of server technology by developing, integrating, and validating BIOS/UEFI firmware. This role involves collaboration across teams to ensure firmware stability, functionality, and comp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the design and development of complex, high-reliability machine control software, focusing on automating semiconductor manufacturing processes. Engage in full lifecycle development, from arch...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing assembly processes for electro-mechanical systems, ensuring manufacturability and quality in a fast-paced hardware startup environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of manufacturing innovation, linking development and production to shape designs, create processes, and build both current and next-gen tools in a dynamic startup e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $143K *

Champion innovative software solutions as you collaborate with a skilled team to design and deliver state-of-the-art embedded software for digital audio products, ensuring quality and efficiency throu...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$111K - $166K *

Execute end-to-end ownership of a state-of-the-art hardware lab, ensuring technical excellence and operational effectiveness in support of customer engagements and product validation across multiple p...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Advance core OS technology development to enhance VxWorks performance, reliability, and security. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver high-quality designs, code, and tests in an agile environme...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Champion the development of low noise Voltage Controlled SAW Oscillator products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive projects from conception to production while ensuring high-quality...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Unlock innovation in the rapidly evolving EV space as you support ECU bring-up, testing, and optimization. Collaborate within a dynamic team to validate cutting-edge infotainment systems, ensuring exc...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $230K *

Engineer secure embedded software solutions, driving innovation across firmware lifecycles. Collaborate to mitigate risks, define security standards, and enhance integrity while ensuring compliance an...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you design and develop embedded Linux software, optimizing systems for high-reliability applications in aerospace, defense, and medical sectors, while collaborating with cross...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $120K *

Lead engineering initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance product quality, ensuring alignment with customer specifications through hands-on technical support and collaboration withi...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $138K *

Grow your expertise as you contribute to innovative cloud storage solutions, collaborating closely with seasoned engineers. Engage in software development, learn about distributed systems, and expand...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate to optimize supply chain planning by analyzing data and translating business needs into actionable, data-driven strategies. Leverage advanced analytics and cross-functional teamwork to enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Innovate within our dynamic team, enhancing cloud deployment strategies and fostering operational excellence across AWS environments to bolster infrastructure capabilities and streamline CI/CD workflo...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by enhancing deployment and monitoring systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to streamline AWS operations and contribute to CI/CD practices, driving innovat...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate battery management and power systems for datacenters. You'll design control algorithms, enhance power efficiency, and collaborate across disciplines to drive advanced p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $142K *

Pioneer advancements in FPGA design for aerospace systems. Collaborate on developing cutting-edge circuits and drive innovation from concept to deployment in a dynamic, startup environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance semiconductor manufacturing through effective equipment management, installation, and performance optimization, ensuring reliability and uptime in a fast-paced environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $144K *

Drive the design and development of advanced motor control systems, mentoring junior engineers while collaborating across teams to create innovative solutions in electrification for power tools and ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$148K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team to lead software engineering initiatives, ensuring technical excellence and compliance in diverse projects. Collaborate across programs to advance cutting-edge technologies in vari...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $220K *

Drive the development of low-level firmware for embedded systems, ensuring robust functionality through extensive testing. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and enhance c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$123K - $160K *

Join a team that's developing innovative software for spacecraft systems. You'll create real-time control algorithms and ensure reliable operations for mission-critical applications, all while utilizi...

2 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.