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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$78K - $118K *

Transform your engineering skills in a collaborative, agile environment, developing web-based tools that enhance productivity for internal teams. Engage in full-stack development using modern technolo...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join us to develop cutting-edge embedded software across various phases, from requirements analysis to implementation. Leverage your skills in Ada and real-time systems to build solutions that make a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation in embedded software engineering, focusing on real-time systems with hardware integration. Collaborate across teams while utilizing C/C++ and Linux to enhance system performance and r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career as an Embedded Software Engineer, leveraging your C/C++ and HWIL skills to drive innovation in real-time embedded systems and contribute to cutting-edge simulation technologies in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in RF design and maintenance, establishing robust satellite communication links while ensuring optimal performance through proactive troubleshooting and innovation in hardware installa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by developing cutting-edge open-source software for next-gen networking products in a collaborative environment, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction while leveraging modern...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $230K *

Join a team that's pivotal in shaping secure DoD systems through expert Linux integration, AWS cloud engineering, and automation. Bring your deep technical experience to enhance system performance and...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $230K *

Pioneer secure system integration in a mission-critical environment. Leverage your expertise in Linux, AWS, and automation to enhance deployments across hybrid infrastructures while ensuring complianc...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team developing software for satellite systems, handling power management and interfaces, and ensuring reliable connectivity for diverse users with cutting-edge technol...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $240K *

Lead innovation in Analog Design as you shape next-gen ATE instrumentation solutions, driving complex systems from concept through production while influencing across teams for top-tier product perfor...

Reposted yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$172K - $216K *

Invent cutting-edge testing solutions for aircraft subsystems, leading complex design projects from concept to execution while collaborating across teams to enhance safety and reliability in aerospace...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead a dedicated team in the design, permitting, and management of complex solid waste projects. Build client relationships, ensure regulatory compliance, and guide junior staff to optimize project ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the advancement of optical systems by designing, testing, and validating communication solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and reliability in ne...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing medical technology by designing, building, and testing advanced embedded systems for life-saving devices, ensuring high performance and compliance through hands-on c...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $95K *

Shape the future of printed electronics by optimizing product specifications and leading commercialization of innovative designs. Collaborate across teams to enhance manufacturing and ensure high-qual...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $133K *

Collaborate to drive integration and testing of RF software on modem platforms, ensuring stability and quality in 5G/6G devices. Work with cross-functional teams under mentorship to validate features...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$136K - $276K *

Engage in the development and design of embedded software for enterprise WLAN systems, contribute expertise to complex projects, and guide junior team members while ensuring high standards of quality...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$72K - $132K *

Lead the integration of electrical, instrumentation, and controls engineering to enhance manufacturing operations. Drive technical support, system efficiency, and continuous improvement, ensuring effe...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$163K - $273K *

Pioneer innovative network test platforms by leading a dynamic team to design, develop, and launch cutting-edge solutions, ensuring impactful contribution from architecture to production in a collabor...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$91K - $146K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on building innovative Mainframe Database solutions with Agile practices. Contribute to high-quality software development while collaborating within...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $215K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing web security features, developing innovative solutions, and collaborating with multiple stakeholders to deliver high-quality products in the network security...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Join a team that's pioneering the design of cutting-edge ASIC DFT solutions, optimizing hardware in large-scale data centers to enhance machine learning performance and innovation across multiple disc...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $146K *

Unlock potential by joining our agile team to innovate and deliver high-quality mainframe software solutions for top global companies, focusing on collaboration, efficiency, and continuous improvement...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $146K *

Develop high-quality Mainframe Database solutions as part of an Agile team. Collaborate on design, coding, and support, delivering solutions to enhance efficiency and quality while engaging with users...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $214K *

Transform camera systems by leading cross-platform BSP architecture design, enhancing integration, optimizing image quality, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate across teams for robust solutions from...

2 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.