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 *

Drive the development and maintenance of a robust embedded Linux platform for cutting-edge Hardware Security Modules, integrating hardware and software solutions to ensure a secure, reliable, and high...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$128K - $245K *

Join a dynamic team as you architect and maintain cloud-native applications that drive semiconductor manufacturing. Collaborate with stakeholders to design robust systems, enhancing operational excell...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$174K - $252K *

Advance security initiatives by leading assessments, coding, and reviews to design robust systems. Collaborate with engineers to enhance Cloud security, ensuring all products meet the highest safety s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Elevate innovation in embedded software by designing and maintaining high-quality solutions for spacecraft and ground systems, ensuring exceptional reliability and performance across a growing fleet o...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the design and development of cutting-edge storage and memory controller SoC products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams through all design phases, from concept to production, while adherin...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to shape the future of marketing automation by owning product features, collaborating closely with customers, and delivering scalable solutions that enhance user experi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $184K *

Develop reliable flight software to optimize spacecraft operations. Oversee the complete software lifecycle, including design, testing, and integration in a collaborative, safety-critical environment...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative embedded software solutions for advanced brain-machine interfaces, ensuring high reliability and performance. Collaborate with neuroengineers to optimize firmware for implanted medi...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $191K *

Elevate your career by leading product engineering efforts, managing ICs through all lifecycle stages, and driving innovations in quality and cost reduction while collaborating with cross-functional t...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$107K - $226K *

Champion the design and development of innovative memory controller SoC products, guiding them from concept to production while collaborating with industry leaders. Help shape the future of data solut...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to develop robust test automation for embedded hardware systems, focusing on CI/CD integration, infrastructure scaling, and efficient debugging. Collaborate in a fast-paced environ...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance and secure open source data delivery using cutting-edge technology and Agile methodologies. You'll lead development efforts, collaborate across teams, and architect solu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $146K *

Lead the design and verification of digital components for low-power wireless products, ensuring efficiency and performance while collaborating across teams to advance connectivity in smart applicatio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Elevate software performance by designing and optimizing robotics middleware systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance usability and reliability for safety-critical self-driving appl...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Join a high-performing team to design and enhance critical software systems for autonomous vehicles. You’ll optimize performance and user experience in safety-critical applications across diverse envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Engage in developing innovative NAND Flash products for AI infrastructure, focusing on next-gen memory systems. Play a key role in executing stress tests and verifying algorithms for optimal performan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer cutting-edge FPGA systems by designing architectures, implementing RTL, and ensuring high-quality performance across diverse applications from video to communications. Collaborate with teams...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $250K *

Transform your career by leading advanced FPGA design projects in a dynamic team environment. Utilize your expertise in signal processing and electronic warfare systems to innovate and execute cutting...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $175K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of aerospace technology, driving innovation in RF design for critical space applications. Lead multi-disciplinary initiatives, ensure quality production, and enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in defining embedded software architectures and methodologies, managing complex software development and integration challenges. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape the technical d...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Innovate in FPGA development for avionics, driving advanced design solutions from requirements to verification, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards while enhancing system performance and reli...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$273K - $384K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of hardware quality, driving improvements and leading investigations to ensure excellence in Cisco's high-performance product lines, while mentoring others in a se...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $210K *

Elevate your career as you define, design, and validate ASIC development for high-performance products, collaborating across teams to execute innovative engineering solutions and optimize power manage...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$118K - $219K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing and enhancing aerospace systems, ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement initiatives within digital and analog product integrations for optima...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $105K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver custom test solutions, enhancing customer relationships and driving technical sales proposals from concept to execution, ensuring alignment between e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.