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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$211K - $298K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of CMP technology, driving process development and optimization to enhance semiconductor manufacturing across advanced logic nodes. Lead cross-functional teams and...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Engage in designing and developing software solutions with minimal guidance while collaborating on projects. Ensure adherence to coding standards and implement effective solutions, contributing to the...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $194K *

Drive innovation in flight test instrumentation, overseeing design, integration, and operation of complex data acquisition systems, while leading teams to ensure mission success in aviation projects a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a leadership role driving end-to-end system development. Engage in stakeholder collaboration, oversee technical specifications, and enhance business-critical platforms with strat...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation by developing embedded software for robotic systems, ensuring safety and reliability for space operations. Collaborate with engineers on flight software and real-time systems to push...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of space exploration by developing embedded software for orbital robotic systems, ensuring they meet crucial real-time, safety, and reliability standards for crewed and autonomous mis...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $186K *

Lead the charge in enhancing firmware quality by developing automated test systems and coaching junior engineers while collaborating across teams to troubleshoot and improve RF systems for plasma cont...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by guiding product design from concept to reality, executing mechanical engineering projects collaboratively. Engage in hands-on prototyping and testing to innovate consumer products...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Drive FPGA development and validation through firmware and hardware collaboration, enhancing technologies with innovative testing and debugging strategies while managing post-silicon processes and cus...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $224K *

Shape financial insights as a key Control Account Manager, collaborating with engineering teams to ensure compliance with Earned Value Management and delivering top-quality performance reports in a fa...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $170K *

Build innovative radar systems by developing high-performance embedded software solutions with a collaborative team. Contribute to cutting-edge technologies, continuously improve practices, and ensure...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$137K - $265K *

Engineer MDM software solutions by defining architecture, collaborating with teams, and executing testing processes to meet business requirements while ensuring scalability, security, and functionalit...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $265K *

Transform the future of software solutions by leading application development projects, ensuring alignment with business needs and utilizing innovative design choices that enhance scalability, securit...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $265K *

Lead innovative software solutions through defining, configuring, and developing MDM applications to meet business needs while collaborating with cross-functional teams and optimizing system architect...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $265K *

Design and develop innovative software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business requirements and improve system architectures, ensuring scalability and security for effe...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $287K *

Join a team that's redefining the future of technology! As a key player, you'll drive innovation in graphics, computing, and AI, collaborating on thrilling projects to elevate NVIDIA's cutting-edge Sy...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing a cutting-edge software-defined radio platform, overseeing architecture decisions from concept to deployment, while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure h...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$105K - $213K *

Develop and optimize cloud infrastructure for scalability and security while enhancing deployment systems. Collaborate on internal tools and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring operational efficiency across pla...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $264K *

Transform ASIC design efficiency by developing innovative software tools to automate workflows, enabling cross-functional collaboration and enhanced project execution for cutting-edge SoC design metho...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as you engage in hands-on assembly, testing, and modification of electro-mechanical systems, collaborating closely with engineers to innovate and troubleshoot in a dynamic lab en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $184K *

Unlock potential by designing next-gen ML chips and server integrations. As a senior engineer, you'll optimize hardware solutions, enhance performance, and lead innovations in a fast-paced, collaborat...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $245K *

Champion the design and development of advanced electrical systems, driving signal integrity efforts in digital PCB projects. Collaborate globally while leading validation and testing for high-speed d...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by ensuring high-speed PCB channel integrity through simulation, analysis, and hands-on measurements. Collaborate with engineers to optimize designs for top-tier performance in a c...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform the Gynesis platform by owning controller and systems engineering, driving design transfer and validation, ensuring compliance for FDA submission while collaborating with internal and extern...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $162K *

Engineer scalable cloud-native services that enhance customer experience. Drive innovation and ensure the reliability of core systems through robust microservices architecture and engineering best pra...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.