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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$150K - $241K *

Join a dynamic team creating cutting-edge silicon technology for AI/ML and cloud applications. Engage in complex design and development of Ethernet/IP switching solutions, collaborating globally to in...

2 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $236K *

Transform the future of space exploration by developing critical flight software for next-gen spacecraft. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to create autonomous systems that power missions su...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building cutting-edge PCB assembly capabilities, driving process development and team leadership to ensure robust and scalable manufacturing integration, cross-function...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Architect innovative circuit designs that enhance product performance and speed up market delivery. Collaborate closely with teams to optimize libraries and drive advanced transistor-level designs in...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in data analytic application development, optimizing data architectures and pipelines, enhancing user experiences, and spearheading compliance through technical expertise and collabora...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming technical direction for engineering teams, ensuring innovative product solutions that meet customer demands while enhancing the enterprise infrastructure and manufactur...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$211K - $317K *

Champion innovative power solutions for Snapdragon chipsets while leading a cross-functional team. Drive design optimization, enhance performance, and achieve low power consumption through advanced mo...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Innovate to develop cutting-edge embedded software for satellite systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of software with advanced hardware, optimizing performance and r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion technical excellence in mobile app development, leading strategic innovations and mentoring engineers. Drive architecture of robust Android applications ensuring performance and reliability w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading and innovating mobile app development, guiding a skilled team through complex projects while ensuring top-notch architecture and performance aligned with strategic objectiv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive the technical vision for mobile app development, mentoring a team while ensuring high-quality releases and innovative solutions aligned with public safety missions. Work on complex Android archi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Champion innovation in server firmware development, driving enterprise-scale solutions while solving complex software-hardware challenges within a world-class engineering team...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $210K *

Accelerate ASIC development by designing, verifying, and implementing high-performance IPs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure optimal product execution, impacting technology solutions for world...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform secure software development by architecting scalable solutions, integrating Web3 technologies, and championing robust engineering practices. Collaborate across teams to innovate, ensuring qu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Shape the future of secure software as a Senior Software Engineer, driving innovation through microservices and advanced technologies. Collaborate across teams to create robust solutions that uphold d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on improving business processes and driving growth. Lead analytics and project management initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and revenue recovery while collaborat...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Build and enhance a resilient security tooling ecosystem to strengthen SOC operations, ensuring effectiveness and reliability by acting as a technical authority and collaborating with key operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower customers through expert engagement and guidance in mixed-signal design, driving successful integration of advanced IP solutions in innovative applications like 5G and automotive, while collab...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$93K - $155K *

Lead the charge in driving continuous improvement and operational excellence within manufacturing. Elevate quality, productivity, and cost effectiveness through effective project management and collab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Champion compliance by securing global certifications and translating standards into R&D requirements. Ensure products meet safety and regulatory standards while minimizing design risks through early...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$99K - $139K *

Lead the charge in developing microelectronic packaging solutions by overseeing design, analysis, and project management for semiconductor assemblies to enhance performance and drive innovation in pac...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $210K *

Drive innovation in AI systems by designing, building, and maintaining intelligent agents for automation and improved workflows. This hands-on engineering role encompasses full lifecycle development f...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation through operational excellence in web applications. Collaborate with experts to enhance system security, design, and implementation across cutting-ed...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $223K *

Innovate cutting-edge networking solutions as part of a dynamic team. Develop and enhance Linux-based platforms to drive performance in a global infrastructure. Take on complex challenges that shape t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $255K *

Lead cross-functional teams to integrate processes and optimize semiconductor manufacturing. Drive product readiness, yield analysis, and customer engagement, ensuring high-quality output and alignmen...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.