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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$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of wireless communication by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define architecture and optimize firmware solutions, ensuring seamless performance across various systems. Dr...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $95K *

Optimize product lines by driving growth through customer collaboration and innovative design solutions. Leverage cross-functional teams to enhance project proposals and competitive positioning, ensur...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $180K *

Drive the development of a custom MLIR-based compiler stack to optimize AI models for cutting-edge 5G/6G silicon, ensuring maximum performance and fidelity, while overcoming complex technical challeng...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Contribute to the development of innovative software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to manage, design, and deploy scalable distributed services in dynamic production environments...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that transforms manufacturing processes through innovative software development, focusing on cloud applications and low-level Linux systems to enhance automation and data management in div...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in innovating mobile applications for access control, managing a talented engineering team to enhance user and admin functionalities. Drive the execution and quality of apps performing...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$152K - $190K *

Accelerate the production of high-voltage battery systems by leading design and launch processes for advanced manufacturing lines in a dynamic environment. Collaborate across functions to enhance effi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading FPGA software development projects, collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines to deliver innovative computing solutions on time and within budget while fosterin...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion cutting-edge FPGA embedded software projects through design, development, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring timely and efficient completion of complex computing solutions...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Engage in a dynamic software engineering role, collaborating with U.S. Army partners to develop, design, and test software for advanced military vehicle programs, ensuring top-notch technical solution...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Drive high-performance CPU physical design integration, collaborating on chip layout, verification, and automated scripting to enhance product delivery efficiency and quality across all development ph...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in radar technology through cutting-edge RF engineering and simulation software development, collaborating on complex systems to enhance the capabilities of U.S...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress by driving CPU physical design and integration efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, low-power processors efficiently, ensuring alignment...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Innovate with us to enhance CPU physical design, integrating high-performance processors. Collaborate across teams to drive chip layout and verification, ensuring delivery of advanced technology produ...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing radar systems and signal processing capabilities through innovative modeling and simulation software solutions. Collaborate in a dynamic environment focusing...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Drive the future of processor design by collaborating across teams to integrate and verify high-performance, low-power solutions, directly impacting product delivery for millions of customers...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $148K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing cutting-edge verification solutions using SystemVerilog. Contribute your expertise to enhance verification quality while collaborating closely with design en...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $185K *

Optimize testing strategies to validate avionics software through deep-testing, ensuring reliability and safety by integrating automated solutions and feedback loops within a fast-paced engineering en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the design and development of cutting-edge telecom hardware solutions. Drive the complete hardware lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure execution excellence in deliverin...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$107K - $185K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering mission-critical embedded software for the F-35's Vehicle Management Computer. Collaborate in an Agile environment, showcasing your C++ expertise and ensurin...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $140K *

Drive innovations in RF systems design, integration, and verification. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create cutting-edge hardware, ensuring high performance from concept through exhaust...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $252K *

Lead the charge in transforming RFFE Engineering through innovative architecture, bridging business and technology to deliver scalable solutions that drive efficiency and enhance engineering productiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $225K *

Champion innovative FPGA design and integration for next-gen radar products while collaborating with a dynamic engineering team to enhance product capabilities and support customer solutions. Grow you...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Design robust electrical systems for autonomous maritime platforms, ensuring durability and compliance in extreme environments. Collaborate across teams to innovate and validate systems while mentorin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $134K *

Advance secure embedded processing applications by designing and developing C++ software. Collaborate cross-functionally and support system debugging in a classified environment. Drive innovation whil...

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.