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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$136K - $253K *

Empower cross-functional teams to develop AI-driven solutions, guiding engineers in delivering high-quality products while fostering talent growth and strategic innovation in a dynamic environment tha...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$118K - $219K *

Empower your career with a leadership role in AI/ML solutions. You'll manage talented engineers, drive innovation, oversee technical delivery, and translate complex business needs into practical AI so...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Support advanced electrical hardware development for aircraft, tackling diverse technical challenges in power systems, circuit design, and system integration, while collaborating with cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creating innovative avionics solutions through systems engineering. You'll translate customer needs into technical solutions, developing and testing systems while enhan...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $300K *

Support innovative cloud-managed access control solutions by collaborating with a dynamic team, driving product development, and tackling complex challenges while fostering continual personal and prof...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovation by developing mechanical products from concept to production. Collaborate with engineers and manufacturers to create designs, build prototypes, and solve diverse engineering challenge...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Transform complex engineering projects by leading a team of specialists in BAS and EPMS designs for critical data center sectors, ensuring high quality and timely deliverables while mentoring talent a...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to modernizing enterprise software through high-quality design and development on the mainframe platform. Leverage your expertise to innovate and drive efficiency in a col...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $174K *

Join a team that's focused on maximizing semiconductor manufacturing efficiency. Lead yield analysis and improvement initiatives while collaborating across functions to drive quality enhancements and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $255K *

Transform semiconductor yield development by guiding customers through product cycles, from design to high-volume manufacturing. Lead yield enhancement initiatives, analyze defects, and collaborate ac...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team dedicated to ensuring the quality of embedded firmware through validation and automated testing systems, collaborating with hardware and engineering teams to optimize performance on comple...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$155K - $255K *

Unlock potential by leading yield engineering initiatives in semiconductor manufacturing, optimizing processes from design to high volume production. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $255K *

Drive semiconductor yield excellence by guiding product development from design to volume production, collaborating with partners to maximize yield and efficiency across foundry technology development...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of semiconductor technology. As a pivotal force in foundry operations, you'll guide product development from design to high-volume manufacturing while ensuring op...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $255K *

Champion our foundry partnerships by leading yield engineering initiatives, guiding product development through testing, validation, and into high-volume manufacturing, while maximizing efficiency in...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$217K - $225K *

Drive your career with a senior-level role focusing on comprehensive software engineering, including design, development, and system integration, while mentoring and collaborating with teams to enhanc...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $225K *

Inspire innovation by analyzing user needs and enhancing software solutions. Play a key role in debugging, designing, and integrating complex systems to improve performance and user experience within...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $209K *

Elevate your engineering career by driving the creation and governance of high-quality ECAD libraries in Cadence Allegro/OrCAD, empowering design teams to innovate confidently and efficiently across e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Transform product performance and reliability as you drive cross-functional collaboration, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements. Join a dedicated team focused on engineering excellence and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative R&D projects from conception to scale-up, collaborating with cross-functional teams to navigate technical challenges, ensure compliance, and deliver results that align with strategic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $125K *

Help us develop cutting-edge TEM metrology solutions by leveraging your technical expertise and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing processes for semiconductor developme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $219K *

Join the Integrated Quality and Reliability team to drive technology certification and defect reduction processes for advanced semiconductor technologies, collaborating across teams to enhance product...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Discover innovative solutions in RF systems design, development, and optimization. Collaborate with teams on various projects, ensuring high performance and compliance in advanced communication techno...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$51K - $111K *

Elevate your career in a dynamic, technical environment, focusing on troubleshooting, testing, and supporting production processes with cutting-edge RF/Microwave equipment and fostering teamwork acros...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$307K - $352K *

Drive the technical direction and growth of a critical infrastructure team. Lead engineers across observability, developer productivity, compute, networking, and data infrastructure, ensuring reliabil...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.