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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$100K - $120K *

Drive the full development cycle of advanced Fortinet products, focusing on innovative features and performance tuning. Collaborate in troubleshooting and coding to enhance security data analysis comp...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $205K *

Drive end-to-end product lifecycle technical leadership, ensuring robust and scalable productization through collaboration across various engineering disciplines and guiding NPI efforts with a focus o...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $164K *

Lead the charge in root cause failure analysis of various components to enhance product quality and reliability. Collaborate with experts across technologies to innovate diagnostic tools and ensure ef...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$155K - $165K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with engineering teams to design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge FPGA software and firmware solutions. Act as a key representative for customer engagements to e...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape innovative firmware solutions for leading-edge products. Engage in architecture, design, development, and maintenance of critical systems to deliver exceptional functionality in a dynamic, cross...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $175K *

Drive the development of innovative wireless signal processing algorithms and optimized software for satellites and ground stations, addressing complex performance challenges in a dynamic, interdiscip...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$135K - $185K *

Partner with us to build cutting-edge wireless algorithms and software for global satellite communications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to drive innovation in performance and reliabilit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $232K *

Lead cutting-edge developments in precision electronic systems for advanced applications. Drive innovation in atomic clock technologies, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance product...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of cutting-edge technology by shaping the future of IP router testing and integration. Engage in high-impact engineering projects within a lean team structure, fostering innovatio...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in embedded systems development. Collaborate across teams to enhance product performance while debugging complex challenges in UEFI firmware. Elevate engineering...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in embedded firmware development, optimizing complex systems while collaborating with global teams to drive innovation and productivity in cutting-edge hardware solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Architect innovative firmware solutions for advanced scientific instruments. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design, develop, and test embedded systems, driving product performance and us...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $146K *

Drive innovation in secure enterprise automation through analytics development, focusing on data integrity and operational efficiency while ensuring seamless collaboration among cross-functional teams...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $162K *

Lead the charge in FPGA development and hardware design for cutting-edge chip infrastructure, collaborating on innovative projects that support a range of advanced technologies across various engineer...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$117K - $235K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge embedded systems for national defense. Engage in multi-disciplinary designs, collaborating on FPGA and firmware solutions that enhance mission-critical capab...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of technical customer support for Datacenter and Server products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize solutions and ensure successful project management and customer s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $349K *

Join a dynamic team that designs cutting-edge embedded software for networking platforms, advancing the future of connectivity. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to innovate solutions that enh...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative cloud-based and on-premises solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance and deliver...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $205K *

Contribute to the development of innovative embedded software for high-volume consumer medical devices. Lead technical initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality sta...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K *

Empower innovation by developing advanced software for autonomous systems, utilizing C++ and cutting-edge algorithms in a collaborative environment. Contribute to real-world applications involving pos...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $223K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of embedded systems by designing high-performance software solutions. Collaborate with engineers to enhance device reliability and user satisfaction while driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $223K *

Design and optimize embedded firmware for smart devices. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure high-quality solutions while debugging complex system-level issues to enhance customer experiences...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$129K - $205K *

Transform consumer medical device software by developing and validating embedded solutions. Lead team efforts, collaborate cross-functionally, and implement AI-assisted tools to enhance workflow and p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Engineer innovative firmware solutions contributing to new product development in embedded control systems. Collaborate across teams to design algorithms and conduct tests, ensuring high-quality deplo...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to develop embedded software using C++ in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate on integrating innovative solutions while leveraging Agile methodologies to enhance system performan...

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.