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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$90K - $120K *

Deliver innovative firmware solutions for aerospace embedded systems, focusing on design, prototyping, and system integration, while ensuring high quality and performance standards in collaboration wi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Design, test, and optimize electronic hardware and firmware for advanced RADAR systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet specifications and regulatory compliance, driving...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $165K *

Drive your career with impactful embedded firmware development for hardware. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to design, debug, and maintain robust systems, ensuring reliability in real fiel...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Optimize firmware for cutting-edge HVAC systems. Innovate through design, testing, and support to enhance system performance and reliability in a collaborative, fast-paced environment...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $155K *

Transform embedded systems with your expertise in firmware design and debugging. You'll integrate firmware with hardware, manage communication protocols, and ensure quality and performance. Collaborat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Develop robust firmware solutions for next-gen hardware, collaborating across teams to implement innovative embedded systems and driving projects from concept to production, focusing on integration an...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Join our team to lead the development of advanced firmware for safety-critical medical devices. This high-level role encompasses architecture, design, verification, and cross-functional collaboration...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $140K *

Champion innovation in semiconductor design by leading firmware development for UCIe chiplets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, optimize performance, and ensure successf...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$75K - $110K *

Contribute to innovative firmware development for embedded systems, working alongside talented engineers. You'll engage through all project phases from conception to operation while supporting the int...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing innovative embedded software solutions for cutting-edge telematics systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance device performance, stabilit...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Engineer innovative firmware for advanced SerDes systems, leading a team through design, implementation, and debugging. Engage in full software stack development to ensure reliable performance across...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovation in embedded firmware development for cutting-edge Solid State Transformer technology, leading efforts in real-time power regulation and system integration while collaborating with cro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Optimize firmware security and reliability by conducting detailed analyses and identifying vulnerabilities. Collaborate with development teams to ensure compliance and support firmware validation thro...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Empower healthcare innovation by developing embedded software for MRI systems. Collaborate with skilled engineers to enhance technology through hands-on coding, agile practices, and a growth mindset...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Optimize firmware development within an agile team, enhancing advanced optical network systems through collaboration, mentoring, and innovative coding practices...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $190K *

Unlock the potential of embedded systems by developing cutting-edge firmware that enhances the performance, reliability, and safety of our innovative hardware products. Collaborate in a fast-paced tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $167K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of renewable energy technologies by developing embedded software for innovative solar and battery storage solutions. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure h...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion the design and development of cutting-edge embedded flight software for spacecraft. Collaborate with engineers through all stages of development, ensuring seamless integration and high perfor...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Design and develop FPGA firmware implementations for innovative products. Drive the development of video processing algorithms, troubleshoot existing issues, and collaborate with hardware teams while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Drive the design and development of embedded flight software for spacecraft, collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure optimal integration and performance throughout the software developm...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $207K *

Advance the development of innovative SSD firmware by collaborating with cross-functional teams, validating requirements, performing analysis, and ensuring quality while adhering to Agile methodologie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic engineering team to lead the design, development, and testing of innovative firmware solutions for embedded systems, ensuring project success through collaboration and technical experti...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative firmware solutions by leading a talented engineering team in developing, integrating, and testing embedded systems. Engage in all project phases in a dynamic, team-oriented environm...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of cutting-edge printing technology by designing, implementing, and testing real-time embedded firmware to enhance system performance while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $160K *

Engineer cutting-edge firmware for micromobility solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and efficiency of electric bikes, scooters, and hardware deployments, driv...

4 weeks 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.