• Firmware Engineer III

    Insight Global (Redmond, WA)


    Job Description

    Summary

    We are looking for a Firmware Engineer to join our wearables research

    team, whose mission is to design, build, and test prototype systems for

    future wearables experiences. We are specifically looking for a candidate

     

    with a broad set of experiences, including deep knowledge of embedded

     

    software development, the ability to quickly solve problems, work in new

     

    technology areas, and drive ambiguous concepts into prototypes.

    Responsibilities

    • Develop and debug firmware for a wearable device that includes

     

    multiple sensors and cameras, application processor running

    Android and co-processor(s)

    • Develop firmware on micro-controllers or BSPs for embedded

     

    linux, leverage peripherals, manage power consumption, support

    boot loaders, and schedule real-time tasks (RTOS)

    • disciplines

    • Develop test applications to interface with a variety of peripherals

    • Test the developed firmware with the hardware

    • Document designs and performance analysis

     

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

    Skills and Requirements

    1. Embedded Software Development

     

    5+ years of software/firmware (SW/FW) experience

     

    Deep knowledge of embedded architectures (ARM Cortex,

     

    AOSP/Embedded Linux, QC Snapdragon Wearables, AR2G1)

     

    Proven ability to develop and modify drivers for high/low speed

    peripherals and buses

    2. Firmware Debugging & Hardware Interface

     

    3+ years experience using logic analyzers or protocol decoders

     

    for debugging and troubleshooting firmware

     

    Skilled in developing test applications to interface with a variety

    of hardware peripherals

    3. Microcontroller & Embedded Linux Development

     

    3+ years experience developing firmware on microcontrollers or

     

    BSPs for embedded Linux (QC Snapdragon Wearables or AR2G1)

     

    Ability to manage power consumption, support boot loaders, and

     

    schedule real-time tasks (RTOS) ● Experience with AOSP/Embedded Linux driver development and

     

    associated frameworks, like kconfig, device tree, Android, Yocto,

     

    Build root.

     

    • Familiarity with HW-in-the-loop testing, CI/CD, build system

     

    configuration / scripting,