Embedded Electronics Engineer

Embedded Electronics Engineer Location: Hybrid - Work from home with on-site testing/production/troubleshooting in Clearwater, FL Company: MicroType Engineering, Inc About Us: MicroType Engineering is a small contract design and manufacturing firm specializing in embedded systems, custom hardware design, and firmware development. We focus on delivering high-quality, reliable solutions to meet our clients' needs. Job Summary: We are seeking an Embedded Electronics Engineer with strong expertise in software/firmware development. While the role is primarily firmware/software-focused, candidates should have a solid understanding of electronics schematic design and be comfortable with testing and troubleshooting electronic boards through the lens of code development. Key Responsibilities Develop, optimize, and test firmware using C/C++. Implement and validate communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN). Perform hardware debugging and troubleshooting with a focus on code-driven diagnostics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration. Create and execute test plans to validate functionality. Document designs and participate in design reviews. Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is helpful but not required. 5+ years of experience in embedded systems with a strong emphasis on software/firmware development. Proficiency in C/C++ programming. Experience in testing and troubleshooting electronic hardware from a firmware perspective. Familiarity with RTOS and bare-metal programming. Basic understanding of electronics schematic design; experience with tools like KiCad, Altium Designer, or similar is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication. Preferred Qualifications Experience with AS9100 or ISO9001 standards. Familiarity with wireless technologies (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LoRa). Experience with embedded Linux and power electronics. Knowledge of EMC compliance and designing towards safety standards (UL/IEC/CE). Experience designing and writing firmware for high-reliability systems. What We Offer Opportunity to work on innovative projects in a collaborative environment. Flexible working hours with remote work options. How to Apply Please submit your resume and any relevant work samples (Github for code is preferred). We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to our team! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,331.00 - $105,689.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Choose your own hours Application Question(s): Do you have a Github account or another way to share past embedded code or project samples you have completed? Ability to Relocate: Clearwater, FL 33762: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Clearwater, FL 33762