Embedded Software Engineer (Firmware) - 0401 SS #1

Job Description Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer (Firmware)Location: Redmond, WA (Onsite)Job Type: ContractDuration: 12 MonthsPosition Overview:We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer (Firmware) to support advanced research and development initiatives. This role focuses on developing firmware for custom System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms and integrating multiple sensor technologies into embedded systems.The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in low-level programming, hardware-software integration, and working within dynamic, fast-paced environments.Key Responsibilities:Develop firmware for custom SoC platforms and microcontrollers (MCUs)Integrate image sensors and other peripherals into embedded systemsInterface firmware with hardware acceleration componentsDevelop drivers and firmware for sensors (IMU, barometers, magnetometers, etc.)Design and implement bootloadersBuild and execute test applications for hardware validationPerform system-level validation and debuggingDocument system architecture, development processes, and performance metricsRequired Qualifications:8+ years of experience in embedded software or firmware development using C/C++2+ years of experience working with multi-core SoCs or MCUs2+ years of experience developing drivers for camera/image sensorsExperience with RTOS environments such as Zephyr OS or Embedded LinuxStrong debugging and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fieldPreferred Qualifications:Familiarity with MIPI C-PHY and image sensor technologiesExperience with communication protocols (I3C, SPI, UART, USB)Experience with Embedded Linux and kernel driver developmentUnderstanding of embedded file systemsExperience with bootloader development for MCUs and SoCsKnowledge of low-power optimization techniquesStrong technical documentation skillsMaster's degree in a related fieldTop 3 Must-Have Skills:8+ years of firmware/embedded development (C/C++)Experience with multi-core SoCs or MCUsExperience with RTOS (Zephyr OS, Embedded Linux, etc.)For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com