Firmware Engineer

Title: Firmware Engineer

Location: Houston, TX (On-site)

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Experience in embedded programming on microcontroller including coding of interfaces to external memory, and digital interfaces to other peripherals (SPI/I2C/SCI/CAN/UART).
• Firmware development experience using on Microchip PIC Microcontrollers using MPLab IDEs is a plus
• Experience with DSP and/or FPGA based SoCs is a plus.
• Able to write firmware for new and existing instrumentation, mostly on PIC devices.
• Experience in common debugging tools to troubleshoot embedded code and implement corrections.
• Developing original designs with C/C++/equivalent embedded environments including bare-metal, multi-threaded RTOS, and embedded operating systems.
• Experience with common microcontroller and/or embedded processing platforms such as ARM and PIC.
• Understanding of embedded software design and architectural concepts as well as the integration between firmware and hardware.
• Demonstrated skill in independently using electronics lab equipment to develop/troubleshoot low-level drivers and hardware integration for interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, etc.
• Understanding of higher-level languages, object-oriented methodologies, user-interface implementation, and PC application programming.