Software Firmware Engineer

Description -

This role is responsible for driving design development and debugging of embedded software/firmware for hardware ensuring efficient and reliable operation. The role collaborates with hardware engineers to integrate software and firmware with hardware components ensuring seamless communication and functionality. The role works closely with software developers hardware engineers quality assurance and product managers to deliver high-quality products.

Responsibilities

• Owns the preparation and creation of instructional technical manuscripts for firmware operation.

• Allocates resources to complete programming projects and designing detailed plans to ensure firmware is functioning properly.

• Designs enhancements updates and programming changes for portions and subsystems of firmware including DSP embedded code EFI drivers EFI applications and BIOS/UEFI.

• Analyzes design and determines coding programming and integration activities required based on general objectives and knowledge of overall architecture of product or solution.

• Writes and executes complete testing plans protocols and documentation for assigned portion of application; creates solutions for issues with code and integrates into application architecture.

• Leads a project team of other software firmware engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem.

• Collaborates and communicates with management internal and outsourced development partners regarding firmware design status project progress and issue resolution.

• Represents the software firmware engineering team for all phases of larger and more-complex development projects from microarchitecture design through firmware architecture and development.

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams including architects hardware engineers software developers and product managers to ensure that firmware requirements and specifications are clearly defined.

• Stays up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in firmware technologies and provide recommendations for improvement.

Education & Experience Recommended

• Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science Information Systems Electrical Engineering or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.

• 4-7 years of work experience preferably in firmware development or a related field or an advanced degree with 3-5 years of work experience.

Knowledge & Skills
Agile Methodology
Algorithms
C (Programming Language)
C (Programming Language)
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Debugging
Electrical Engineering
Embedded Software
Embedded Systems
Firmware
Firmware Development
Git (Version Control System)
Linux
New Product Development
Operating Systems
Python (Programming Language)
Real-Time Operating Systems
Software Development
Software Engineering

Cross-Org Skills
Effective Communication
Results Orientation
Learning Agility
Digital Fluency
Customer Centricity

Impact & Scope
Impacts multiple teams and may act as a team or project leader providing direction to team activities and facilitates information validation and team decision making process.

Complexity
Responds to moderately complex issues within established guidelines.

Disclaimer
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties skills responsibilities knowledge etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.
The pay range for this role is$105050to$161800USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location job-related knowledge skills and experience.

Benefits:

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position including:

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Long term/short term disability insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible spending account

• Life insurance

• Generous time off policies including;

• 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure

• 11 paid holidays

• Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time with or without notice subject to applicable law.

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