Firmware Engineer – Job Description (JD

Job in New York City, Richmond County, New York, USA

Listing for: Ova Technologies

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05

Job specializations:

Software Development
Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Software Engineer

Position: Firmware Engineer – Job Description (JD)

Firmware Engineer

We are seeking a talented Firmware Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware for microcontrollers, processors, and hardware devices. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in embedded C/C++, RTOS, device drivers, communication protocols, debugging tools, and hardware-software integration. The role involves developing reliable, high-performance firmware for embedded systems used in IoT, automotive, medical devices, consumer electronics, and industrial automation.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for hardware devices.
Develop firmware for microcontrollers (MCUs), SoCs, and embedded processors.
Write efficient, reliable, and maintainable code in C/C++.
Develop and integrate device drivers and hardware abstraction layers (HAL).
Implement communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB, and Ethernet.
Debug firmware using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG/SWD debuggers.
Optimize firmware for memory, power consumption, and performance.
Collaborate with hardware, software, QA, and manufacturing teams.
Perform unit testing, integration testing, and hardware validation.
Maintain technical documentation and firmware release notes.
Participate in code reviews and design discussions.

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