Firmware Engineer - Salt Lake , UT

Positions Available - Firmware Engineer - Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City, UT

We are seeking an experienced and energetic Firmware Engineer with a passion for audio to support our commercial division. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication and analytical skills, thrive at problem solving and have a customer focused mentality. Candidates must also be self‑motivated, able to multi‑task and work efficiently in a constantly changing environment.

The Firmware Engineer role at Atlas

IED involves the development of low-level and mid-level C++ firmware to interface with hardware on a wide array of products. This position contributes expertise in digital system design and firmware development to enhance the company's audio and vision technologies.

This role is on-site, 5 days a week. Remote option is not available.

We are looking for qualified candidates in the Salt Lake City, UT market.

• Design, develop, and maintain C++ firmware for microprocessors and Audio DSP systems.
• Test and refine firmware for optimal performance on the target architecture.
• Troubleshoot and debug firmware and hardware issues related to firmware functionality.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate firmware and DSP algorithms into audio and vision AI projects.
• Work closely with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of firmware and DSP functionalities.
• Contribute to the design specifications and reviews for new embedded platforms.
• Document design specifications, code, and test procedures for firmware projects.
• Support legacy code as necessary.
• Provide support for customer’s problems/issues. This could be in‑house, telephone, remote internet access, on‑site, etc.

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar.

• Minimum of three years’ related experience with firmware. Five years preferred.
• Familiarity with DSP and/or audio systems is preferred.
• Proficiency in C++.
• Proficiency in Python.

• Proficient with all MS Office Software (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook).
• Strong background in firmware development on small‑scale, real‑time embedded systems (bootloaders, SPI, I2C, etc.).
• Experience with setting up build environments with Make, CMake.
• Core knowledge of digital electronic systems.
• Comfortable with using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
• Able to read electrical schematics and advise on processor selection.
• Experience with source control software (git, etc.).
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional teams.
• Detail‑oriented approach to testing and refining firmware and algorithms.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Experience with real‑time audio processing and optimization techniques.
• CUDA experience.
• Knowledge of core machine learning concepts.
• Understanding of, or passion to learn aspects of, the commercial A/V market, including competitor’s products and services.
• Ability to work with technical and non‑technical partners and customers to communicate roadmaps, project status updates, and other information.
• Ability to understand and communicate with engineers regarding product development and market needs.
• Simple troubleshooting and basic electronic understanding.
• Intermediate understanding of networking and IT structure within commercial buildings and similar spaces.

Normal office setting, except when traveling.

MiTek/Atlas

IED is an Equal Opportunity Employer