Firmware Engineer - New Graduate; University of Washington

? LITEON Information Session & Hiring Event | University of Washington

We’re excited to invite UW students and recent graduates to our upcoming LITEON Information Session! Join us to explore full-time engineering opportunities, learn more about our technologies, and connect with our Seattle R&D team and hiring managers in person.

Event Details:

• Date:
  November 12, 2026
• Time: 5:00–7:00 PM PST
• Location:
  
  University of Washington (In-person only)
• Target Candidates: (2026 & 2027) New Graduates in EE, ECE, and ME
• Open Positions:
  Electrical Engineer | Firmware Engineer | Test Engineer | Mechanical Engineer

What to Expect:

• Learn about LITEON, our technologies, and engineering career opportunities in the U.S.
• Meet our local R&D engineers and hiring managers in person.
• On-site Interviews (By Invitation Only):
  Selected candidates will be invited to interview with our hiring team during the event.

? Register Now:

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Title:
Firmware Engineer

Location:
Woodinville, WA

OVERVIEW: LITEON designs and manufactures power supplies, keyboards, ODD, racks, enclosures, and liquid cooling for a variety of customers in the server, storage, networking, and consumer space. With headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan, and branch offices in the United States, LITEON is looking for a creative, best-in-class professional who will thrive in a fast-paced, highly technical environment. The successful candidate will have exceptional communication, leadership, and team-working skills and will be unafraid of stretching their talents in a dynamic organization where respect and knowledge are far more important than reporting structure.

Collaboration with colleagues at all levels will be key to this person’s success at LITEON.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

A Firmware Engineer is a key contributor in the development of embedded firmware for high-power products and power modules. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining firmware that enables reliable operation, monitoring, and control of power electronics systems. The Firmware Engineer works closely with hardware, system, and validation teams to ensure robust firmware solutions aligned with product requirements and customer needs.

Firmware Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for power module and high-power products, including control, monitoring, protection, and communication functions.

System Integration & Debugging:

• Collaborate with hardware and system engineers to integrate firmware with power electronics, control circuits, and communication interfaces.

• Perform firmware bring-up, debugging, and validation on prototype and production hardware.

Control & Power Application Support:

• Support firmware implementation related to power control algorithms, system state management, fault handling, and diagnostics.

• Assist in tuning and optimizing firmware performance for reliability, efficiency, and stability of power modules.

Testing & Validation:

• Develop and execute firmware test plans, including unit testing, integration testing, and system-level validation.

• Support compliance, reliability, and customer qualification testing activities.

Documentation &

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Create and maintain firmware design documentation, test reports, and release notes.

• Work cross-functionally with R&D, manufacturing, and field teams to support product development and issue resolution.

QUALIFICATIONS: