Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer

Job Title: Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer
Location: Mossville, IL

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer with strong expertise in device driver-level development and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). This role involves low-level firmware engineering to support the development of embedded systems for next-generation machinery and controls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and debug device drivers for embedded systems.
• Work on firmware development in a RTOS environment (FreeRTOS or similar).
• Integrate low-level software with hardware platforms.
• Perform board bring-up, hardware interfacing, and protocol implementation (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
• Collaborate with hardware and system engineering teams to ensure seamless firmware integration.
• Write clear documentation for drivers, APIs, and system interactions.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in embedded software/firmware development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
• Experience with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, VxWorks, ThreadX).
• Solid understanding of microcontroller and SoC architecture.
• Proficiency in device driver development for embedded hardware.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git preferred).
• Experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and debugging tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with ARM Cortex-based processors.
• Familiarity with embedded Linux or bare-metal systems.
• Knowledge of safety-critical systems or automotive/aerospace standards.