Communications Firmware Engineer

Job Description Firmware Engineer (Communications Focus) $110,000 - $145,000 annually Bonus 20 Min. from Thousand Oaks & 30 Min. from Simi Direct Hire - Onsite - M-F Company Overview: We partner with a critically integrated leader in the development and manufacturing of drives and controllers. Recognized for delivering innovative solutions in automated and robotic systems, their products are integral to diverse sectors including industrial manufacturing, space/defense, and medical technology. Our client boasts an up-to-date and employee-centric facility, fostering a culture conducive to longevity where engineering talent is empowered to contribute to groundbreaking projects that advance technology and efficiency in global markets. Join a team committed to shaping the future of automation across various industries. Position Summary: In the role of Firmware Engineer with a Communications focus, you will develop critical firmware that supports real-time communication protocols over 100baseT networks. This position calls for a deep understanding of ISO Data Link layer implementations and low-level device driver design. Key Responsibilities: Implement and optimize firmware for network communication protocols such as EtherCAT, Profinet, UDP, and TCP/IP. Develop and test low-level drivers for microcontrollers in real-time environments. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration. Qualifications: 4 years (with a BS degree) or 2 years (with an MS degree) in embedded firmware development. Strong background in network communication protocols and microcontroller systems. Ability to develop utility tools in C++/C or scripting languages. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to dynamic project requirements. Must be a US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident as required by ITAR. Benefits & Perks: Health, Dental, vision, 401k, & Annual Bonus PTO, Paid Sick Leave State-of-the-art Facility Fitness Center/Gym