Neptune
Senior Firmware Engineer I
Neptune, Duluth, Georgia, United States, 30155
Position Summary:The Sr. Firmware Engineer I is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of newproducts as well as engineering support for existing products. This individual performs productdesign and works as a team member with R&E, Marketing, and Manufacturing for new productswhile complying with project schedules and budgets.
Key Qualifications:
Excellent C/C++ programming skills with experience in embedded system design anddevelopmentExtensive experience in debugging embedded systemsExperience with planning, organizing, and prioritizing firmware development tasks for afirmware teamExperience with embedded firmware development tools such oscilloscopes, spectrumanalyzers, DC power analyzers, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzersExperience with designing and developing RF products for public and proprietary networksExperience with ARM Cortex M3/M4, 8051, and MSP430 microcontrollersExperience with Keil, IAR or equivalent IDEs/compilersKnowledge of wireless communication techniques and associated protocols such asLoRaWAN, Bluetooth Classic and Bluetooth Smart (BLE), cellular communication (LTE)Familiarity with low power design practices for battery powered devicesFamiliarity with serial communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2CFamiliarity with security-related aspects and best practices associated with embeddedsystem development including cryptographic algorithms, authentication protocols, secureboot, ARM TrustZone, etc.Ability to read and understand hardware schematicsExperience with JIRA or other issue tracking softwareExperience with TeamCity or other continuous integration platformsExperience working in an Agile development environment (Scrum/XP)Experience with unit testing and unit testing frameworks/tools such as CppUTest and UnityExcellent documentation practices and communication skillsCommitment to maintaining project schedules and delivering tasks on timePreferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of networking connectivity protocols such as TCP/IP, FTP, MQTTExperience with agency certifications such FCC, Industry Canada, and cellular carriercertificationsProject management experienceEmbedded Linux experiencePythonRequirements:Education:
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, orComputer EngineeringExperience:
9 years in Engineering product design and development. (7 years of experiencefor candidates with a Master of Science degree.)5 years of embedded C programming
Location:
Duluth, Georgia or Tallassee, Alabama
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Key Qualifications:
Excellent C/C++ programming skills with experience in embedded system design anddevelopmentExtensive experience in debugging embedded systemsExperience with planning, organizing, and prioritizing firmware development tasks for afirmware teamExperience with embedded firmware development tools such oscilloscopes, spectrumanalyzers, DC power analyzers, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzersExperience with designing and developing RF products for public and proprietary networksExperience with ARM Cortex M3/M4, 8051, and MSP430 microcontrollersExperience with Keil, IAR or equivalent IDEs/compilersKnowledge of wireless communication techniques and associated protocols such asLoRaWAN, Bluetooth Classic and Bluetooth Smart (BLE), cellular communication (LTE)Familiarity with low power design practices for battery powered devicesFamiliarity with serial communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2CFamiliarity with security-related aspects and best practices associated with embeddedsystem development including cryptographic algorithms, authentication protocols, secureboot, ARM TrustZone, etc.Ability to read and understand hardware schematicsExperience with JIRA or other issue tracking softwareExperience with TeamCity or other continuous integration platformsExperience working in an Agile development environment (Scrum/XP)Experience with unit testing and unit testing frameworks/tools such as CppUTest and UnityExcellent documentation practices and communication skillsCommitment to maintaining project schedules and delivering tasks on timePreferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of networking connectivity protocols such as TCP/IP, FTP, MQTTExperience with agency certifications such FCC, Industry Canada, and cellular carriercertificationsProject management experienceEmbedded Linux experiencePythonRequirements:Education:
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, orComputer EngineeringExperience:
9 years in Engineering product design and development. (7 years of experiencefor candidates with a Master of Science degree.)5 years of embedded C programming
Location:
Duluth, Georgia or Tallassee, Alabama
#HP1
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)