Software Engineer (Firmware)

Location:

(28760) Spain

Salary:

market rate

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

microTECH Global Ltd

Job ID:

131794549

Posted On:

14 April 2025

Role Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our clients R&D team, responsible for developing embedded firmware for microprocessors and designing test programs for production testing. This role plays a key part in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of integrated circuits.

Key Responsibilities

-Develop and optimise embedded firmware for microprocessors.
-Design and implement continuous integration tests for firmware validation during ASIC prototyping.
-Participate in the specification and review of PCBs used in production testing.
-Contribute to the development of technology evaluation vehicles and software development kits (SDKs).
-Automate laboratory testing and measurements using MATLAB, TCL, Python, and other programming languages.
Requirements:

-Education: MSc in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
-Experience: Minimum 3 years in a similar role.
-Strong experience in embedded programming with C/C++ and Assembly.
-Understanding of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and time-sensitive software development.
-Basic electronic engineering knowledge, including PCB schematic analysis.
-Ability to work in bare-metal programming environments.
-Fluent English (written and verbal).

Desirable Skills & Competencies

-Proficiency in code optimization (memory footprint and execution time).
-Experience using laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes and power supplies.
-Familiarity with version control systems and issue tracking software.
-Basic knowledge of lex & yacc (optional).
-Experience in developing low-level Linux drivers (optional).
-Understanding of Hardware Description Languages (Verilog or VHDL) (optional).

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