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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in firmware development for embedded processors, including the specification and creation of development environments. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to define API requirements and develop production-quality firmware.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Firmware DevelopmentAPI SpecificationRISC-V ExperienceFPGA DebuggingFirmware Development Environment
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Embedded Processor DevelopmentFirmware LanguagesDebuggingVerification and Stress TestingSimulation Environments
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication Skills
Tools & Technologies
CompilersSimulatorsDebuggersAI Acceleration HardwareLLMs
Industry Keywords
SoCASICPrototypingProduction-Quality Firmware
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop firmware for an embedded processor on an SoC
- Create firmware supporting an API that bridges higher-level software to the hardware layer
- Collaborate with software and hardware engineers to understand and specify API requirements
- Acquire and configure compilers, simulators, debuggers, and other firmware development tools
- Work across software simulation, RTL simulation, and physical hardware environments
- Develop a verification and stress test plan and environment for production-quality firmware
- Debug in prototyping and ASIC environments
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of experience in firmware development
- Specification and creation of a firmware development environment for a shipping product
- Expertise in various firmware languages and target architectures
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills
- RISC-V experience (bonus)
- FPGA and in-circuit debug experience (bonus)
- Experience with AI acceleration hardware (bonus)
- Hands-on use of LLMs or agentic tools in development workflows (bonus)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
- Applicant privacy protections