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Normal Computing

Firmware Engineer

Normal Computing

. Develop firmware for an embedded processor on an SoC .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeMountain View • California • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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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

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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