Firmware Design Engineer

3 weeks ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland Software Placements Full time
Overview

Our client, a leading multinational semiconductor company, requires a Contract Principal Firmware / Embedded Systems Engineer for a 6-month daily-rate position. The role is based in Cork City, Ireland; this is a 100% remote role.

Responsibilities
  • Develop optimized firmware that complements our lean hardware strategy to achieve the best possible performance for our innovative products.
  • Contribute to product specification, co-design and partitioning of functionality (hardware/firmware).
  • Hardware/firmware co-simulation, FPGA prototyping (system emulation) and ASIC implementation.
  • Debug and build test platforms.
  • Creation and adaptation of EDA tools required for firmware implementation, debugging and testing.
  • Track and implement design improvements and version control; develop quality control processes.
Qualifications
  • A degree in Electronics (ideally postgraduate)
  • 5-10 years of experience of firmware development on microcontrollers (ideally in the power electronics industry)
  • Hardware expertise (digital, analog, non-volatile and volatile memories)
  • Debug of complex semiconductor systems on a chip (SoCs) (ideally in the power electronics industry)
  • Demonstrated ability to follow a robust and error-free development and familiarity with software/hardware test methodologies
  • Strong individual contributor with a strong sense of quality of work
  • Experience of working in rapidly growing startup company
  • Excellent communications skills with the ability to convey technical concepts in business terms
  • The ability to work with cross-functional teams to create a fully functional system
  • Assembly programming on industry-standard microcontrollers (ARM, MIPS, 80x51, IC/Microchip...) & DSP (TI, ADI, MOT...)
  • MATLAB/Simulink (or similar) for high level system simulation
  • Cadence (or similar) IC Design tools
  • Experience with communication standards and protocols (SPI, I2C, SMBUS, PMBUS, USB, JTAG)
Contact

For further information please contact Mícheál at Software Placements on or email

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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