Firmware Engineer
ICDS Recruitment
Cork
Firmware Engineer - County Cork. Our client seeks a Firmware Design Engineer who will be key to the acceleration of firmware development and innovation in the Research and Development team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Design and implementation of firmware for embedded devices in power supply products from concept to volume production. Selecting the optimum hardware and firmware solution to meet performance, cost, reliability and schedule targets. Ensuring firmware and software design complies with all required Design, Validation and Test standards. Liaising with cross-functional teams to facilitate the design process. Providing post-release support to the internal and external teams. Assess third party and open source software. Technical Report writing. Engineering Change Order generation. Mentoring of junior engineers in the team. Support test engineering team in validation of software/firmware. Requirements for this role are: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science, and minimum 6 years' relevant experience in embedded firmware/software engineering. Ideally a background in power electronics and/or power conversion disciplines, and experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets. Experience in medical device firmware and/or designing in compliance with IEC 62304 an advantage (not essential. Programming experience in C or ++ and Visual Basic environment. Proven experience in digital control of feedback systems and embedded systems design with pre-emptive, multi-tasking real-time algorithms and operating systems. Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, unit code testing and peer review. Experience in various forms of industrial communication protocols an advantage. Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces and hardware subsystems. Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components. Strong documentation and writing skills and excellent mathematical and analytical skills. Ability to work well in a team environment and self-motivation, initiative and drive. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.
1835 days ago