Your Title: Firmware Engineer
Job Location: Christchurch NZ
Our Department: Geospatial (part of Trimble Field Systems)
Does a role where you can design the firmware for new handheld hardware products working with a range of technologies like GNSS BT WLAN etc. excite you
What You Will Do
As a Firmware Engineer with Trimble Geospatial you will bridge the worlds of software development and electronic hardware development bringing a dedicated embedded system perspective to the team and contributing strongly to hardware product architectures.
Working within a hardware design team you will implement the core & functional firmware for the product from bring-up through to production images. You will support product development testing and manufacturing tests.
This will involve:
Write and maintain firmware mostly C on an embedded operating system
Ensure that code is covered by unit and functional tests
Liaise with the hardware product and test teams to ensure our code does what we think it does and does what it is supposed to do
Work at the hardware level performing bring-up & debug
Review & understand MRD / PRD requirements & in turn document design.
What skills & experience you should bring
As well as possessing excellent attention to detail excellent verbal and written communication a strong commitment to designing and building in quality persistence and inquisitiveness and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced dynamic environment as a proven team player you should be able to bring the following:
Relevant tertiary qualification in Software Engineering Electronic Engineering Mechatronics or equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrable experience in embedded systems development relevant to your level ideally with embedded Linux
Professional experience with C C and Python
Linux knowledge (Embedded OS & user App)
Hardware-level bring-up experience
Some SDR experience ( FPGA) would be beneficial
Possess the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced dynamic environment
Be able to review & understand MRD / PRD requirements & in turn document design
Familiarity with git Jira & CI.
Having practical exposure to GNSS SDR FPGA and DSP would be a definite advantage but is not essential we can train you.
Information About Your Location
Based at Trimbles NZ headquarters in Christchurch New Zealand (handily located on the Little River Link Cycleway) home to over 200 Trimble employees enjoy free parking securely covered bike sheds an onsite gym showers an active social club and a great team environment where people love working with leading technology solutions.
At Trimble youll find the inspiration and opportunity to be yourself and thrive. The global community of Team Trimble including more than 400 people in New Zealand is passionate about bringing new ideas and innovations to life and building a better more sustainable future.
Please Note: Only applicants legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered.
About Geospatial (a division of Trimble Field Solutions)
Trimble Geospatial provides solutions that facilitate high-quality productive workflows and information exchange driving value for a diverse global customer base of surveyors engineering and GIS service companies governments utilities and transportation authorities.
Our technologies include integrated sensors field applications real-time communications and office software for processing modelling and data analytics. Whether enabling more efficient use of natural resources or enhancing the performance and lifecycle of civil infrastructure timely and reliable geospatial information is at the core of Trimbles geospatial solutions.
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Application Deadline: Applications could be accepted until at least 30 days from the posting date.
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