Embedded firmware Engineer

Embedded Firmware Engineer- job post

Shimmer Research Ltd

Dublin County DublinHybrid work

4500065000 a year-Full-time

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Shimmer Research Ltd

Dublin County DublinHybrid work

4500065000 a year

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• 4500065000 a year

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Dublin County DublinHybrid work

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About Us:

Shimmer is a global leader in wearable technology specialising in solutions for the medical neuroscience and clinical research industries. Our devices enable groundbreaking researchers by capturing real-time bioelectrical and biomechanical data.

We are seeking a talented and driven Firmware Engineer with approximately 25 years experience and a strong background in hardware-adjacent development to join our vibrant team. If you have a passion for embedded systems and enjoy working close to the hardware wed love to hear from you!

Job Summary:

As a Firmware Engineer you will play a key role in designing developing and optimizing firmware for our embedded devices. You will collaborate closely with the hardware engineering team to ensure seamless integration between hardware and software components contributing to the overall performance and reliability of our products.

You will be part of a team that creates real-world products that have a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design develop test and maintain firmware for embedded systems.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and ensure hardware-software integration.
• Develop and implement algorithms drivers and protocols for embedded systems.
• Optimize firmware for performance power consumption and memory usage.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to ensure high-quality code.
• Debug and troubleshoot firmware and hardware issues.
• Participate in the design and development of hardware prototypes.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including specifications design documents and user manuals.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in embedded systems and firmware development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in firmware development for embedded systems.
• Strong knowledge of C programming language.
• Experience with microcontrollers such as STM32 nRF52 or MSP430.
• Understanding of hardware design and development including schematics and PCB layout.
• Skilled in debugging tools and techniques for both firmware and hardware.
• Familiarity with communication protocols like UART SPI and I2C.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g. Git) and software development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years experience
• Experience with hardware design tools such as Altium Designer OrCAD or similar.
• Knowledge of wireless communication technologies such as Bluetooth or Zigbee.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Shimmer is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 45000.00-65000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dublin CO. Dublin