Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Armaments Research Company (ARC) is a technology company dedicated to bringing real-time situational awareness and battlefield logistics capabilities to the warfighter. They are seeking an experienced firmware engineer to enhance their IoT sensor devices with machine learning edge processing, contributing to the development and optimization of firmware for various sensor components.
Responsibilities
- Break down system and product requirements into a firmware design and implement it for the ARC product lines
- Work with the product team to define and characterize performance metrics for sensor components
- Iteratively improve user-experience concerns around accuracy, stability, and calibration of MEMS sensors
- Support firmware development and optimization efforts for processing efficiency, code size, and power requirements
- Provide input, feedback, and data-backed results to management and leadership on various firmware features, functions, and power utilization
- Work with the ARC team to plan firmware work in Agile development cycles
- Identify, develop, and execute automated and manual testing procedures with ARC QA functions including hands on support for debugging and resolving identified issues
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field
- Experience with hardware or firmware development (C programming)
- Experience with electronic magnetometers, accelerometers, gyroscopes, temperature/pressure sensors, and similar digital sensing technologies
- Experience with SPI, I2C, and UART protocols
- Experience developing microprocessor/micro-controller-based solutions
- Experience with Agile methodologies and development cycles
- Proficiency in using various development environments as well as meters, oscilloscopes, JTAG debugging, logic analyzers, packet sniffers, emulators, etc
- Familiarity with battery operated products or products with constrained power
- Master's degree or higher in electrical, computer engineering or a related field
- Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD)
- Experience with digital signal processing (DSP) techniques
- Experience developing Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), WiFi, or RF enabled IoT devices
- Experience developing firmware applications for the Zephyr RTOS
- Experience reading/developing schematic drawings using KiCAD/Altium or equivalent tools/software
- Experience developing ultra-low power optimized firmware for custom designed PCB boards
- Existing or ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
Benefits
- Equity Options
- 401k plan
- Employer paid employee medical, dental and vision
- 12 paid holidays plus Flexible PTO Policy
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