Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer job in Colorado

We have a current opportunity for a Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Colorado Springs. For further information about this position please apply.

Summary

The candidate is responsible for guiding the firmware team and collaborating with other engineering teams in the development of wireless integrated circuits used in consumer, industrial, medical and automotive applications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide leadership and direction to the firmware development team
Perform system analysis, specification, design, implementation, verification, characterization, and documentation of complex embedded firmware
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary stakeholders inside the company as well as key customers throughout the product development life cycle
Mentors staff to develop key software development skills and capabilities.

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Education

BSEE, BSCS, BSCE or MS from established university

To be considered for this position, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Professional Requirements

Technical leadership experience in a multi-site environment, including managing contractors
Experience in implementing an embedded Agile workflow with continuous integration and test
Development compliant with high quality standards such as for medical and automotive applications
At least 8 years of hands on embedded firmware design, implementation and testing
C and C++ languages running in microcontroller environments
Real-time wireless embedded systems development and debug of bare metal and RTOS platforms
Clear written and spoken communication

Preferred Additional Experience

Successful consumer product development
Low-power product development
Development and maintenance of tools for customers such as SDK's etc. in both, Windows and Linux

Reasoning ability

Must have strong logical analytical skills

Physical demands

Some travel to customer sites and/or corporate headquarters in Switzerland
Ability to use computer design and test equipment in laboratory

Languages

English native or fluent oral and written

Any other language (especially french or german) would be an asset