Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer

Forge Performance Group is a Recruitment & Talent Management solutions team located in Calgary, AB. We are dedicated to connecting our clients with highly skilled professionals well-matched to their unique hiring needs, culture, and goals. This opportunity is posted on behalf of one of our clients.

Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer

Overview

We’re looking for a full-time remote firmware leader to own embedded software for a renewable energy inverter. You will be responsible for owning the design of firmware for real-time control, communication, telemetry and test automation. This role works closely with hardware and test engineers to define requirements, build robust test procedures, and ship production-grade firmware.

Key Responsibilities

• Own firmware technical roadmap, architecture decisions, and delivery for a multi-controller embedded system.
• Lead planning, estimation, prioritization, and execution of firmware workstreams across new features, validation, and field issues.
• Define firmware requirements and test procedures to validate new features.
• Develop and maintain firmware on Microchip PIC16 & PIC32 MCUs using MPLAB X, MCC and X32 toolchain.
• Deliver safe and deterministic behavior for closed loop control systems.
• Build and maintain firmware validation tooling and automation.
• Drive coding standards and best practices across code reviews, documentation, testing, and long-term maintainability.

Required Skills & Experience

Nice To Haves

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