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Firmware Engineer Contractor

Firmware Engineer Contractor

MistyWestVancouver, BC, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$80,000.00–CA$110,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Job description

At MistyWest, our Firmware Engineer is a team member who creates programs that interface with and control physical devices.

They have the ability to identify the core software / firmware requirements of a project, plan the architecture and communicate it with the project team. They will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of project managers, engineers, and designers to complete both product development and research tasks in a variety of industries and market segments.

Right now we are working on fascinating project and looking for some help during next 6-12 months!

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer techniques, software
  • At least 4 years of previous work experience in firmware and software development
  • Proven results developing firmware and embedded software for connected products : BLE, WiFI, LTE
  • Strong embedded Linux experience, both at the Kernel level and Driver level
  • Experience with embedded RTOS for microcontrollers. freeRTOS experience an asset
  • Experience with Unit test, Static Analysis tools and Automated test suites
  • Excellent knowledge of standard software development practices, testing and revision control (Agile software development, Git, Jenkins, CircleCI, QA tools, test-driven development)
  • Experience in developing low-level drivers and application-level firmware
  • Experience bringing up and debugging hardware using logic analyzer, oscilloscope, etc.
  • Experience with Ultra Low Power applications
  • Embedded Linux Application development
  • Linux Driver development
  • Experience with Zephyr development
  • Experience with Nordic BLE Chips : nRF51, nRF52, RF53
  • Well versed in many types of sensors and technologies
  • Ability to function independently with little supervision as well as working effectively in a team environment

Nice to have :

  • Experience with LTE CAT M1 Modules : Nordic nRF91, Quectel BG95
  • Experience with WiFi Chips : ESP32, Dialog DA16200
  • Experience with GNSS Based Applications
  • Experience with Altium for schematic capture and layout
  • Benefits

  • Highly flexible : negotiate your own rates, hours and work location.
  • Hardware & Software Access : MistyWest can provide equipment and software support where needed
  • Try us out! Find out if MistyWest would be a good permanent employer for your needs and career direction
  • Amazing Community : plug into a great local and global community of engineers and product design enthusiasts for events, projects, potential work & personal development.