Senior Firmware Engineer

Description

The Senior Firmware Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of the embedded software for optical transceiver assemblies and plugs within the Coherent Pluggable product unit. The engineering expert will work closely with Optical, Hardware, and Test engineers to ensure product goals are met.

• Write device drivers for complex ASIC’s, FPGA’s, and other components
• Develop user interfaces for transceiver assemblies and plugs
• Adhere to software development best practices including C++ coding standards and Agile/Scrum practices
• Contribute to hardware design and participate in hardware design reviews
• Work with optical, hardware, and test engineers in an Agile development environment to ensure team and product goals are met
• Support the initial turn-up of new hardware
• Develop automation scripts to validate and test the product firmware
• Occasional traveling (< 10%) to support customers/vendors Permanent, full-time position
• Assist in the design and implementation of manufacturing test fixtures
• Perform all aspects of embedded firmware design and development, including architecture, design, implementation, testing, and debugging

Requirements

• Debugging software experience
• Real-time operating systems experience
• Proficient in C/C++ programming for embedded software
• Familiar with UARTs as well as SPI and I2C protocols
• Familiarity with optical networking (OTN, Gigabit Ethernet) is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with reading schematics and using an oscilloscope
• Familiar with ARM or other microcontrollers
• Proficient with source code control systems such as git.
• Bachelor’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related
• Must be authorized to work in USA
• Be able to maintain a positive outlook in the face of uncertainty

Benefits

Company provides industry leading compensation packages including PTO, holidays, medical/dental/vision benefits, and more. Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Primary location in Norcross, GA USA

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance