Senior Firmware Engineer

Boston Dynamics - Waltham, MA

Waltham, MA

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The position involves analyzing, designing, programming, debugging, and modifying software, particularly for firmware applications related to integrated circuits (IC). The role requires troubleshooting code and often involves working with both analog and digital hardware as well as various software operating systems. A strong understanding of hardware design is essential for this position. The programming languages typically used include machine language, assembly language, and high-level languages such as C and C++.

Responsibilities

• Analyze software requirements and design appropriate solutions.
• Program and modify firmware for IC embedded applications.
• Debug and troubleshoot existing code to resolve issues.
• Work with analog and digital hardware components.
• Collaborate with hardware design teams to ensure software compatibility.

Requirements

• Proficiency in machine language and assembly language.
• Experience with high-level programming languages, particularly C and C++.
• Knowledge of firmware development for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with analog and digital hardware design.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.