Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume Samples

The role of an Embedded Firmware Engineer is to undertake the responsibility of designing, developing, and maintaining the software of the organization that runs on embedded systems. The most common duties often listed on the Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume are – coding and debugging, optimizing firmware, ensuring stability, and performance; collaborating with hardware engineers and integrating software with hardware components; optimizing code for efficiency and performance, collaborating with hardware engineers, developing and maintaining embedded firmware for various applications, testing and validating firmware on target hardware, and documenting firmware designs, and processes.

Key skills that are needed to succeed in this role are – a good understanding of hardware architecture, debugging abilities, proficiency in programming languages, knowledge of microcontrollers, debugging, and problem-solving skills. RTOS will be useful. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is often required. An advanced degree will be advantageous.

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Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Summary : As a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer, I have knowledge of commercial performance standards such as UL, UN, CE, TUV, and IEC, working directly with electronic component suppliers and contract manufacturers, and working with minimal supervision and staying on task.

Skills : Programming Languages, C.

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Description :

  1. Developed, tested, debugged, and documented embedded firmware throughout development, and led the embedded designs for batteries, chargers, and power management systems.
  2. Created applications software for iOS and Android devices, provided consulting and troubleshooting on technical problems that arose during development, production and fielded use.
  3. Ensured the hardware and firmware design met the intent of the requirements document, created, contributed, and executed engineering schedules and plans.
  4. Performed engineering calculations, measurements, and analysis, and developed and supported test requirements for design verification and qualification testing.
  5. Assisted with prototypes and pre-production builds (hands-on capability required), gathered and analyzed test data to execute engineering judgment in implementing corrective measures.
  6. Designed and maintained FPGA designs, microprocessor designs, and microprocessor-to-FPGA interfaces, Worked on CANBus, SMBus, RS232, Ethernet, and SD card hardware interfaces and protocols.
  7. Designed, developed code, tested, and debugged system firmware and software, and improved real-time system performance.
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering


Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Summary : As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, responsible for working hands-on with networking products, in conjunction with a variety of third-party networking hardware and software systems, assisting in sustaining engineering efforts for legacy products, connecting and configuring a variety of networking hardware including Ethernet switches, and VPN routers.

Skills : C++, Embedded Systems Knowledge.

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Description :

  1. Participated in sustaining activities for existing products including diagnosis and resolution of defects.
  2. Regularly interacted with international engineering teams, requiring participation in online and phone conferences outside of normal working hours.
  3. Provided, when necessary, firmware development support to sustaining and manufacturing engineering as needed.
  4. Worked closely with Electrical Engineers, Quality Engineers, and Technicians creating custom solutions and bringing up new and innovative hardware designs.
  5. Worked closely with outsourced engineering and other resources and represented Belkin interests on-site as part of an engineering team.
  6. Analyzed marketing and engineering data to determine software feasibility of product proposal.
  7. Prepared product or system software, block diagrams, and object code utilizing engineering group input.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Engineering


Associate Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Headline : As an Associate Embedded Firmware Engineer, responsible for participating as needed in fabricating engineering prototypes, implementing process improvements to decrease the time to market new and existing products, and also helping coordinate development with our sister organization based in Tel Aviv Israel via email, conference calls, video conferencing, and some limited travel.

Skills : Version Control, Hardware Debugging.

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Description :

  1. Worked with varying brands of Microcontrollers and the ability to develop firmware or lead other Firmware Engineers in the development of code for a product.
  2. Provided escalated tier 3 firmware support for existing and newly released products to resolve product issues.
  3. Worked cross-functionally to bring a product from concept to production, developed firmware for new products as well and support existing products.
  4. Documented the interface protocols between new and existing products and systems, and supported automated test development for manufacturing.
  5. Developed a closed-loop control system, using sensors from complex mechanical systems to produce acceptable output.
  6. Provided input and supported to the fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and determined methods, procedures, and conditions for testing products.
  7. Supported defining system architecture to meet product requirements, developed, debugged, and tested firmware on Emulators including ARM Cortex controllers.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Engineering

Assistant Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Objective : As an Assistant Embedded Firmware Engineer, responsible for developing software within the Linux Kernel space, designing Linux Kernel Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for use in third-party software development, adopting object-oriented development methodologies such as polymorphism and inheritance, and analyzing and enhancing efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources.

Skills : Device Drivers, Low-Power Optimization.

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Description :

  1. Performed responsibilities of designing the verification process and performing product testing in a standard environment.
  2. Conducted FPGA prototyping and developed algorithms and software programs, coordinated with quality assurance and software developers in testing products and systems.
  3. Tested firmware of the product by coordinating with the product core team, and handled the tasks of delivering the best solution to solve highly critical embedded issues.
  4. Performed responsibilities of gathering the requirements of clients by working closely with the system development teams.
  5. Tested hardware infrastructure to develop a strong simulation and testing environment, and handled the tasks of developing the features of hardware to meet firmware requirements.
  6. Wrote user manuals as well as developed networking (TCP/IP) protocols as required.
  7. Designed and implemented software of embedded devices and systems, designed, developed, coded tested, and debugged system software.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science

Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Summary : As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, responsible for analyzing the requirements, architecture definition, design, and debugging of managed memories products firmware, developing source code targeting the embedded system, designing enhancements, updating, and program changes for portions and subsystems of firmware such as embedded code design and development, new feature/solution investigations, developing interfaces and their definitions, qualifications, resolving problems.

Skills : Multithreading, Communication Protocols.

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  1. Analyzed design and determined coding, programming, and integration activities required based on general objectives and knowledge of the overall architecture of the product or solution.
  2. Wrote and executed complete testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identified, debugged, and created solutions for issues with code and integration into application architecture.
  3. Utilized embedded APIs and developed new API layers required to interface embedded platforms to the cloud and remote wired and wireless sensors.
  4. Developed and maintained embedded web applications required to initialize, configure, and customize embedded platform applications.
  5. Developed and maintained internal database structures required for communicating transmitting/receiving data from the Cloud.
  6. Handled the tasks of developing the design concept of a new product and preparing guidelines for prototype testing.
  7. Integrated applications by designing database architecture and server scriptingDeveloping web-based application portals that can be viewed either locally or remotely via the Web.
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Engineering

Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Summary : As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, designed firmware, including interaction and integration with hardware design, effectively communicated product architectures, design proposals, and negotiateoptions at management levels, and also designed, implemented, tested, and delivered highly robust and efficient embeddedfirmware solutions for our products.

Skills : Low-Power Optimization, RTOS.

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  1. Partnered with teams to deliver end-to-end features or solutions with high quality, participated in the feasibility of novel product/design ideas, and provided technical expertise.
  2. Collaborated and communicated with management, internal, and outsourced development partners regarding firmware design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
  3. Represented the firmware engineering team for all phases of larger and more- complex development projects.
  4. Soldered and hands-on hardware debugged using tools such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, and DC power supplies.
  5. Interfaced with hardware design and development, and developed device drivers to interface with print/scan mechanisms.
  6. Developed low-level firmware to drive custom ASICs, and created technical manuscripts of firmware operation.
  7. Worked with both the local and overseas firmware teams to guide and coordinate the firmware development effort based on the defined architecture.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science

Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Headline : As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, responsible for writing clean, structured, tested, and, maintainable code, creating and updating software product documentation, understanding product requirements, engaging with team members to define solutions, and also helping develop new software tools and sophisticated control systems to enable next-generation networks.

Skills : Hardware Debugging, Device Drivers.

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Description :

  1. Created a fleet of intelligent edge devices to protect, control, and automate the grid, and build control solutions for a microgrid.
  2. Developed the algorithms and analytics that optimize the electrical grid and enable it to become autonomous.
  3. Participated in our Affinity Network and be part of a diverse and inclusive community that enriches company culture through community involvement.
  4. Worked with cross-functional team members across the globe, and also collaborated online, joined in-person working sessions, or applied to travel the world on international assignments.
  5. Designed, developed, and tested Embedded Software (Firmware), platforms, and systems that control and run on devices that need to be tailored to the needs of the hardware that it has to control and run on (i.e. directly controls the real-time functions of a physical device such as motors, alternators, engines, valves, fans, and other devices and products).
  6. Understood the characteristics of the physical device being controlled, the real-time functions it is expected to perform and the ability to design, develop, implement, and test the logic and software required to realize the real-time functionality. 
  7. Worked closely with hardware team and chip vendors to validate hardware assisting technical leads and fellows with architecture discussions and investigating design tradeoffs.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Engineering

Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Headline : As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, responsible for contributing to the improvement of department processes and tools, particularly those related to software development, working with the vehicle and system architecture teams to derive functional safety requirements and technical safety requirements from derived safety goals, and also providing independent peer review and approval of functional safety activities including technical review and resolution.

Skills : Firmware Engineer, Technical Skills.

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Description :

  1. Designed embedded software for new electronic products ranging from simple microcontroller-based solutions to highly complex embedded processing systems.
  2. Served as software lead on smaller embedded systems development projects – identifying required development activities and directing other team members in completing those activities.
  3. Collaborated with team members, including hardware designers, to identify software-related requirements and develop corresponding software design strategies or architecture that meet those requirements using the best approach based on performance, cost, and resources.
  4. Developed detailed software specifications based on requirements and implemented embedded code in accordance with those defined requirements and/or specifications.
  5. Participated in the bring-up of new custom embedded processor hardware with support from hardware designers.
  6. Established software verification testing tools and methods and executed software testing activities.
  7. Documented ideas, designs, specifications, and instructions to Enercon’s standards, and also provided software engineering input to development project quoting activities.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science

Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Objective : As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, responsible for managing the use of various types of databases and configuring, installing, and upgrading new ones, monitoring and testing application performance to identify potential bottlenecks, developing solutions, and collaborating with developers on solution implementation, and managing installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for network engineers.

Skills : Developmental skills, Project Management.

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Description :

  1. Responsible for resolving issues related to operational components for LAN, WAN, and voice systems.
  2. Responsible for participating in the system development life cycle from requirements analysis through system implementation.
  3. Responsible for designing and implementing system security and data assurance, writing and maintaining custom scripts to increase system efficiency and performance time.
  4. Responsible for overseeing the development and maintenance of the organization's computer systems and intranet.
  5. Responsible for defining enterprise processes and best practices and tailored enterprise processes for applications.
  6. Responsible for debugging software at a rudimentary signal level, analyzing performance, and diagnosing faults.
  7. Responsible for applying development roadmap and business model hierarchies to engineering lifecycle for prioritization of development tasks.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science

Embedded Firmware Engineer Resume

Objective : As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, participated in the product definition, especially around the aspects of the embedded components, attempting to resolve ambiguity into concrete technical proposals, developed an embedded device, including BSP, general device lifecycle, firmware updating, radio stacks including Bluetooth, Bluetooth Mesh, Wi-Fi and others, sensor data collection.

Skills : Data Management, Firmware.

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Description :

  1. Worked with embedded firmware development and testing for innovative sensing technologies, and also focused on the continuous improvement of our embedded firmware architecture.
  2. Contributed to firmware specifications and documentation of development results, worked independently on a motivated, international team.
  3. Architected, designed, and delivered complex software platforms running on lower-powered SoC embedded systems.
  4. Participated as a key individual coding contributor on a significant portion of an embedded system.
  5. Participated as a subject matter expert in software design technologies, approaches, and implementation for embedded systems.
  6. Performed technical analysis of product features, recommended best-practice technical solutions, interacted with applicable development teams to ensure the architectural vision was being appropriately implemented.
  7. Participated as a major technical point of contact with various suppliers of key system components.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Bachelor's In Computer Science