Firmware Engineer, Emerging Device Software
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Join Amazon as a Firmware Engineer focused on emerging device software for wearable technology. You will design, develop, and verify firmware for embedded systems, shaping architecture and feature delivery for cutting-edge devices. The role involves working with ARM-based platforms, RTOS/embedded Linux, and core wireless technologies like WiFi and Bluetooth, collaborating across software and hardware teams. You will build and document specifications, prototypes, and build scripts to advance product development.
If you are excited about pushing the envelope and developing brand-new experiences that empower users to do more as they engage with the physical world, we would love to meet you.
We are looking for a passionate, talented Software Development Engineer with a growth mindset and a versatile skill set to help us bring this vision to life.
Key job responsibilities
We are looking for a talented and passionate Software Engineer to be part of an exciting team building device software. You will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of cutting edge products used every day, by people you know. In this role, you will:
· Be responsible for system architecture and development of new features for embedded systems
· Investigate, prototype and deliver new and innovative system solutions
· Design, develop and verify firmware for embedded systems
· Participate in design reviews, API development, and documentation
· Work with new technologies that are vital to product development
· Deliver investigation plans and reports, architectural documents, design specs, software and firmware source code, build scripts
Build expertise in one or more core wireless technologies- WiFi, Bluetooth
· Perform tasks including debug, bring-up, Beta and production software development
· Successfully collaborate with both software and hardware product teams
About the team
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about how you bring energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded engineer and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of embedded firmware development experience- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience in one or more of these areas: cameras, sensors and associated algorithm development
- Experience in embedded software design, development and debugging preferably on ARM based platforms
- Experience in coding in C/C++
- Experience with RTOS and embedded Linux development
- Board level experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong debugging/trouble-shooting skills of embedded systems- Experience with some wireless technology- WiFi, Bluetooth
- Experience with real time debugging tools (software and hardware)
- Experience with ARM based SOC architecture
- Excellent judgment, organizational, and problem solving skills
- Can mentor other software developers to maintain architectural vision and software quality
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