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Adtran · 3 days ago

Senior Firmware Engineer

positionAtlanta, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Adtran is expanding its team and is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer responsible for the design, development, and testing of embedded software for optical transceiver assemblies. The role involves collaboration with Optical, Hardware, and Test engineers to meet product goals.

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Responsibilities

Perform all aspects of embedded firmware design and development, including architecture, design, implementation, testing, and debugging
Write device drivers for complex ASIC’s, FPGA’s, and other components
Contribute to hardware design and participate in hardware design reviews
Support the initial turn-up of new hardware
Work with optical, hardware, and test engineers in an Agile development environment to ensure team and product goals are met
Develop automation scripts to validate and test the product firmware
Develop user interfaces for transceiver assemblies and plugs
Assist in the design and implementation of manufacturing test fixtures

Qualification

C/C++ programmingEmbedded software designDebugging softwareReal-time operating systemsSource code control (git)Reading schematicsAgile/Scrum practicesOptical networkingCommunicationCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related
Proficient in C/C++ programming for embedded software
Adhere to software development best practices including C++ coding standards and Agile/Scrum practices
Debugging software experience
Real-time operating systems experience
Familiar with ARM or other microcontrollers
Familiar with UARTs as well as SPI and I2C protocols
Proficient with reading schematics and using an oscilloscope
Proficient with source code control systems such as git
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Occasional traveling (< 10%) to support customers/vendors working with Adtran and using Adtran's products
Permanent, full-time position
40 hours/week, Monday – Friday, in-office
Primary location in Norcross, GA USA
Must be authorized to work in USA
Be energetic and eager to collaborate with a wide variety of cultures and personalities
Be able to maintain a positive outlook in the face of uncertainty
Have a genuine desire to learn, innovate, and succeed

Preferred

Familiarity with optical networking (OTN, Gigabit Ethernet) is a plus

Company

Adtran

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ADTRAN designs, manufactures, markets, and services network access solutions that enable voice, data, video, and Internet.
dateFounded in 1985
location
Huntsville, Alabama, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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http://www.adtran.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$201.3M
2025-09-17Post Ipo Debt· $201.3M
1994-08-16IPO

Leadership Team

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Jeremy Harris
VP, Sales North America
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Mark Stalica
Regional Vice President Sales: America's MSO's and Satellite
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