MKS Inc. · 1 day ago
Principal Firmware Engineer
Broomfield, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $186K/yr
8+ years expMKS Inc. is a company focused on developing technologies that transform the world, and they are seeking a Principal Firmware Engineer to join their Indirect Pressure Measurement Group. In this role, you will analyze, design, and develop firmware for embedded metrology products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex engineering challenges.
Enterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyManufacturing
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Responsibilities
Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs and modifies software
Troubleshoots code for firmware (IC embedded code) applications
Work often involves analog and digital hardware and software operating systems
Position requires knowledge and exposure to hardware design
Typically, programs in machine language, assembly language and high-level languages (eg, C, C++)
Defining architectural design, implementation, verification and validation of firmware for embedded metrology products supporting semiconductor manufacturing and other advanced markets
Supporting the development and diagnostics of the hardware surrounding the processor
Working collaboratively with other software engineers and engineers/scientists of other disciplines to solve challenging problems
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree and 8+ years of related experience
Experience in the development of embedded system architecture and algorithms
Fluency with the C and C++ programming languages
Experience with using emulators, communication bus monitoring hardware/software, oscilloscopes, and similar tools to develop and debug products
Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs and modifies software
Troubleshoots code for firmware (IC embedded code) applications
Work often involves analog and digital hardware and software operating systems
Position requires knowledge and exposure to hardware design
Typically, programs in machine language, assembly language and high-level languages (eg, C, C++)
Defining architectural design, implementation, verification and validation of firmware for embedded metrology products supporting semiconductor manufacturing and other advanced markets
Supporting the development and diagnostics of the hardware surrounding the processor
Working collaboratively with other software engineers and engineers/scientists of other disciplines to solve challenging problems
Preferred
At this level, graduate coursework may be preferred
Experience with EtherCat or comparable field buses
Experience with Python or FreeRTOS
Experience with the STM32 family of processors
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision)
401(k) with company match
Life and disability insurance
12 paid holidays
Sick time
15 paid vacation days
[6 weeks fully paid] parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Company
MKS Inc.
MKS enables technologies that transform our world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.97B2024-05-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.37B
2023-10-03Post Ipo Debt· $3.6B
1999-03-30IPO
Leadership Team
John T.C. Lee
President & Chief Executive Officer
H
Hossein Zarrin
Director of Product Marketing
Recent News
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