ASICSoft · 7 hours ago
Embedded Software Engineer, Diagnostics
San Jose, CA
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$120K/yr - $142K/yrASICSoft is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the development and diagnostics of networking and communications products. This role involves working on low-level embedded systems, firmware, and hardware-software integration for high-performance platforms.
Industrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyProject Management
Hiring Manager
Mike Chandler
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain low-level embedded software and firmware
Perform board bring-up, hardware validation, and system diagnostics
Develop and debug device drivers, bootloaders, and BSP components
Implement and support hardware-software integration for networking platforms
Debug complex issues using JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and low-level debug tools
Analyze and resolve system-level issues involving CPU, memory, peripherals, and interfaces
Work closely with hardware, systems, and validation teams to ensure product reliability
Support manufacturing, field diagnostics, and failure analysis as needed
Contribute to documentation, design reviews, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Strong experience in Embedded C/C++
Experience with low-level firmware development (bare-metal and/or RTOS)
Solid understanding of computer architecture, memory, interrupts, and peripherals
Hands-on experience with board bring-up and hardware debugging
Familiarity with JTAG-based debugging and lab tools
Experience working with networking hardware or embedded networking platforms
Understanding of boot processes, firmware upgrades, and diagnostics
Experience with Linux internals or embedded Linux is a strong plus
Preferred
Experience with networking protocols or hardware interfaces (Ethernet, PCIe, SPI, I2C, UART, etc.)
Familiarity with ARM-based SoCs or similar embedded processors
Experience with diagnostic frameworks, logging, and fault isolation
Exposure to manufacturing test, RMA analysis, or field support
Prior experience in high-reliability or mission-critical systems
Company
ASICSoft
ASICSoft Provides Engineering / IT Consulting and Staffing Services for: A) Hardware: ASIC, FPGA, SoC, PCB, Analog/Digital, etc.
Founded in 2006
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Mike Chandler
Founder / President
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