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Kforce Inc · 23 hours ago

Senior Firmware Engineer

positionCypress, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$124K/yr - $140K/yr
date5+ years exp

Kforce Inc is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to help build, enhance, and scale the next generation of embedded products used worldwide. The engineer will work across real-time embedded systems, communication protocols, and networking stacks, contributing features end-to-end while partnering with cross-functional engineering teams.

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Responsibilities

Develop and enhance features for real-time embedded systems
Build communications protocol drivers used within our embedded platforms and third-party devices
Design and improve network communication mechanisms for performance and reliability
Port existing software to new embedded hardware and software platforms
Create software development and test tools that accelerate delivery and quality

Qualification

C/C++Embedded LinuxRTOS developmentNetwork protocolsDevice tree customizationYocto platformMicrosoft Visual StudioEclipseMS OfficeLinux OSTCP/IPUDPSSL/TLSRESTful web servicesProblem-solvingCommunication skills

Required

BS in EE/CS/CE (or similar)
5-7 years of professional experience in C/C++, ideally with Embedded Linux and microcontroller RTOS development
Experience with distributed systems and network-based communication protocols
Comfort in Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse environments
Ability to tackle complex tasks with minimal guidance; Strong problem-solving, design, development, and debugging skills
Clear, concise communication (verbal and written); Able to interpret specs, standards, and technical journals
Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with Windows and Linux OS

Preferred

Hands-on Linux embedded development; GNU toolchain familiarity
RTOS and high-reliability platform experience
Protocols & technologies: TCP/IP, UDP, RS-232/RS-485, SSL/TLS, XML/HTML/JSON, RESTful web services
Exposure to containerization and virtual machines
Device tree customization experience
Yocto platform expertise
Ability to work across different CPU architectures

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance

Company

Kforce Inc

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Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services.
dateFounded in 1962
location
Tampa, Florida, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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https://www.kforce.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2024-05-20IPO
2014-06-08Acquired

Leadership Team

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Aaron Travis
Digital Experience Delivery Director | Kforce Consulting Solutions
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