Molex · 6 hours ago
Firmware Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
New Grad, Entry LevelMolex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, renowned for innovation in electronics. They are seeking an entry level firmware engineer to contribute to their optical network modules and collaborate across engineering teams to deliver reliable solutions.
ElectronicsManufacturingLogistics
Responsibilities
Work with global teams on firmware development and verification for optical network module and subsystem
Work closely with hardware and FPGA teams on key component selection, product bring up, functionality implementation, and troubleshooting
Work with product testing team on design verification test plan, test platform development
Work with NPI and manufacturing teams to support product calibration, manufacturing tests, process management and optimization
Provide remote and onsite technical support to global customers
Develop engineering documentation and review with cross functional teams
Work with software architect on software system architecture with innovative solutions that meet customer’s challenging requirements on product performance and delivery schedule
Work with marketing and internal multi-discipline design team to contribute on product planning and specification
Qualification
Required
MSEE, or BSEE with experience in embedded software development in Telecom or DataCom industry
Expertise of C programming on micro-controllers and micro-processors: 80C51, ARM Cortex, DSP, PowerPC, X86
Knowledge of embedded Linux and/or other real time operating system (RTOS), ability to apply critical principles to micro-kernel design without RTOS
Deep insights and experience in common communication protocols: RS232, I2C, SPI, MDIO, USB, PCIe, Ethernet
Hands-on experience and ability to read schematics and implement close loop PID control of analog hardware devices using ADC, DAC, PWM, etc
Strong capability of problem identification and failure mode analysis
Strong passion and good adaptability to take challenges of new technology and methodology
Professionalism in software project management, good skill in written and verbal communications, fluency in productivity software, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Good team player to work with cross-discipline teams
Preferred
Direct experience on optical network product development
Experience of desktop applications development using Microsoft Visual C++/C#, Python
Fluency in Mandarin
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
Molex
Molex supplies electronic interconnect solutions and connectivity products for a broad range of industries. It is a sub-organization of Koch, Inc..
Founded in 1938
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2013-09-09Acquired
Leadership Team
Martin Slark
CEO
Alexandra Haser
Senior Industry Standards Engineer
Recent News
2026-01-22
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