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Quench USA, Inc. · 3 days ago

Firmware Design Engineer

King of Prussia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $100K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Planning:

Establish and maintain processes for managing firmware throughout the product lifecycle, setting quality and performance standards and assessing risks

Lead Project Execution:

Lead projects from requirements definition concept through completion

Collaborate with functions and IT to problem solve solutions and ensure requirements meet overall business goals for the project

Identify schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation

Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget

Develop and manage action logs (RAID) and drive project cadence, ensuring activities are being completed as committed to enable critical path execution

Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met

Implementation and Change Management:

Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders, providing updates on project status and changes

Collaborate with functions to ensure process and technology elements are insync and aligned during change efforts, including training and support of new processes and tools

Identify issues and recommend changes to plans and mitigation strategies as needed

Work with project teams to facilitate and recommend change management methodologies

Work with architect to identify, evaluate, and manage software tools where necessary

Develop and coordinate post-implementation support efforts to ensure efforts embed in the organization

Performance Monitoring, Spend visibility, and Reporting:

Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project performance and track progress against targets

Manage budgets for programs to ensure delivery on-time and in budget

Stakeholder Engagement:

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and align project activities with organizational goals.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure alignment and support for project initiatives.

Quality assurance:

Ensure adherence to best practices and IT department strategy and guiding principals

Implement ongoing quality control measures to ensure projects and solutions meet or exceed company goals

Risk Management:

Develop strategies to mitigate IT project risks ensuring business continuity and resilience

Qualification

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Firmware designProject managementAgile methodologiesProgramming best practicesEmbedded CFirmware architectureSystem level developmentPCBA test systemsTechnical documentationLow level protocol driversMicrocontrollersVersion control systemsLow-level electronicsProblem solverCollaborationInitiativeInnovationCommunicationFast learnerMotivatedAnalytical thinkingStrategic thinkingResilientHigh energyIntegrityC/C++RTOSMicrocontroller bootloadersEmbedded graphic librariesMicrochip Harmony framework

Required

Bachelor of electrical engineering (or equivalent with relevant industry experience)

Proven track record as a firmware designer

Experience and proven success in managing large, multi-stream projects, including systems related projects or tool implementation

Proficiency in Agile project management methodologies

Organization and time management skills

In-depth knowledge of programming best practices

Strong collaboration skills and commitment to multi-functional thinking – ability to work across teams to align on needs, trade-offs, and decisions

Initiative and Innovation with demonstrated track record of building programs from the ground up and finding creative solutions to challenges.

Ability to develop and communicate plans and align teams on data-driven decisions

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

6 years of experience in embedded firmware design

Experience in development of firmware architecture for new code bases.

Proven experience of firmware development in both system level and PCBA test systems

Be able to write clean, structured and well documented embedded C firmware

Be able to be given a specification and translate into a well-defined firmware state machine

Be able to write clear technical documentation: Requirement/design specifications, test plans etc.

Experience in writing low level protocol drivers: e.g. UART, SPI, I2C

Worked with 16bit, 32bit microcontrollers

Worked on Microchip and ST microcontrollers

Be able to work with tortoise SVN version control systems

Basic understanding of low-level electronics

Good communicator and a fast learner of new concepts

Can work well in a fast-paced team environment

Highly motivated, collaborative, and innovative

Analytical and strategic thinking with a results-oriented mindset.

Resilient and high energy to drive to answers, working cross-functionally as needed

Extremely strong communicator (verbal and written) and adept at developing relationships across diverse teams

Comfortable with shared accountability for outcomes associated with efforts

Strong problem solver

An effective time manager based on value-driven prioritization

Honest, humble, integrity-driven in all facets of the role, owning and learning from mistakes

Preferred

Experience in writing C/C++ DLL’s

Experience with RTOS (eg FreeRTOS)

Worked with and/or written microcontroller bootloaders with encryption

Worked with embedded graphic libraries

Worked with the microchip Harmony framework

Experience in IoT (e.g. Wi-Fi, LoRaWAN, Zigbee)

Experience in iOS, Android or Windows software development is favorable

Experience with developing test systems with NI LabVIEW

Experience developing using the SCRUM framework

Participated in FMEA design activities

Experience in writing C/C++ DLL’s

Experience with RTOS (eg FreeRTOS)

Worked with and/or written microcontroller bootloaders with encryption

Worked with embedded graphic libraries

Worked with the microchip Harmony framework

Experience in IoT (e.g. Wi-Fi, LoRaWAN, Zigbee)

Experience in iOS, Android or Windows software development is favorable

Experience with developing test systems with NI LabVIEW

Experience developing using the SCRUM framework

Participated in FMEA design activities

Benefits

Competitive base salary plus bonus opportunity

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Short- and long-term, supplemental, and company-paid life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Company

Quench USA, Inc.

Quench is the brand that helps our growing and forward-thinking customers keep their employees, customers, and guests happy, healthy, and hydrated.

Founded in 2001

King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://quenchwater.com

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