Firmware Engineer

LITEON Careers - U.S.

Seattle, WA0–3 yrs17h agovia LinkedIn

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for high-power products and power modules, including control, monitoring, protection, and communication functions.
  • Collaborate with hardware and system engineers to integrate firmware with power electronics, control circuits, and communication interfaces.
  • Perform firmware bring-up, debugging, and validation on prototype and production hardware.
  • Support firmware implementation related to power control algorithms, system state management, fault handling, and diagnostics.
  • Assist in tuning and optimizing firmware performance for reliability, efficiency, and stability of power modules.
  • Develop and execute firmware test plans, including unit testing, integration testing, and system-level validation.
  • Support compliance, reliability, and customer qualification testing activities.
  • Create and maintain firmware design documentation, test reports, and release notes.
  • Work cross-functionally with R&D, manufacturing, and field teams to support product development and issue resolution.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Proficiency in C / C++ for embedded systems.
  • Experience with microcontrollers, DSPs, or embedded processors used in power applications.
  • Familiarity with power electronics systems, control concepts, and hardware-firmware interaction.
  • Experience with debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, logic analyzer, oscilloscope).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related technical field preferred.
  • 0-3 years of experience in embedded firmware development, preferably in power electronics or power module products.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional development environment.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative team mindset.
  • Good interpersonal characteristics.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Self-motivated personality.

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