Junior Silicon Firmware- Embedded Engineer - Seattle, United States - Mastech Digital

    Mastech Digital
    Mastech Digital Seattle, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    POSITION: Silicon Firmware & Embedded Engineer

    LOCATION: Seattle WA (5 Days onsite)

    DURATION: 6+ months(High Possible to extend)

    Pay: $45-50/hr on W2 without benefits till contract duration

    Job Description:

    Basic Qualification:

    Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

    Bachelor's Degree- (Master's preferred) RECENT COLLAGE GRADUATE

    Experience: 12 months or less of experience

    MUST HAVE: C language Computer Architectures Embedded Systems Data Structures

    NICE TO HAVE:

    Python - can be learned

    Embedded Firmware - Write the software that powers and operates a silicon chip.

    Develop pre-silicon firmware and software with a direct interface to hardware.

    Integrate and develop C tests/APIs and software build flow. Perform design and code reviews. Test and validate product implementations. Your specific responsibilities will vary based on your alignment, but a typical day may include:

    Support all phases of SoC development including early architecture requirements definition for custom silicon, firmware architecture, implementation, simulation, FPGA debug, chip bring up and support systems and software teams on algorithm development on validated systems

    End-to-system firmware development to include power-management, boot loaders, scheduling, RTOS and/or bare-metal implementations

    Develop OS custom kernel drivers and APIs for hardware accelerators and peripherals Your Experience Analysts are forward-thinking, well-rounded people with a record of outstanding academic performance and high learning agility. Were looking for individuals who can work in an open and entrepreneurial way.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Experience in software design and programming in C/C++ for development, debugging, testing and performance analysis.

    Experience in understanding hardware, clock-level issues, bridges, delays, interrupts, clock gating, polling etc.

    Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

    Hands-on coding experience with peripherals such as UART, SPI, CSI-2, i2c, GPIO, USB

    Experience with lab instrumentation like oscilloscope, logic/protocol analyzers for debugging embedded systems at HW level

    Experience working and communicating cross functionally in a team environment