Description
Note: GlobalLogic estimates the starting pay range for this role to be performed onsite in Newark, DE is $140,000 – $150,000 and reflects base salary only. This pay range is provided as a good faith estimate and the amount offered may be higher or lower. GlobalLogic takes many factors into consideration in making an offer, including candidate qualifications, work experience, operational needs, travel and onsite requirements, internal peer equity, prevailing wage, responsibilities, and other market and business considerations.
Job Title: Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer
Location: Newark, DE (Onsite)
We are looking for a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer who will play a pivotal role in supporting, optimizing, and maintaining a critical subsystem of a capital medical device. In this role, you will work on a mature, safety-critical codebase, leveraging expert C++ skills and real-time motor control expertise to perform complex hardware-software debugging, system configurations, and calibrations. This position requires a proactive, highly autonomous professional who can troubleshoot complex hardware interfaces independently and ensure high precision and safety performance.
Requirements
Expexted skills:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Senior-level commercial experience in embedded firmware development
Proven experience in regulated industries (e.g., Medical Devices / SaMD / ISO 13485)
Expert proficiency in C++ (specifically heavy reliance on Templates) and C programming
Deep hands-on experience or familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
Extensive technical knowledge of the K61 processor family or any other microcontrollers.
Practical experience developing and tuning Real-Time Motor Control systems (2–3 axis systems)
Strong proficiency with CAN bus protocols and embedded communication stacks
Hands-on expertise with laboratory hardware equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)
Analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex hardware-software interaction issues
High level of self-organization and ability to drive tasks independently in a fast-paced environment.
Job responsibilities
Maintain, optimize, and debug a mature codebase written primarily in C++ with heavy utilization of C++ templates
Support real-time 2–3 axis motor control features, ensuring high precision, stability, and safety-critical execution
Perform complex system calibrations and configurations to meet varying hardware and accessory specifications
Manage, monitor, and debug embedded communication interfaces, specifically over CAN bus
Troubleshoot and resolve firmware issues, including board bring-up and peripheral interface debugging
Utilize lab hardware equipment to diagnose physical layer, signal, and timing issues
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, calibration procedures, and regulatory artifacts
What we offer
Exciting Projects:Come take your place at the forefront of digital transformation! With clients across all industries and sectors, we offer an opportunity to work on market-defining products using the latest technologies.
Collaborative Environment: You can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!
Work-Life Balance:GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules and opportunities to work from home.
Professional Development:We provide continuing education classes, professional certification and training (technical, soft skills, language, and communication skills) to help you realize your professional goals. Being part of a global organization, there are additional learning opportunities through international knowledge exchanges.
Excellent Benefits:We provide our employees with competitive salaries, health and life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, a matched contribution 401K plan, flexible spending accounts, and PTO and holidays
About GlobalLogic
GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.
