Firmware Engineer

  • Reference icon Número de referencia: 398692
  • PublishDate iconFecha de publicación: 06/14/2026
  • JobType iconTipo de empleo: Permanente
  • domain iconIndustria: Arquitectura e Ingeniería
  • type iconHoras: Tiempo completo

Our client, a leader in embedded and networking systems, is seeking a highly skilled Firmware Engineer to join their innovative team. As a Firmware Engineer, you will be part of the engineering department supporting the development of high-performance Ethernet drivers and PCIe device drivers. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title: Firmware Engineer

Location: St. Paul, Minnesota 

What's the Job?

  • Lead the development and maintenance of Linux kernel Ethernet drivers supporting 1G and 10G interfaces.
  • Implement full ethtool support including statistics, diagnostics, and hardware offload features.
  • Design and optimize link management features such as auto-negotiation, PHY configuration, and fault detection.
  • Develop PCIe device driver components including probe/remove routines, interrupt handling, and resource initialization.
  • Conduct performance benchmarking and ensure compliance with IEEE 802.3 standards and Linux kernel coding guidelines.

What's Needed?

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience in driver development, particularly for Linux kernel environments.
  • Strong proficiency in C programming for Linux kernel development.
  • Deep understanding of Linux networking internals, including netdev, NAPI, sk_buff, and ethtool ops.
  • Experience with 1G/10G Ethernet MAC/PHY interfaces and PCIe fundamentals, including DMA engines and descriptor rings.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded and networking systems.
  • Collaborate with a talented and innovative engineering team.
  • Engage in challenging projects that enhance your technical expertise.
  • Contribute to the development of high-performance Ethernet solutions.
  • Be part of a company recognized for diversity and inclusion, fostering a supportive work environment.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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