Lead Firmware Architect for Linux Systems

1 week ago

Cleveland, Ohio, United States Nottingham Spirk Full time
Job Overview

About Nottingham Spirk

Are you looking for a position that combines innovation with technical expertise? Nottingham Spirk offers an environment where your contributions truly matter.

Based in Cleveland, Ohio, Nottingham Spirk is a design services consultancy seeking to enhance our team with a Lead Firmware Architect for Linux Systems.

Since our inception in 1972, Nottingham Spirk (NS) has been dedicated to assisting corporate innovators in expanding their businesses through collaborative design and delivery processes, resulting in exceptional product innovations, medical devices, consumer product packaging, and more. With a comprehensive range of in-house disciplines, we empower our client-partners to disrupt their markets, enhance consumer experiences, and make a global impact.

With over 1,500 patents and a remarkable 97% commercialization success rate, our creations reach the market effectively.

Position Summary

The selected candidate will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, optimization, and performance enhancement of Linux-based architectures for both new and existing products. This role will focus on the commercialization of software systems, leading all aspects of software development up to product launch while establishing methodologies for ongoing software maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical leadership across software, firmware, and electrical hardware teams throughout all project phases.
  • Estimate project tasks for firmware/software based on strategic make/buy decisions.
  • Design and implement device software/firmware along with device-side wired/wireless communication for a diverse array of consumer, industrial, and medical products.
  • Configure all elements of a Linux-based system, including kernel selection and optimization, device tree configuration, driver implementation strategies, security best practices, performance tuning, and system debugging.
  • Collaborate with engineers, developers, and designers across various disciplines within NS and with external partners.
  • Outline IoT architecture for the entire firmware/software stack, focusing on efficient project execution and maximizing design reusability.
  • Integrate new or existing products with IoT platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, potentially in collaboration with external partners.
  • Facilitate integration with home automation platforms including Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit.
  • Communicate technical expertise and company capabilities to prospective clients, regardless of their technical background.
  • Travel within the USA (approximately 10% of the time) and limited international travel (approximately 5% of the time).

Qualifications

Essential

  • 10 years of experience in engineering product design and development.
  • 15 years of experience in embedded C programming.
  • Proficient in C/C++, Python, and other scripting languages, with a strong background in embedded system design and development.
  • Extensive experience in debugging embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with embedded firmware development tools such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers.
  • Experience in designing and developing RF-based products for both standard and proprietary networks.
  • Knowledge of wireless communication technologies including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, cellular communication, and Zigbee.
  • Experience with various ARM processors and microcontrollers, along with their respective IDEs/compilers.
  • Understanding of low power design practices for battery-operated devices.
  • Familiarity with standard wired peripheral serial communication protocols.
  • Awareness of security considerations related to embedded systems.
  • Engagement with the open-source community.
  • Ability to interpret hardware schematics.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality code, adhering to project timelines, and completing tasks punctually.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.

Preferred

  • Experience with smart home network standards and Matter.
  • Familiarity with User Interface frameworks such as Qt.
  • Knowledge of agency certifications such as FCC and Industry Canada.
  • Experience in firmware leadership and project/team management.
  • Background in a design services environment or as a contractor.
  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering.
  • Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline.

Work Environment: Hybrid work model in Cleveland, Ohio.

Benefits:

Nottingham Spirk offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid work arrangements, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dog-friendly workplace, alongside industry-leading projects and partnerships.

Nottingham Spirk is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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