Embedded Systems Firmware Lead

2 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Kohler Full time
Position Overview:
As the Firmware Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the firmware development lifecycle at Kohler Ventures. Your leadership will guide a talented team of engineers in creating innovative solutions that enhance consumer experiences.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Firmware Development Oversight: Direct the entire firmware development process, ensuring excellence in design, implementation, testing, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Team Leadership: Inspire and mentor a team of Firmware Engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical proficiency.
  • Project Management: Guarantee the timely execution of firmware projects, prioritizing quality and performance in every aspect.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Facilitate seamless communication between the firmware team and other departments, translating complex technical concepts into actionable strategies.
  • Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce rigorous testing protocols to ensure the reliability and performance of firmware products.

Qualifications:
Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in firmware design and development for embedded systems. A proven track record in leading firmware projects is essential, alongside a deep understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and hardware interfaces. Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly is required, as well as experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and hardware debugging tools.

Preferred Skills:
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are vital. Candidates should have expertise in the firmware development lifecycle, including best practices for design, testing, and maintenance. Familiarity with various communication protocols (e.g., MIPI, SPI, I2C, UART) and knowledge of power management techniques for embedded systems will be advantageous.

Additional Information:
Willingness to work outside standard business hours and travel as needed is expected. This position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k options. Kohler Ventures is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, promoting equal opportunity for all applicants.

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