Embedded Systems Engineer (Hardware & Firmware Design)
$85,000–$130,000 year
On-siteBellmore, New York, United States
Job Summary
Lead the design and development of embedded hardware and firmware platforms for security, access control, and self-service products. Define system architecture, hardware interfaces, and microcontroller configurations while creating electrical schematics and PCB layouts. Develop embedded firmware using C/C++ for control logic, diagnostics, and device management. Conduct hardware bring-up debugging, root-cause analysis, and engineering validation testing throughout the product lifecycle. Coordinate prototype builds, regulatory compliance efforts including FCC and CE, and design reviews to ensure manufacturability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable products meeting customer and regulatory requirements. Submit your resume to Recruiting@Parabit.com.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in embedded systems design and firmware development
- Proven experience developing products from concept through production release
- Strong hands-on experience in electronic circuit design, hardware integration, and board-level troubleshooting
- Proficiency in embedded firmware development using C and C++
- Strong understanding of microcontroller architectures and peripherals including GPIO, ADCs, DACs, SPI, I2C, UART
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, PCB layouts, bills of materials (BOMs), datasheets, timing diagrams, and interface specifications
- Experience using advanced testing equipment; oscilloscopes, analyzers, etc.
- Strong understanding of embedded networking and communication protocols, including: TCP/IP, UDP, Ethernet, RS-232/RS-485, Bluetooth, NFC, USB, OSDP, Z-Wave
- Experience with Altium Designer, KiCad, or other advanced EDA tools
- Familiarity with EMC/EMI design practices, safety and other regulatory compliance requirements
- Experience integrating embedded systems with cloud-based platforms, IoT frameworks, or remote device management solutions
- Working knowledge of SQL databases for diagnostics, configuration management, reporting, or device monitoring
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results in a fast-paced development environment
- Must pass a NON-DOT Drug screening
- Must pass a Criminal and Credit Background Check
- Must pass a Driver License Check
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Python and Visual Basic
- Experience working with PIC and/or STM32 ARM Cortex microcontrollers
- Experience integrating embedded systems with cloud-based platforms, IoT frameworks, or remote device management solutions
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