Embedded Firmware and Software Engineer

HP Inc.

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Spring, TX
Salary
$65,600–$101,000 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Mar 2, 2027

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $83k
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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $145,000–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $83k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About HP Inc.

HP Inc. is a global technology company that develops and sells personal computers, printers, and related supplies and services. Its products include laptops, desktops, workstations, and printing solutions for consumers and businesses worldwide.

HP Inc. currently has 104 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,700–$205,200 across 90 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Embedded Firmware and Software Engineer

The Embedded Firmware and Software Engineer joins a project team to develop reliable, cost-effective solutions for low to moderately-complex products. This role involves designing, programming, debugging, and troubleshooting software for firmware applications, including microcontrollers and other embedded systems. The engineer will build the full software stack for ISPs, manage hardware interfaces, and develop modules for data flow frameworks while ensuring code compatibility with both analog and digital hardware. Key responsibilities include maintaining complex firmware designs, updating EFI drivers and BIOS/UEFI components, and executing test plans to ensure stability. The role requires proficiency in C, C++, Python, Linux, and Git, alongside knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems, Agile Methodology, and algorithms. The work focuses on solving technical challenges related to hardware integration, system resource management, and the development of integrated firmware for peripheral hardware components.

What you'll do

  • Develop full software stacks including firmware for peripheral hardware and data flow frameworks.
  • Design and implement firmware modules to support various hardware interfaces.
  • Perform system-level debugging and troubleshooting to resolve hardware and firmware issues.
  • Lead the architecture, implementation, and maintenance of complex firmware designs.
  • Program enhancements and updates for DSP, embedded code, EFI drivers, and BIOS/UEFI systems.
  • Execute test plans and protocols to identify, log, and debug software defects.
  • Manage system resources and optimize code for microcontrollers and other embedded systems.

What we're looking for

  • A four-year degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 0 to 2 years of work experience in firmware development or a related field.
  • Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
  • Experience with Python and Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and embedded systems.
  • Skills in debugging, troubleshooting, and hardware/firmware integration.
  • Familiarity with Git version control and Agile methodology.
  • Ability to develop firmware for microcontrollers, including DSP, EFI drivers, and BIOS/UEFI.

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