Firmware Engineer_Senior Associate
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Senior Associate in operations consulting at PwC, you will specialize in enhancing product development and manufacturing processes by collaborating closely with clients to analyze lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies for speed-to-market improvements, cost reduction, and quality enhancement. You will leverage lean manufacturing principles, optimize supply chain integration, and integrate digital technologies while working within structured development environments using tools like JIRA in Agile settings. Key responsibilities include embedded firmware development with C/C++, proficiency in real-time OS or embedded Linux, and familiarity with IoT cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. This role requires a BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields, along with 3–5 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems and cross-functional product development environments.
Skills
What you'll do
- Analyze client needs to optimize product development lifecycles.
- Identify bottlenecks in manufacturing processes and develop improvement strategies.
- Guide clients on implementing lean manufacturing principles and supply chain optimization.
- Use digital technologies to enhance speed to market and reduce costs.
- Provide technical guidance on firmware development in resource-constrained environments.
What we're looking for
- BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3–5 years of embedded firmware development experience.
- Proficient C/C++ programming skills with basic object-oriented concepts.
- Experience working within structured and quality-focused development processes.
- Familiarity with embedded MCU architectures and real-time OS environments.
- Ability to work effectively in Agile project management environments.
- Understanding of IoT system components, including edge devices and cloud integration.
Employer
About PWC
PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) is one of the "Big Four" accounting and professional services firms, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to companies, governments, and institutions worldwide. Industry: Professional Services & Accounting
PWC currently has 53 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $99,000–$232,000 across 52 roles with salary data.
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