Firmware Engineer_Senior Manager

PWC

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Work type
On-site
Location
Silicon Valley - 3155 Olsen Drive
Salary
$124,000–$280,000 / yr
Posted
9 days ago

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Above market

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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

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TL;DR · Firmware Engineer_Senior Manager

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This senior manager position in operations requires a BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 8–12 years of embedded firmware development experience. The role involves contributing to the development of embedded and IoT products, working within structured processes like Agile and using tools such as JIRA for project management. Day-to-day responsibilities include proficient C/C++ programming, leveraging AI tools for software design, and collaborating with hardware teams. Candidates should be familiar with MCU architectures, real-time OS environments, and low-level device driver interaction. Preferred qualifications include experience with IoT cloud platforms, mobile app integration, and working in regulated development environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong ownership of technical tasks, communicate effectively, and maintain high standards for documentation and testing.

Skills

C/C++ Embedded System Development JIRA Agile Real-time OS Embedded Linux Device Driver Interaction IoT AWS Azure iOS/Android Integration ISO 9001 QMS Certified Development Environments AI Tools ST Micro Nordic MCU Architectures

What you'll do

  • Develop embedded firmware for real-time or resource-constrained environments.
  • Coordinate with hardware teams in cross-functional product development projects.
  • Use JIRA and other tools in structured development processes focused on quality.
  • Work within Agile project management methodologies effectively.
  • Write reliable, maintainable code while adhering to high engineering standards.

What we're looking for

  • BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 8–12 years of embedded firmware development experience.
  • Proficient in C/C++ programming with object-oriented concepts.
  • Experience working within structured and quality-focused development processes.
  • Familiarity with real-time OS and embedded Linux environments.
  • Understanding of IoT system components including edge devices and cloud integration.
  • Strong ownership and communication skills, committed to reliable code.

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