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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
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Listed pay typically runs
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JOB TITLE: Lead Firmware Engineer
The Lead Firmware Engineer joins the System Software team to develop firmware for low-power embedded microcontrollers. This role involves designing and developing firmware and embedded system architecture for leading-edge ARM-based MCUs within prototypes and products. Key responsibilities include coordinating sensors, managing power subsystems, ensuring security and privacy, and bringing up and debugging new hardware in the lab. The engineer will establish performance metrics for code size, memory footprint, and latency while collaborating with EE, RF, Security, Cloud Services, and AI models teams. Required technical skills include Embedded C, C++, FreeRTOS or Zephyr, and experience with radio stacks like BT, BLE, and Wi-Fi. The work focuses on building high-performance, secure, and reliable systems for cloud-connected embedded devices and audio subsystem integration.
C
C++
Python
Firmware
Embedded Systems
Real-Time Operating Systems
Linux
Git
DSP
BIOS
UEFI
EFI
Agile
Algorithms
Debugging
Computer Engineering
Operating Systems
C
C++
RTOS
FreeRTOS
Zephyr
VxWorks
ThreadX
Bare-metal
PCIe
DDR4
SerDes
Ethernet
SPI
UART
CAN
SoC
ASIC
Firmware Development
System Bring-up
Performance Tuning