Principal Embedded Firmware and Software Engineer
HP Inc.
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This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $169,550–$231,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $168k versus about $200k for comparable roles.
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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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The Platform Firmware Architect oversees the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust software systems while leading multiple project teams through all stages of development for complex products. This role involves managing infrastructure components, monitoring application performance to resolve bottlenecks, and ensuring system scalability and resource efficiency. The architect provides technical leadership on cross-organization projects, mentors less experienced staff, and manages relationships with internal and outsourced partners. Key responsibilities include overseeing the installation and configuration of operating systems and system management tools. Technical requirements include proficiency in C, C++, and Python, alongside experience with BIOS, UEFI, Embedded Systems, and Linux. The role focuses on hardware/firmware integration involving USB-C, Power Delivery, PCIe, and I2C. Specialized domain knowledge includes security firmware, Secure Boot, cryptography fundamentals, and the specific architecture of docking stations and notebook PCs.
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