Senior Firmware Engineer (Bare-Metal)

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
today

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Firmware Engineer (Bare-Metal)

The Senior Firmware Engineer role at Bare-Metal involves designing and implementing highly efficient firmware solutions for resource-constrained environments, focusing on direct register manipulation and low-level hardware access to optimize microcontroller peripherals and GPIO. This position requires 5+ years of experience in embedded systems development with a strong emphasis on bare-metal programming and hardware interfacing. Ideal candidates will possess deep practical knowledge of register-level operations and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment. The role is centered around developing precise, high-performance firmware for microcontrollers used in various industrial applications, emphasizing scalability and reliability at large scale.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement efficient firmware solutions for resource-constrained systems.
  • Interface directly with hardware at the register level for optimal performance.
  • Configure and control microcontroller peripherals using low-level hardware access.
  • Develop precise firmware that interacts closely with GPIO and other I/O devices.
  • Optimize code to ensure maximum efficiency in resource-limited embedded environments.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of firmware/embedded software development experience
  • Expertise in direct register manipulation and low-level hardware access
  • Strong focus on embedded systems and microcontroller peripherals
  • Proficient in configuring and controlling GPIO for precise control
  • Must be located in the United States
  • Bias for action (preferred)

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