Senior Firmware Engineer
Job Description
Our partner is looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer to develop and validate embedded software for advanced semiconductor systems.
The role focuses on firmware development, dynamic thermal management, Linux integration and hardware debugging. You will collaborate with hardware and software engineers to improve system reliability and performance.
Location: Barcelona, Spain, Hybrid
Level: Senior
Responsibilities
Design, develop and verify embedded firmware
Implement dynamic thermal management (DTM) algorithms
Develop thermal thresholds, throttling and recovery logic
Optimize power, frequency and performance control
Support Linux drivers, PCIe and hardware integration
Debug firmware and system issues
Develop automation and CI workflows
Collaborate with hardware and verification teams
Requirements
8+ years of firmware development experience
Degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics or related field
Strong C/C++ and embedded programming
Linux drivers and PCIe experience
Practical DTM and thermal control algorithms
Knowledge of DVFS, throttling and power management
Embedded debugging tools
GCC, Clang and linker knowledge
Python, Bash or Perl scripting
CI, SQA and Git/SVN
Strong debugging and analytical skills
English C1
Optional / Desired
RISC-V architecture
Processor and SoC architecture
Assembly programming
Hardware bring-up
JIRA
What's in it for you?
Flexible working hours
Hybrid model, 4 days office, 1 day from home
1 week per year working from anywhere
25 days annual leave plus December 24 and 31
Monthly food allowance
Private medical insurance
Relocation bonus
Housing search support
Visa support, subject to approval
Family relocation support, subject to eligibility
Virtual shares, subject to plan terms
Language classes
Tax incentive, subject to eligibility
- Department
- Technology
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Engineering
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