Firmware Engineer

Richmond, Virginia, USA, 23222 March 3, 2026 Eightfold Ai
Design and develop embedded firmware for use primarily with Power Distribution Units, Remote Power Panels, Static Transfer Switches, metering products, and other electronic assemblies Implement device drivers and peripheral logic for a variety of operating systems including Zephyr, FreeRTOS, and bare metal devices Develop robust and redundant state machine implementations for control logic Work with a cross-functional team to understand customer requirements and effective methods to deliver business value Develop these systems in a manner in which programmatic, automated testing can easily be accomplished Minimum of a Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution Minimum of three (3) years of C or C++ development Minimum of two (2) years of Real Time Operating System (RTOS) State Machine development experience C or C++, State Machine development (FSM or similar) Cybersecurity scanning and vulnerability management Continuous Integration Continuous Development (CICD) integration7 Field Programmable Grid Array or Programmable Logic Device (FPGA or PLD) development Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) experience Power Electronics design or high voltage lab experience" Requirements management and traceability, interdisciplinary communication and boundary identification, ability to recognize how technical solutions deliver business value
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