Staff Firmware Engineer

Description:

Itron is revolutionizing how utilities and cities manage energy and water. We are committed to creating a more sustainable, resourceful world. Join us.

As a Staff Firmware Engineer, you will contribute to the development of the electricity meter firmware. You will work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines, such as hardware, software, and test; to develop embedded firmware for real time workloads. The ideal candidate would be able to interact with a highly talented group of individual contributors from within a development center and external, global contributors.

Duties & Responsibilities
 

• Implement Bare Metal FW (application code, low level drivers, etc.) required for new and existing HW platforms.
• Develops test code for design verification of metering products with highly integrated analog and digital circuits.
• Develop and debug test code and scripts aiming for test automation.
• Working with hardware engineer to conduct mixed signal HW characterization using laboratory instruments.
• Provide technical support to factory and other internal departments.
• May provide design and project support in the areas of regulatory and reliability.
   

Required Skills & Experience
 

• This position requires a minimum of 3 years of related experience as a Firmware Engineer.
• Competency in embedded C programming and debugging the code in IAR (or similar) IDE environment. Experience with using git version control SW is a plus.
• Experience with operating common test equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, signal generator) and validating peripheral (I2C, UART, SPI, etc.) is a plus.
• Good software skills for developing bench test code in Python/C#.
• Experience with developing code to work within Real Time Operating Systems