Firmware Engineer - C++/RTOS

Capgemini • WI

85d

About The Position

We are looking for a Firmware Engineer who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment and is passionate about building high-quality, reliable, and scalable embedded software. In this role, you will work closely with systems and hardware teams to define requirements and develop software that powers next-generation MR platforms. You’ll also contribute to architectural improvements and interface design across global teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in object-oriented software development using C++.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with embedded software development tools (emulators, debuggers, analyzers).
• Proficiency with real-time operating systems (e.g., VxWorks).
• Experience with Linux development environments and containerization (e.g., Docker).
• Familiarity with continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins) and automated testing frameworks.
• Proficient in using version control systems such as Git or GitLab.

Responsibilities

• Port, restore, and implement new software algorithms to interface with custom FPGA hardware.
• Develop robust software interfaces between kernel and user-space in embedded RTOS environments.
• Reverse engineer legacy systems to understand and replicate behaviors.
• Design and document reusable software modules for multiple embedded processor platforms.
• Communicate design concepts and improvements with firmware architects.
• Create and execute detailed test plans to verify software functionality and performance.

Benefits

• Flexible work
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Disaster Relief

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees