Firmware Engineer II

Entrust•Shakopee, MN

2d•$85,413 - $125,272

About The Position

Entrust is seeking a Firmware Engineer II to work within our product development team. This individual will perform the responsibilities outlined below and other duties as assigned. Join a talented and dynamic team of engineers developing systems used to print and personalize credit cards, passports, driver’s licenses, national IDs and more. The Entrust Firmware team plays a key role in bringing this wide range of hardware products to life through use of embedded control of motors, sensors, vision systems, and huge variety of personalization technologies, including smart card chip programming, laser engraving, and printing. The team works closely with other Engineering disciplines as well as cross-functional teams to ensure our products meet the highest level of security and integrity, all while achieving industry leading levels of performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent technical degree
3+ years’ experience with embedded software, hardware and/or firmware in a product development environment
Experience (2+ years) with C++ and/or C in an embedded development environment
Experience with VxWorks, Zephyr, embedded Linux, or other embedded real-time operating system
Experience with revision control systems, e.g. Git, Subversion
Experience with development processes, methodologies, and tools
Experience with unit and integration test methodologies
Must have unrestricted work authorization for US

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science
Experience in electromechanical design
Experience with AI workflows
Experience in one or more of the following areas: Motor control, Smartcard technology, Color printing technology, RFID technology, Security concepts including encryption, PKI and vulnerability mitigation, Laser control, Networking protocols, Scripting languages
Proficient at using AI tools to assist with aspects of the development workflow
Exhibits good engineering judgment and decision making
Shows strong analytical and problem solving skills
Displays a high level of initiative and ability to deliver results on technical projects
Ability to work autonomously with cross functional team members
Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to prepare written specifications

Responsibilities

Real-time embedded system software design for control systems in complex machines
Development of requirements, design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of embedded software components or applications
Participation in design and code reviews, hardware/software integration and development test
Understand and perform design trade-offs in a collaborative team environment
Provide schedule input and communicate status to various levels of management, peers, and team members
Develop or contribute to development and maintenance of policies, practices, and standards
Continuously improve work processes to enable team efficiencies
Resolve product issues through problem evaluation, code modifications, development testing, and coordination with product support team members