Firmware Engineer

SLB•Rosharon, TX

About The Position

The Embedded Software Engineer - Development is responsible for designing and implementing the embedded software that is integral to SLB measurement and control systems. This role involves evaluating methods, technology and development tools to be used for projects. This person helps define and implement frameworks and design practices, as well as performs knowledge sharing activities in the local and global community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, embedded software or computer science.
3+ years of engineering experience in product development, testing or system engineering
Experience with programming languages such as python, C or C++
Experience with programming microcontroller such as Microchip (dsPIC, SAMD21), Texas Instruments, NXP, STM32 or any ARM M4 like controller
Experience with embedded software requirements, design architecture and specifications
Experience with SVM (Software Version Management) such as Git, SVN etc…
Good team communication
Good decision making and initiatives

Nice To Haves

Experience with Azure DevOps
Experience with MATLAB Simulation and code generation.
Experience with Software Continuous integration
Experience with Static Code Analysis Tool such as SonarQube and Mend
Experience with Unit Testing (Google Test / Catch2/ Mockito)
Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing method
Experience with programming language such as C/C++ Python
Experience with Unix system fundamentals and Linux ecosystem
Experience building and configuring Linux userland installations (the base OS).
Experience deploying customized Linux userland images (Buildroot / Yocto)
Experience with embedded Linux
Experience with Generative AI Agents such as Claude Code and Cursor

Responsibilities

Design and implement embedded software for measurement and control systems incorporating multiple processors using real time operating systems.
Design high-speed, hard-real-time data acquisition and logging systems.
Implement DSP algorithms.
Gather and analyze requirements and estimations.
Coordinate software development with other disciplines and engineering projects.
Design testing procedures. Conduct and coordinate tests, document results and develop presentations. Provide timely corrective actions on defects.
Support Manufacturing and field organizations on design and testing related issues.
Produce analyses and mathematical models, and draw design conclusions based on those.
Conduct or participate in multidisciplinary technical reviews of projects.
Contribute to design standards and support design re-use.
Create and maintain product documentation. Provide technical support to field and customers through InTouch.
Assign, direct and review work of technicians and provide guidance to engineers. Mentor others as required.
Share expertise via Eureka and special interest groups. Build informal network throughout the organization. Author technical reports, papers, articles, patents and presentations.
Continually evaluate engineering approaches and risks.
Keep abreast of novel technical concepts and markets. Adopt new practices readily to develop innovative and low-cost products. Keep updated on software technology, particularly within the embedded domain.
Comply with the embedded software development process.
Maintain familiarity with company technology, organization and business.