A Day in Your Life at MKS: As a Principal Firmware Engineer at MKS's Indirect Pressure Measurement Group, you’ll be a key member of a talented cross-functional team, developing firmware that enables technologies that transform the world. In this role, you will report to the Senior Engineering Manager. You Will Make an Impact By: Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs and modifies software Troubleshoots code for firmware (IC embedded code) applications Work often involves analog and digital hardware and software operating systems Position requires knowledge and exposure to hardware design Typically, programs in machine language, assembly language and high-level languages (eg, C, C++) Defining architectural design, implementation, verification and validation of firmware for embedded metrology products supporting semiconductor manufacturing and other advanced markets Supporting the development and diagnostics of the hardware surrounding the processor Working collaboratively with other software engineers and engineers/scientists of other disciplines to solve challenging problems.