Sr. Firmware Engineer
MKS Instruments•Andover, MA
•$101,675 - $140,000•Onsite
About The Position
As a Senior Firmware Engineer on MKS’s Flow Solutions team, you will be a key contributor within a highly collaborative, cross-functional group, developing embedded firmware that powers advanced mass flow controllers and metering technologies used in semiconductor manufacturing and other cutting-edge industries.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience developing embedded systems and algorithms.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming.
- Hands-on experience with debugging tools such as emulators, oscilloscopes, and communication bus analyzers.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with EtherCAT, DeviceNet, or similar industrial field buses.
- Familiarity with Python and/or FreeRTOS.
- Experience with SPI, I2C, and other board-level communication protocols.
- Experience working with STM32 microcontrollers.
- Strong troubleshooting skills down to the component/board level.
Responsibilities
- Contributing to the architecture, design, implementation, verification, and validation of firmware for embedded systems.
- Partnering with customers to understand application needs and integration challenges, delivering innovative features that enhance product performance and customer success.
- Supporting hardware bring-up, debugging, and diagnostics at the board and system level.
- Collaborating closely with software engineers, hardware engineers, and scientists to solve complex technical challenges and drive product innovation.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- paid holidays
- vacation
- parental leave
- tuition reimbursement
- career development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
