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Director of Firmware Engineering

Waltham , Massachusetts

Onsite

Full Time

$200k - $230k

Our client, an innovative leader in advanced threat detection solutions, is seeking a Director of Firmware Engineering to lead the development and optimization of embedded systems across their cutting-edge security platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and scale a high-performing firmware engineering team.

  • Oversee the design, development, and testing of embedded firmware for complex hardware systems.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, and product teams to deliver integrated solutions.

  • Drive technical strategy, architecture decisions, and process improvements.

  • Ensure firmware reliability, performance, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in firmware development, including 5+ in engineering leadership.

  • Strong background in embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and hardware/software integration.

  • Experience delivering production firmware for safety-critical or high-reliability products.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.

Posted by: Sydney Girsch