
Firmware/Software Engineer
Zebra Technologies2 hours ago
Tokyo, JapanMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for smart camera products using C and C++.
- Develop and optimize Linux kernel components, device drivers, and system-level services.
- Collaborate with hardware and algorithm teams to integrate sensors and machine vision features.
- Optimize boot time, power consumption, data throughput, performance, and system stability.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, documentation, and software development best practices.
- Explore AI-enabled solutions to improve development workflows and product capabilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in embedded software development.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ for embedded systems.
- Deep experience with embedded Linux, including kernel and driver development.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver complex software projects from concept through production.
- Preferred qualifications include Android system-level development with AOSP, Yocto Project experience, Agentic AI or advanced AI-powered development tools, NPUs or other AI hardware accelerators, and computer vision, image processing, or camera pipeline knowledge.
- Exceptional candidates who do not meet the experience requirement may be considered if they demonstrate exceptional talent and passion for the field.
Benefits
- Opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive targeted at 5% of base pay.
- The posting describes a collaborative, forward-thinking work environment with opportunities to learn, lead, and contribute to causes of interest.
About Zebra Technologies
Zebra provides the foundation for intelligent operations with an award-winning portfolio of connected frontline, asset visibility and automation solutions. Organizations globally across retail, manufacturing, transportation, logistics, healthcare, and other industries rely on us to deliver outcomes today while driving innovation for what’s next. Together with our partners, we create new ways of working that improve productivity and empower organizations to be better every day. Learn more at www.zebra.com.