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Real-Time Embedded Firmware Engineer

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1 day ago
Lille, FranceMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Develop bare-metal and/or FreeRTOS firmware in C/C++.
  • Implement real-time PWM and power-conversion control drivers on DSP/FPGA platforms.
  • Implement deterministic interfaces to sensors, control algorithms, and hardware protection.
  • Develop embedded diagnostics, monitoring, fault detection, and fault-state handling aligned with functional-safety requirements.
  • Support watchdog and system-health mechanisms allocated to embedded software.
  • Bring up firmware on prototype hardware and debug interactions among firmware, FPGA, control algorithms, and power electronics.
  • Support hardware-in-the-loop and system-level validation.
  • Implement deterministic state-machine, protection, overload, fault-recovery, and power-sharing functions for SST systems.
  • Support fast responses to LVDC disturbances and coordinated ESS behavior during MVAC ride-through events.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related experience/field.
  • Experience with real-time firmware in power electronics or comparable high-performance systems.
  • Experience with or demonstrated understanding of PWM, DSP/FPGA interfaces, and deterministic timing.
  • Experience documenting design decisions, assumptions, trade-offs, risks, and technical specifications.
  • Experience using engineering analysis and measured evidence to drive decisions.
  • Preferred: master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering.
  • Preferred: real-time embedded firmware experience using C/C++, RTOS, or bare-metal approaches for power electronics or safety-relevant control.
  • Preferred: experience with bare-metal and/or FreeRTOS.
  • Preferred: experience with Git and disciplined software development practices.
  • Preferred: ability to operate effectively in a greenfield environment where standards and reference designs require interpretation and adaptation.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours and arrangements are part of AWS's work-life balance culture.
  • Mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career-development resources are available.
  • Inclusive team culture includes employee-led affinity groups, learning experiences, and diversity conferences.
  • Workplace accommodations and adjustments are available during the application and hiring process.

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Amazon builds and operates a global e-commerce marketplace, logistics network, and consumer devices, and provides cloud computing via AWS for businesses and developers. The company earns revenue from online retail, third‑party seller services, subscriptions like Prime, advertising, and AWS usage. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Seattle, it is publicly traded on NASDAQ (AMZN) and serves customers in dozens of countries.

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