Senior Firmware System Engineer
Rockwell Automation2 days ago
Singapore, SingaporeSenior
Responsibilities
- Design embedded firmware solutions and subsystems for industrial automation products.
- Develop firmware using modern engineering practices and coding standards, including architecture, design reviews, and technical discussions.
- Create unit tests, integration tests, system verification activities, requirements traceability, and design validation.
- Investigate and resolve firmware defects, customer-reported issues, and field anomalies.
- Collaborate with hardware, systems, quality, cybersecurity, and product management teams throughout the product lifecycle.
- Support cybersecurity-by-design, secure firmware development, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to firmware best practices, development processes, coding guidelines, and quality programs.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within a globally distributed team.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with a firmware concentration, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in embedded system firmware development, including real-time firmware systems analysis, design, programming, testing, and device-driver development.
- Experience with C/C++ or another middle- to high-level language, Python, and scripting languages.
- Experience with Green Hills Integrity OS and Multi IDE, TCP/IP networking, Git or similar version-control tools, CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration tools such as Jira and Jama.
- Real-time operating system experience is required; familiarity with FreeRTOS or Zephyr is preferred.
- Familiarity with CIP and CIP Security protocols is preferred.
- Master’s degree or equivalent in-depth knowledge and experience is preferred.
- Experience developing high-quality, maintainable firmware subsystems or systems at a high rate of productivity.
- Ability to organize and direct activities of other employees, communicate with globally distributed teams, and collaborate in a matrixed organization.
- Customer-centric approach and familiarity with Scrum and SAFe are preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive mindfulness programs with premium Calm membership.
- Volunteer paid time off available after six months of employment for eligible employees.
- Company volunteer and donation matching program.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Personalized wellbeing programs through the OnTrack program.
- On-demand digital course library for professional development.
- Hybrid work based in the Singapore office, with employees generally expected onsite Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless business obligations require otherwise.
About Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation builds industrial control hardware and factory software for manufacturers, and sells services and systems to design, operate, and maintain automated plants. Its Allen-Bradley controllers, drives, and safety products pair with FactoryTalk software and MES to support discrete and process industries. Founded in 1903 and headquartered in Milwaukee, it is a public company on the NYSE (ROK) with global sales, partners, and OEM customers.