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Alliance Laundry System

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Ripon, WI · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Overview The Embedded Firmware Engineer with Alliance Laundry Systems will focus on writing, designing and testing embedded firmware for electronic controls for commercial laundry equipment. The ...

Vitesse Systems

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Webster, TX · On-site

$79K - $150K/yr

The Embedded Firmware Engineer will work with a talented multidisciplinary team of engineers to help design cutting edge robotic systems and electromechanical hardware for clients in a wide variety ...

Alliance Laundry System

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Ripon, WI · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Overview The Embedded Firmware Engineer with Alliance Laundry Systems will focus on writing, designing and testing embedded firmware for electronic controls for commercial laundry equipment. The ...

Vitesse Systems

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Webster, TX · On-site

$79K - $150K/yr

The Embedded Firmware Engineer will work with a talented multidisciplinary team of engineers to help design cutting edge robotic systems and electromechanical hardware for clients in a wide variety ...

Electric Hydrogen

Embedded Firmware Engineer

San Jose, CA · Hybrid

$120K - $165K/yr

We are seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop real-time firmware for our power electronics products as well as auxiliary (non-power) electronics. This role will work across the full ...

Videndum

Embedded Firmware Engineer III

Cary, NC · On-site

$125K - $140K/yr

Embedded Firmware Engineer III Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer III to develop embedded firmware for professional battery, power, and LED lighting products ...

SCRAM Systems

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and optimize low-level software for advanced embedded systems. This role involves working across the full firmware stack ...

Sophia Space

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$112K - $153K/yr

Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Avionics / Platform Interface) Level: Engineer IV Location: In Person We are seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop and integrate flight-critical ...

Videndum plc

$125 - $150/hr

Embedded Firmware Engineer III Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer III to develop embedded firmware for professional battery, power, and LED lighting products ...

SCRAM Systems

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and optimize low-level software for advanced embedded systems. This role involves working across the full firmware stack ...

Videndum

Embedded Firmware Engineer III

Cary, NC · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

Embedded Firmware Engineer III Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer III to develop embedded firmware for professional battery, power, and LED lighting products ...

Pixcel

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Matawan, NJ · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Embedded Firmware Engineer Summary You will contribute to the embedded software and firmware that power PIXCEL's photonic and imaging systems. You will work across embedded Linux, firmware, system ...

Pixcel

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Matawan, NJ

$106K - $145K/yr

Embedded Firmware Engineer Summary You will contribute to the embedded software and firmware that power PIXCEL's photonic and imaging systems. You will work across embedded Linux, firmware, system ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for principal embedded firmware engineer in the United States is $122,008.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Principal Embedded Firmware Engineer vs Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectPrincipal Embedded Firmware EngineerEmbedded Software Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science; extensive experienceBachelor's in related field; entry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentDesigning firmware for embedded systems, leading projectsDeveloping and testing embedded software components
Industry UsageAutomotive, IoT, consumer electronics, medical devicesConsumer electronics, industrial automation, IoT

The Principal Embedded Firmware Engineer typically holds more experience, leads firmware development projects, and has a strategic role. In contrast, an Embedded Software Engineer focuses on coding and testing embedded software components. Both roles require strong technical skills, but the principal level involves leadership and advanced design responsibilities.

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Embedded Firmware Engineer

Ripon, WI • On-site

Alliance Laundry System
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$104K - $142K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

The Embedded Firmware Engineer with Alliance Laundry Systems will focus on writing, designing and testing embedded firmware for electronic controls for commercial laundry equipment. The products at Alliance are used globally in laundromats, hotels, hospitals, universities, apartment complexes, fire stations and more. This position is based in Ripon, WI. 

Responsibilities
  • Develop firmware using C programming for the front-end control boards of washing machines, washer extractors, tumblers, and dryers.
  • Design and implement embedded firmware solutions to ensure reliable and efficient product functionality.
  • Create detailed test specifications for embedded control systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering labs to validate firmware on prototypes and production systems.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and resolve issues in firmware to ensure reliable product performance.
  • Work with embedded system peripherals such as UART, I2C, ADC, PWM, EEPROM, and other components.
  • Debug and optimize firmware to ensure efficient communication between components and peripherals.
  • Write engineering change notifications (ECNs) to manage updates and improvements in firmware.
  • Use change management tools like Git for version control and issue-tracking tools like YouTrack for efficient issue resolution.
  • Participate in product development meetings, feature definition sessions, and pilot builds.
  • Support manufacturing and production teams by resolving firmware-related issues during production.
Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems.
  • Prior project management experience highly desirable.

Skills and Abilities

  • Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in C programming; knowledge of Lua and UI design tools (e.g., Storyboard) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in embedded system peripherals: UART, I2C, Interrupt timers, EEPROM, ADC, and PWM.
  • Experience with Git for version control and YouTrack or similar issue-tracking tools.
  • Strong debugging skills and familiarity with test-driven development.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce clear and comprehensive technical documentation to support firmware development and maintenance processes.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration across teams.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Alliance Team Members Demonstrate DRIVE:

  • Dedicated: Follows through on commitments. Strong say/do.
  • Respectful: Acts with integrity and values diverse perspective.
  • Innovative: Always looking for a better way; leads change.
  • Versatile: Adapts quickly to changing circumstances. Demonstrates agility.
  • Engaged: Acts like an owner. Wants to create and grow a business which is tightly aligned with market needs.
EEOWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.ID2026-12822Pos. TypeFull-TimeEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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