Principal Firmware Engineer

HARMAN's engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you'll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

About the Role

This role is a solid, individual contributor who works on Embedded systems using Agile Scrum Methodology for software development and is directly responsible for many aspects of coding. The person will be working directly on physical hardware and will be part of a design team located in Richardson, TX.

What You Will Do

• Design, development, and debug of C/C++ code to implement product feature Firmware for professional audio products in an Agile environment.
• Task definition, implementation, code reviews, testing, and documentation of code functionality.
• As part of a matrix organization work alongside architects, engineers, designers, and testers in multiple locations as needed to help integrate and productize the solution.
• Conduct research and development for new technologies and products

What You Need

• Bachelor of Engineering and 10+ years of experience in product development.
• Experience in C/C++ with expertise in object-oriented programming skills.
• 5+ years' experience with Embedded Systems or Digital Signal Processing
• Experience working in Microsoft Visual Studio, CMake, Windows, and Linux environments.

What is Nice to Have

• MSEE with experience in embedded firmware development
• Strong C and C++ programming and debugging skills.
• Experience with communications protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, etc.
• Good understanding of the purpose and use of version control systems (i.e., Perforce, Atlassian).
• Basic understanding of audio and professional audio systems
• Experience with ARM based MCPUs, peripherals and HW interfaces likes i2s, i2c, SPI and UART.
• 1-3 years of development experience using Linux

What Makes You Eligible

• Willingness to travel domestic and international 5% of the time.
• Willingness to work in an office in Richardson, TX
• Successfully able to complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.