Firmware Engineer - Akkodis : Job Details

Akkodis is seeking a Firmware Engineer for a manufacturing company in the Andover, MA metropolitan area. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in embedded firmware development, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capability to collaborate across hardware, software, and manufacturing teams. This role involves hands-on design and debugging, developing and maintaining firmware for advanced electronic systems, and contributing to continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment. The company provides a purpose-driven workplace where innovation is valued, employees are supported with comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities, and teams work together in a collaborative, mission-focused culture.

Salary Range: $95,000-115,000

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the design and development of embedded firmware architectures and code tailored for managing families of advanced electronic components.
• Partner with analog and hardware engineers to implement control algorithms and firmware solutions for electronic platforms. Troubleshoot and resolve bugs using diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes and hardware analyzers.
• Establish processes, methodologies, and tools to enable reusable control algorithms across multiple product lines.
• Incorporate product and manufacturing requirements into firmware design to deliver scalable and robust solutions.
• Conduct design tradeoffs and assess microcontroller options to balance performance and cost considerations.
• Translate requirements into tasks, provide effort estimates, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
• Guide hardware engineers in contributing effectively to firmware projects.
• Apply structured development practices and coding standards to ensure maintainable, high-quality software modules.
• Collaborate on requirements documentation and design specifications.
• Support testing, validation, and verification activities throughout the development cycle.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in embedded firmware development with hands-on work involving microcontrollers/microprocessors and hardware/software debugging.
• Proficiency in C and Assembly programming languages.
• Proven ability to deliver results under tight deadlines.
• Strong collaboration skills with experience working across engineering, product, and manufacturing teams.
• Self-motivated with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and effective in communication.
• Background in power electronics or power system design and testing is a strong advantage.
• Candidates needed relocation or sponsorship assistance will not be considered.

If you are interested in this onsite position in the Andover, MA metropolitan area, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Ryan Miller at [email protected].

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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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