What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firmware Engineer position at HP Inc.?
The Dune Platform is a worldwide project that develops firmware for all products in HP Print. We are seeking a strong firmware development engineer to join our team based in Boise, Idaho.
A firmware development engineer applies developed subject matter knowledge to solve common and complex business issues within established guidelines and recommends appropriate alternatives. Works on problems of diverse complexity and scope. May act as a team or project leader providing direction to team activities and facilitates information validation and team decision making process. Exercises independent judgment within generally defined policies and practices to identify and select a solution. Ability to handle most unique situations. May seek advice in order to make decisions on complex business issues.
Responsibilities
- Designs and programs enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of firmware, including application and driver level code
- Analyzes design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on general objectives and knowledge of overall architecture of product or solution
- Writes and executes complete testing plans, protocols, and documentation for assigned portion of application; identifies and debugs, and creates solutions for issues with code and integration into application architecture
- Leads a project team of other firmware engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high quality solutions for assigned systems portion or subsystem
- Collaborates and communicates with management, internal, and outsourced development partners regarding firmware design status, project progress, and issue resolution
- Represents the firmware engineering team for all phases of larger and more- complex development projects
- Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members.
Education and Experience Required:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
* Typically 4-6 years experience.
Knowledge and Skills:
* Expertise in multiple firmware design tools and languages.
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
* Designing firmware, including interaction and integration with hardware design.
* Firmware testing methodology, including writing and execution of test plans, debugging, and testing scripts and tools.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
* Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at management levels.
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