Staff Firmware Engineer

An Amazing Career Opportunity for a Staff Firmware Engineer!! 

Location: Eden Prairie, MN

Job ID: 42251

 

This staff engineering role will help our team to research, develop, maintain, enhance, and customize the embedded solutions which drive HID’s Secure Issuance FARGO printers and laminators so that they continue to be the most innovative and compelling solutions in the marketplace.  This role requires a variety of analysis and programming tasks as noted in the Duties and Responsibilities section below

 

 

Who are we? 

HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely.

We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: www.hidglobal.com and https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo 

 

 

Secure Issuance (SI): 

Secure Issuance, part of HID Global, offers the world’s broadest and most sophisticated portfolio of card printers, laser engravers, encoders and software. For more than 25 years, organizations across a variety of industries — from enterprise corporations and government agencies to financial institutions and universities — have relied on HID Global Secure Issuance for the custom personalization and issuance of secure identity credentials and financial cards. With a history of pioneering patented technologies and expertise, business integrity and long-standing customer confidence, HID Global is a global leader in secure card issuance innovation. 

 

 

As our Firmware Engineer, you’ll support HID’s success by: 

• Analyzing and evaluating embedded solution requirements; collaborating with colleagues and customers to gather and define product requirements
• Assisting in product design and architecting development
• Designing, developing and maintaining embedded solutions to satisfy documented requirements
• Facilitating and assisting in the task estimation process
• Working and communicating in a cross-functional team environment comprised of firmware engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, quality assurance engineers, product line managers, and customer support representatives, etc.
• Investigating and analyzing reported defects to resolve them in a timely manner
• Proactively providing status, raising issues, and communicating necessary information to appropriate team members on a regular basis
• Preparing, presenting, and participating in technical discussions and code reviews
• Contributing to the continued development of processes to improve the efficiency and quality of development projects; assisting in formulating standards and development practices to improve our development processes
• Working with all departments to continuously improve product, process, workflow, and customer experience
• Making recommendations and assisting in the implementation of new processes and tools
• Consulting with other engineers to evaluate interfaces between hardware & embedded solutions and operational & performance requirements of the overall system

 

 

Your Experience and Background include:  

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university (CS, EE or relevant engineering discipline)
• 5+ years of related experience, or work equivalent
• Experience with Agile methodologies
• Knowledge of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) desired
• 5+ years of embedded device development experience preferred with a variety of integrated development environments primarily utilizing object-oriented programming using C/C++
• Able