Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Software Engineer – Embedded Firmware for a "Top Place to Work" award-winning industrial technology leader in Bethlehem, PA.
In this role, you aren’t just a number; you are a key architectural contributor working alongside Electrical, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Engineers to build new technology for a global industrial customer base. You will focus on designing embedded microcontrollers for power electronics, analog, and digital applications. This organization is led by a progressive team that explicitly bans the phrase "That’s how we’ve always done it," encouraging every employee to challenge the status quo and innovate.
Job Responsibilities
- Firmware Development : Design and develop robust embedded firmware for microprocessors utilized in high-performance power electronics.
- Low-Level Programming : Develop and optimize device drivers for critical microprocessor resources, including I2C, SPI, UART, Ethernet , and various memory devices.
- Production Support : Create and write code for circuit board test fixtures; develop standardized test and calibration procedures for high-volume production.
- Collaborative Design : Actively participate in cross-functional team meetings (3x weekly) to align engineering projects with company KPIs and customer needs.
- Systems Integration : Partner with Electrical and Manufacturing teams to ensure seamless integration of firmware with new and existing hardware platforms.
- Continuous Improvement : Identify and execute opportunities to improve product functionality and production efficiency within a "no walls" departmental structure.
Requirements
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is REQUIRED.Minimum of five (5) or more years of experience in Embedded Firmware development is REQUIRED.Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial electronics environment.Technical Skills
Device Drivers : Expert-level understanding of communication protocols ( I2C, SPI, UART, Ethernet ).Source Control : Deep appreciation for and mastery of version control systems and documentation standards.Microcontrollers : Strong background in programming microcontrollers for analog / digital applications and power electronics.Debugging : Advanced creative debugging skills and a passion for solving complex architectural "puzzles."Soft Skills & Mindset
Collaboration : Ability to work in a highly transparent environment where Engineering, Operations, and Production are fully integrated.Curiosity : A lifelong learner mindset with a desire to adopt new techniques from peers and mentors.Balance : Passionate about high-quality code while maintaining a healthy work-life integration.Benefits
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plansLife insurance coverage401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributionsPaid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidaysOpportunities for career growth and advancement