Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Redmond, WA - Onsite Duration: 6 Months Contract on W2 (Possible Extension) Our client is looking for a Firmware Engineer to join their team. They are specifically looking for a candidate with a broad set of experiences, including deep embedded system knowledge, and the ability to quickly solve problems, generate big ideas, work in new technology areas, and drive concepts into prototypes. Must-Have Skills: 5 years of experience in embedded firmware design with C programming or equivalent experience Experience with peripherals such as USB, SPI, MIPI CSI/DSI, I2C, UART, GPIO etc. B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field Nice-to-have Skills Experience with AOSP, RTOS based or bare metal system Experience maximizing the performance of resource-constrained systems Responsibilities Develop and debug firmware for a wearable device that includes multiple sensors and cameras Understand and implement firmware on micro-controllers, leverage peripherals, manage power consumption, support boot loaders, and schedule real-time tasks (RTOS) Collaborate in a team environment across multiple, research-focused, and engineering disciplines REQUIRED Qualifications B.S degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field 5 years of experience in embedded firmware design or equivalent experience Experience in programming embedded systems with C Experience with peripherals such as USB, SPI, MIPI CSI/DSI, I2C, UART, GPIO, etc. Experience with wireless or wired communication protocols such as USB, TCP/IP, Ethernet, Bluetooth and 802.11 Preferred Qualifications: Experience with AOSP, embedded Linux, Kernel, Yocto, Buildroot, etc. Experience maximizing the performance of resource-constrained systems Experience with either an RTOS-based or bare metal system