Firmware Engineer

Who will you work with?

Fanox, part of Wabtec Corporation, is located in Derio, Spain, and designs and manufactures relays for medium voltage applications.

How will you make a difference?

As a Firmware Engineer, you will be responsible for developing low-level firmware for embedded Linux systems. You will define software architectures, customize Linux distributions using Yocto, and collaborate to ensure optimal performance on embedded platforms.

What will your day to day be like?

Firmware development:

• Design and develop low-level firmware for new embedded products.
• Define the architecture for embedded Linux systems.
• Customize and maintain Linux distributions with Yocto Project.
• Integrate and validate hardware drivers and components.
• Optimize performance and resource usage.
• Develop and integrate firmware for System on Modules (SOM) based platforms.
• Customize embedded Linux systems to operate efficiently on SOM hardware platforms.

Debugging and troubleshooting:

• Resolve complex hardware and software issues at the firmware level.
• Use tools like JTAG and GDB for debugging.

What do we want to know about you?

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications or a related field.
• More than 3 years of experience in embedded firmware development.
• Strong command of embedded Linux systems development.
• Advanced experience with Yocto Project (layers, recipes, BSP).
• Experience in C/C++ programming.
• Experience working with System on Modules (SOM), including hardware integration and bootloader/kernel customization.
• Familiarity with microcontroller and processor architectures (ARM, MIPS, etc.).
• Proficiency in Linux kernel and user space.
• Experience using debugging tools like JTAG and GDB.
• Knowledge of communication protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity processes, tools, and standards (IEEE 1686, IEC 62443-4-2).
• Advanced level of English and Spanish.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and work autonomously.
• Problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.

Legal authorization to work in EU is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

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