Embedded Systems Lead Engineer
Description For Embedded Systems Lead Engineer
Broadcom, a global technology leader in semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, is seeking an Embedded Systems Lead Engineer for their Fort Collins location. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic team of 5-8 firmware engineers while developing embedded software and hardware for products targeting hyperscale data center applications. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in embedded systems, hardware interfaces, and software design.
The role demands a unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, offering a competitive salary range of $107,000 - $171,000, plus additional benefits including equity and annual bonuses. You'll be working on market-leading products that enable next-generation cloud storage, video acceleration, and machine learning technologies.
As a Lead Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing firmware for new integrated circuit products, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving system architecture decisions. The position requires strong experience in embedded software development, with at least 8 years of experience (or 6+ with a Master's degree), and proficiency in languages like C/C++ and Python.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a cross-functional environment, possess outstanding critical thinking and communication skills, and have a passion for continuous improvement. You'll need to be comfortable in an EE lab, familiar with debugging equipment, and have a strong understanding of hardware/software interfaces and embedded software design constraints.
Broadcom offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company matching, equity opportunities through ESPP, and various leave benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned embedded systems engineer looking to take on a leadership role in a company at the forefront of technology innovation.
Responsibilities For Embedded Systems Lead Engineer
- Lead a fast moving, multi-site team of 5-8 FW engineers
- Design and implement firmware for new integrated circuit products
- Develop quality software using best practices for all phases of the software design life cycle
- System architecture - collect information on HW and SW requirements from stakeholders
- Write re-usable code to support multiple generations of devices
- Document code for use by other teams / customers
- Collaborate with PCB and SI engineers for full system design
- Audit PCB designs including component selection and FW impact
- Test manufactured HW and SW modules and deploy to customers
Requirements For Embedded Systems Lead Engineer
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and 8+ years of Embedded Software development OR Master's Degree with 6+ years
- Proficient in C/C++, Python
- Experience with embedded software interfacing with multiple HW and SW subsystems
- Familiar with Git and version control
- Knowledge of C and C++ toolchain
- Experience with embedded systems debugging equipment
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Self-directed and motivated
Benefits For Embedded Systems Lead Engineer
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- 401(K) participation with company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Vacation time
- Paid Family Leave
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Equity compensation
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