Principal Firmware Engineer

We are seeking a Principal Firmware Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of embedded Linux–based platforms for our next-generation IoT products.

Requirements

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain embedded Linux platforms for ORBCOMM’s proprietary products.
• Lead system-level design decisions across boot loaders, kernel, device drivers, BSPs, and user space.
• Translate product and system requirements into scalable, high-quality technical solutions.
• Optimize Linux systems for performance, reliability, boot time, and power consumption.
• Develop and execute robust test strategies to ensure system stability in mission-critical deployments.
• Enhance and support in-house build, deployment, and debugging tools.
• Perform root-cause analysis and resolve complex hardware–software integration issues.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, systems, and QA teams, providing technical leadership and mentorship.

Benefits

• Health and wellness coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement or savings programs
• Flexible work arrangements
• Insurance coverage
• Lifestyle perks
• Access to employee discounts