Firmware Engineer

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Mid level
Security
The Role
The Firmware Engineer will develop and debug firmware for electronic products, including design specification, architectural design, and testing responsibilities, while collaborating with teams globally to ensure quality deliverables.
Summary Generated by Built In
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. 

Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup’s With Distinction honor — a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.

Firmware Engineer

Bangalore, INDIA

Job Description:

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 11,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond, everything from Residential and Commercial Locks, Door Closer and Exit Devices, Steel Doors and Frames to Access Control and workforce productivity systems.

Allegion is looking for a highly motivated Senior Firmware Engineer who will be responsible for Firmware development of assigned modules within a larger system. Responsibilities include participation in firmware specification development, firmware architecture, design, code development, debugging, and participation in code reviews, documentation, unit/integration/system testing and other assigned engineering tasks. Individual will be responsible to deliver to objectives including meeting deadlines and schedule.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Design, develop and debug firmware for electronic products and systems
  • Should be able to design embedded modules meeting design attributes
  • Maintain and improve existing designs and source code to help attain goal of having a modular structure
  • Work with a team to produce full documentation of design and unit test cases. Utilize systems approach tools such as functional block diagrams, flow diagrams, simulations, fault tree analysis, state-diagrams, and others as required in product development
  • Work with validation lab in supporting FW Engineering Validation Test code and Product validation code testing.
  • Work across multiple sites/teams domestically and internationally.
Education and Experience:
  • BE or M Tech in Electronics and communication/ Computer Science Engineering
  • 3-5 Years embedded electronics experience in Firmware design and development.
  • Extensive experience working on Embedded Firmware
  • Very good C programming skills. Understanding Assembly language is a plus
  • Must have gone through all the steps in the Software Development Life Cycle [Requirements, Design, Coding, Unit testing and System testing]
  • Must have experience in working on 8/16/32 bit micro controllers
  • Must have written device drivers for micro controllers [I2C, SPI, UART, etc.]
  • Must have used tools like Version control systems, emulators and debuggers
  • Working experience in any RTOS (Micrium, FreeRTOS, Linux, Yocto, etc.)
  • Working experience in wireless protocols (BLE, Wi-Fi, etc.)
  • Experience on Cybersecurity, Cryptography and other Security technology
Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if: 

  • You are seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
  • You value personal well-being and balance, because we do too! 
  • You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us. 
We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers, and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.

We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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Skills Required

  • BE or M Tech in Electronics and communication/ Computer Science Engineering
  • 3-5 Years embedded electronics experience in Firmware design and development
  • Extensive experience working on Embedded Firmware
  • Very good C programming skills
  • Must have gone through all the steps in the Software Development Life Cycle
  • Must have experience in working on 8/16/32 bit micro controllers
  • Must have written device drivers for micro controllers
  • Must have used tools like Version control systems, emulators and debuggers
  • Working experience in any RTOS
  • Working experience in wireless protocols
  • Experience on Cybersecurity, Cryptography and other Security technology

Allegion Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Allegion and has not been reviewed or approved by Allegion.

  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a strong component of the total rewards package, with a company match highlighted as a meaningful differentiator. Immediate access to matching contributions is framed as increasing the overall value of compensation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are characterized as generous in many roles, including references to unlimited PTO in some salaried positions. This breadth can raise overall compensation satisfaction by adding flexibility beyond base pay.
  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare benefits are presented as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside additional protection benefits. Wellness programming tied to health goals is also described as enhancing the perceived value of the benefits package.

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The Company
HQ: Dublin
10,001 Employees

What We Do

Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) is a global pioneer in seamless access, with leading brands like CISA®, Interflex®, LCN®, Schlage®, SimonsVoss® and Von Duprin®. Focusing on security around the door and adjacent areas, Allegion secures people and assets with a range of solutions for homes, businesses, schools and institutions. Allegion had $2.7 billion in revenue in 2020, and its security products are sold around the world. While Allegion is a new name in the security industry, we are not new. For over a century, we have kept people safe and secure with category leading products. From inventing the “panic release bar” exit device in 1908 to pioneering the first-ever electric-controlled lock, our brands have been innovators for almost as long as people have locked doors. Their entrepreneurial spirit is at the core of who we are. As an independent Allegion, we are able to unlock our company’s true potential. By tapping into that entrepreneurial spirit that has made us the leader in mechanical security, we will continue to drive forward and integrate tomorrow’s electronic solutions into everything we do. Our long history of expertise in the commercial industry enables us to have better quality, stronger, and safer products for our residential customers. Together, with the power and passion of our global employees, we will realize Allegion’s full potential as we continue to be a leader in the global safety and security industry.

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