Firmware/Software Engineer Principal

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Lincolnshire, IL
Senior level
Software
The Role
The Firmware/Software Engineer Principal will analyze, develop, design, program, debug, and implement embedded systems. The role involves creating firmware solutions for complex projects, leading technology roadmaps, coaching team members, and ensuring quality throughout firmware projects. The individual will also work with other engineering disciplines to develop new ideas and solutions while maintaining awareness of competitor products.
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Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm.  Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity.  We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.


Job Summary:

Analyzes, develops, designs, programs, debugs and implements embedded systems for the organization’s products and systems. Develops testing and troubleshooting strategies, devices, and systems for firmware. Integrates firmware to maintain functionality, throughput and consistency. Develops user documentation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Architects, designs, and supports developing, and testing of firmware solutions to several highly- complex technical projects. Creates software specifications for the projects.
  • Leads technology roadmap process. Recommends project approach and goals.
  • Champions new thinking and creativity in team members to cultivate and retain top talent.
  • Coaches others on how to effectively develop, communicate, and implement new solutions.
  • Prioritizes quality and seeks out improvements in all aspects of the firmware projects.
  • Maintains keen awareness of competitor products and development direction to help direct designs to surpass the competition.
  • Uses status as a developer of novel and creative solutions to build business and bring positive attention to technologies and services.
  • With other engineering disciplines, develops next generation ideas and solutions to meet client needs before the competition.
  • Analyzes competitor intellectual property and participates in activities related to protecting intellectual property.
  • Exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
  • May supervise the activities of others. – Creates formal networks involving coordination among groups.
  • Serves as organization spokesperson on specialized projects or programs.
  • Acts as prime consultant on large projects that affect the organization’s long-term goals and objectives.

Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree or Masters in an appropriate engineering discipline required.

Preferred Work Experience (years): Bachelors degree and 7+ years experience or Masters degree and 4+ years experience

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Top Skills

Embedded Systems
The Company
HQ: Edison, NJ
3,410 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Orion is a leading digital transformation and product development services firm. Headquartered in Edison, NJ, we have a global team of 6,200+ associates, with engineers in 14 major delivery centers across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America.

For over 25 years, Orion has been solving complex business problems for our clients. Our transformative business solutions are rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, empowering our clients to operate with agility at scale.​

Our mission is to serve as an agile and trusted partner for business transformation initiatives, providing deep emerging technology, experience design, and domain expertise.​

Our business has more than tripled over the last three years. ​

We have grown aggressively both organically and inorganically, adding new clients, complementary skills, domain expertise, and strengthening our global footprint.

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