Optra Software/Firmware Engineer

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Lexington, KY
In-Office
Internet of Things • Analytics
The Role

About Lexmark

Lexmark is a global technology company creating enterprise software, hardware and services that help organizations draw deeper value from their business information.  We also create terrific places to work, with competitive pay and benefits and an environment that empowers and encourages growth.  Sound intriguing?  Open the possibilities to joining our team!

Description:

Lexmark is seeking an exceptional Software/Firmware Engineer to join our Optra Product Team.  Our Optra devices are sophisticated Linux-powered systems that combine cutting-edge compute architectures and advanced AI Skills with the latest in communication, security, and device management.  Together, we provide solutions for a variety of challenges faced in industries of all sizes, from small businesses to those of the Fortune 500.

The primary responsibilities of this role are focused on the development, implementation, & testing of secure embedded firmware utilized to interface with custom ASICs that reside on Lexmark products. The nature of this firmware centers on secure authentication & will be written for multiple printer platforms with various architectures.

Programming Experience Required

  • Experience with design, debugging, and problem-solving.
  • Collaborative code development environments

Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

  • Developing system and low-level firmware to drive custom hardware
  • Creating development/debug tools
  • Writing supporting documentation

Qualities desired in a successful candidate:

  • Basic understanding of microprocessor architectures and logic design
  • Working knowledge of Linux
  • Understanding of Embedded Linux/Zephyr OS
  • Understanding of Embedded busses: I2C/SPI/UART
  • Knowledge of Development Software: git, CMake, CTest, Bitbake, Jenkins.
  • Basic electrical knowledge
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices
  • Knowledge of authentication and encryption 
  • Demonstrate creative thinking to identify and solve complex technical problems.
  • Possess a drive to innovate and for continuous skill development.

Qualifications:  Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Benefits of Working for Lexmark: 

  • Competitive Salary 
  • No maximum limits on vacation   
  • Comprehensive benefits package 
  • Onsite Wellness Center, Cafe, and Coffee shop 
  • Flexible work schedules 

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We are proudly an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

*This position is based in at our headquarters in Lexington, KY as part of a hybrid work schedule. Relocation assistance is not currently approve for this role and preference will be given to local candidates.

How to Apply ?

Are you an innovator? Here is your chance to make your mark with a global technology leader.  Apply now!

We are proudly an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

Global Privacy Notice

Lexmark is committed to appropriately protecting and managing any personal information you share with us. Click here to view Lexmark's Privacy Notice.

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The Company
HQ: Lexington, Kentucky
10,666 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Lexmark creates cloud-enabled imaging and IoT technologies that help customers worldwide quickly realize business outcomes. Through a powerful combination of proven technologies and deep industry expertise, Lexmark accelerates business transformation, turning information into insights, data into decisions, and analytics into action.

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