Sr. Engineer, 2 Firmware

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Oak Brook, IL, USA
Hybrid
166K-166K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Internet of Things • Mobile • Software • App development • PropTech
We make access simple and secure.
The Role
Designs and implements application-level firmware for connected access products. Responsibilities include firmware troubleshooting, hardware and software design reviews, requirements analysis, test-case development, cross-platform development, developer supervision, project planning, Agile initiatives, and collaboration with cloud architects on connected B2B and B2C solutions.
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Chamberlain Group (CG) is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by our myQ technology, we make access simple and secure for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities worldwide. Our flagship brands, LiftMaster®  and Chamberlain® , are found in 51+ million homes, and 14 million+ people rely on the myQ®  app daily.

The Chamberlain Group, LLC seeks a Sr. Engineer, 2 Firmware to: Design, develop, and implement application level firmware solutions to meet business need. Create new designs using existing technologies. Socialize expertise and train developers as needed. Create new designs of moderate complexity with new technology; support platform design. Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve firmware defects as found during bench, lab, and production QA testing. Provide peer review by soliciting feedback on firmware, hardware, and connected software designs, implementation, and test. Work with stakeholders to understand functional requirements of systems to accurately develop designs, implementations, and test cases. Support new development processes and best practices per alignment with department goals. Work across business units with hardware and firmware developers to create designs modular across platforms. Supervise small groups of developers to prioritize work, manage risk, and drive deliverables. maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reading professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies. Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed. Generate detailed project plans for small teams of developers, manage Gantt charts, and Scrum backlog. Lead Agile initiatives around training, project planning, and tracking. Partner with MyQ cloud architects to define connected solutions for B2B and B2C products. Act as support role in defining and developing functional development processes.

Telecommuting allowed.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (foreign equivalent degree accepted)

Experience Required: 5 years of experience in the Job offered, Firmware Engineer or Architect, Software Analyst, Software Programmer or related

Special Skills Required: Experience with: 1) C/C++ Programming Language 2) Microcontroller Board bring up and chip level hardware debugging 3) Serial Communication Interfaces 4) Communicate with Stakeholders to understand requirements and report status 5) Test case creation 6) CAN or Vehicle Serial Bus

JOB SITE: 300 Windsor Dr, Oak Brook, IL 60523 (telecommuting allowed). Travel required up to 10% domestic and international to unanticipated locations/customer sites.

WORK HOURS:            9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 5 days 40 hr/wk

SALARY:                         $165,693 per year

Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you’ll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We’re committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.  

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence [email protected].


NOTE: Staffing agencies, headhunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers directly.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; foreign equivalent accepted.
  • Five years of experience in the offered job, Firmware Engineer or Architect, Software Analyst, Software Programmer, or a related role.
  • Experience with C/C++ programming.
  • Experience with microcontroller board bring-up and chip-level hardware debugging.
  • Experience with serial communication interfaces.
  • Experience communicating with stakeholders to understand requirements and report status.
  • Experience creating test cases.
  • Experience with CAN or Vehicle Serial Bus.

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Chamberlain Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is considered comprehensive, with multiple plan options (PPO/HSA), mental‑health support, and wellness resources, plus onsite amenities such as a gym and meditation space. Copays/pricing are characterized as reasonable in places, aligning with a broadly competitive offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is presented as generous, spanning PTO, paid holidays (including floating days), sick leave, bereavement, and paid volunteer time. Flexible or hybrid options and summer hours are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility A companywide Growth Share Plan launched in March 2025 is positioned to share in long‑term business performance on top of salary, bonus, and core benefits. Public listings further reference equity opportunities beyond standard cash compensation.

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The Company
HQ: Oak Brook, IL
5,769 Employees
Year Founded: 1951

What We Do

Chamberlain Group is a global leader in intelligent access and Blackstone portfolio company. Powered by its myQ technology platform, CG delivers seamless, secure access solutions for millions of homeowners, businesses, and communities around the world. CG's flagship brands, LiftMaster® and Chamberlain®, are trusted in more than 36 million homes, while over 15 million users rely on the myQ® app each day to manage and monitor access with ease. CG’s patented vehicle-to-home connectivity solution, myQ Connected Garage, is integrated with leading automotive manufacturers and available in millions of vehicles, extending smart access beyond the home.

Why Work With Us

At CG, our ONETEAM is united by our mission to make access simple and secure. As a pioneer in the smart access industry, you'll have the opportunity to develop products that make a direct impact on the daily lives of millions of people -- allowing them to seamlessly and securely access their homes, communities and businesses.

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Our headquarters is located in the Chicagoland area. Oak Brook is home to many global company headquarters that offers great restaurants, world-class shopping and hotels. Our office is set in a peaceful, natural space that offers a walking path to enjoy the outdoors.

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