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----Job Description---- BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Firmware Engineer 4 Job for an opportunity at Remote, but needs to be local to Redmond, WA area! Position Title: Firmware Engineer 4 Location: Remote, but needs to be local to Redmond, WA area Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: Contract of 01+ Months and possibility of extension Job Type: Contract and Remote Pay Range: $75 - $80/hr. Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Top Skills: * Years of Experience Required: 8-10 years of overall experience. 3+ years embedded firmware development experience required. * Degrees or certifications required: Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field - a plus. * Minimum 3+ years of experience C programming language * Minimum 3+ years fluent with Git source control system. * Minimum 3+ years of Experience with bus protocols (USB, I2C) Job Description: Summary: The main function of a Firmware Engineer is to design, develop, implement, test, and maintain business and computer applications software or specialized utility programs including mainframe and client/server applications, and major enhancement of existing systems. Job Responsibilities: * Fine-tune and improve a variety of sophisticated software implementation projects. * Using C programming language, implement software patches. * Drive software changes with partners/suppliers. * Manage software in source code control (i.e., Git) * Work with test team to replicate software failures and analyse results. * Gather and analyse system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. * 8-10 years' experience required. * 3+ years embedded firmware development experience required. * A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design * Fluent with Git source control system * Strong software debugging skills. * Understanding of real-time operating systems * Experienced with bus protocols (e.g., USB) or low-level bus controllers, such as I2C or SDIO (depends on role) * Large systems software design and development experience * Experience performing in-depth troubleshooting and unit testing with both new and legacy production systems. * Experience in programming and experience with problem diagnosis and resolution. Preferred Qualifications: * Python, PowerShell, or C# experience * Experience using test equipment such as oscilloscopes or bus analyzer tools. Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforwardBBTECHRESERVED To view the full job description,