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Firmware Engineer

Nord Resume · Sunnyvale, CA

Spotted 44m agoFull-time

Job details

Work mode
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Nov 2, 2026
Last confirmed open
Nov 2, 2026
Job description

About this role

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Dylan West

Dylan West

Senior Firmware Engineer

Location:

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

Duration:

Long-Term Contract (2.5 years)

Pay Rate:

$85-90/hr

About The Opportunity

Meta is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to support the Reality Labs organization at a leading global technology company. This team is developing next-generation Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), and Virtual Reality (VR) devices that are redefining how people connect and interact with the world.

This engineer will play a key role in the development of embedded firmware for cutting-edge consumer hardware products. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in low-level embedded systems, microcontrollers, device drivers, and real-time firmware development.

What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for next-generation consumer electronics products
  • Develop low-level software, board support packages (BSPs), and device drivers
  • Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, validation, and root-cause analysis
  • Collaborate with firmware, hardware, electrical, systems, and product engineering teams
  • Optimize performance, reliability, and power consumption of embedded systems
  • Support integration of sensors, peripherals, and communication interfaces
  • Create technical documentation for firmware architecture and implementation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Strong embedded firmware development experience using C/C++
  • Experience with Nordic MCUs and/or STM32 microcontrollers
  • Proven experience developing production-quality firmware for low-power, real-time embedded systems
  • Strong understanding of ARM Cortex M0/M3/M4 architectures
  • Experience with:
  • USB
  • SPI
  • I2C
  • UART
  • GPIO
  • MIPI CSI/DSI
  • Low-level debugging and device driver development experience
  • Experience bringing up embedded hardware platforms
  • Background working on consumer electronic products
  • Experience with RTOS environments such as Zephyr

Nice to have

  • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) experience
  • Zigbee or other wireless protocol experience
  • Ability to read schematics and work closely with hardware teams
  • Experience supporting wearable, AR/VR, IoT, or other consumer hardware products

Why Join?

  • Work on breakthrough AR/VR technologies
  • Partner with world-class hardware and firmware teams
  • Influence products from concept through production
  • Be part of one of the most innovative consumer technology organizations in the world

If interested, apply directly or message me for additional details.

  • Seniority level Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type Contract
  • Industries Technology, Information and Media and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Senior Firmware Engineer

Location:

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

Duration:

Long-Term Contract (2.5 years)

Pay Rate:

$85-90/hr

What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for next-generation consumer electronics products
  • Develop low-level software, board support packages (BSPs), and device drivers
  • Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, validation, and root-cause analysis
  • Collaborate with firmware, hardware, electrical, systems, and product engineering teams
  • Optimize performance, reliability, and power consumption of embedded systems
  • Support integration of sensors, peripherals, and communication interfaces
  • Create technical documentation for firmware architecture and implementation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Strong embedded firmware development experience using C/C++
  • Experience with Nordic MCUs and/or STM32 microcontrollers
  • Proven experience developing production-quality firmware for low-power, real-time embedded systems
  • Strong understanding of ARM Cortex M0/M3/M4 architectures
  • Experience with:
  • USB
  • SPI
  • I2C
  • UART
  • GPIO
  • MIPI CSI/DSI
  • Low-level debugging and device driver development experience
  • Experience bringing up embedded hardware platforms
  • Background working on consumer electronic products
  • Experience with RTOS environments such as Zephyr

Nice to have

  • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) experience
  • Zigbee or other wireless protocol experience
  • Ability to read schematics and work closely with hardware teams
  • Experience supporting wearable, AR/VR, IoT, or other consumer hardware products

Why Join?

  • Work on breakthrough AR/VR technologies
  • Partner with world-class hardware and firmware teams
  • Influence products from concept through production
  • Be part of one of the most innovative consumer technology organizations in the world

If interested, apply directly or message me for additional details.

Senior Firmware Engineer

Location:

Sunnyvale, CA (Hybrid)

Duration:

Long-Term Contract (2.5 years)

Pay Rate:

$85-90/hr

What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for next-generation consumer electronics products
  • Develop low-level software, board support packages (BSPs), and device drivers
  • Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, validation, and root-cause analysis
  • Collaborate with firmware, hardware, electrical, systems, and product engineering teams
  • Optimize performance, reliability, and power consumption of embedded systems
  • Support integration of sensors, peripherals, and communication interfaces
  • Create technical documentation for firmware architecture and implementation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Strong embedded firmware development experience using C/C++
  • Experience with Nordic MCUs and/or STM32 microcontrollers
  • Proven experience developing production-quality firmware for low-power, real-time embedded systems
  • Strong understanding of ARM Cortex M0/M3/M4 architectures
  • Experience with:
  • USB
  • SPI
  • I2C
  • UART
  • GPIO
  • MIPI CSI/DSI
  • Low-level debugging and device driver development experience
  • Experience bringing up embedded hardware platforms
  • Background working on consumer electronic products
  • Experience with RTOS environments such as Zephyr

Nice to have

  • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) experience
  • Zigbee or other wireless protocol experience
  • Ability to read schematics and work closely with hardware teams
  • Experience supporting wearable, AR/VR, IoT, or other consumer hardware products

Why Join?

  • Work on breakthrough AR/VR technologies
  • Partner with world-class hardware and firmware teams
  • Influence products from concept through production
  • Be part of one of the most innovative consumer technology organizations in the world

If interested, apply directly or message me for additional details.

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