Remote Principal Firmware Engineer

Summary

Join GoPro's innovative engineering team as a Firmware Engineer to develop smart motorcycle helmets from concept to production.

Requirements

• BA/BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, MA/MS preferred
• 15+ years of hands-on experience developing embedded software/firmware
• Strong C programming and embedded firmware development skills for consumer electronic products
• High level of understanding of an embedded system RTOS such as Linux, ThreadX, uItron, etc
• Familiarity with hardware
• Ability to work independently with little direction, a consummate team player

Responsibilities

• Research and create proof-of-concepts for future product technologies
• Be able to gather and interpret product requirements and features
• Develop, Integrate and test Firmware modules for future product
• Work closely with hardware teams and chip vendors to bring up and validate hardware
• Collaborate with overseas firmware teams to guide and coordinate the firmware development effort based on defined architecture

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with one or more of the following hardware interface: I2C, SPI, SDIO, JTAG, UART, I2S, USB, etc
• Proficient in all levels of software, from low level interrupt handling, device drivers up to high level media applications
• Understand concepts of communications: message queues, IPC, etc

Benefits

• Get your very own GoPro camera + gear
• Superannuation fund
• Competitive salary and discretionary annual performance-related bonus
• LiveHealthy monthly wellness reimbursement
• Monthly phone and internet reimbursement
• Wellness programs including 1:1 Coaching, 1:1 Therapy sessions, and mental health resources
• Innovative remote-friendly wellness classes and events
• Flexible work arrangements
• International Travel Assistance
• Professional + personal development opportunities, i.e. LinkedIn Learning, technology trainings, certifications, Peer-to-Peer learning, conferences and more