Firmware Engineer II

At a Glance

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Firmware Engineer II to join the Building Control Systems Division Team in Carlsbad, CA. The Firmware Engineer II will execute successfully on software/firmware development for the Building Control Systems (BCS) Division. To design, develop, integrate and test embedded firmware for lighting control products. This firmware will be highly reusable and designed to be leveraged across multiple LNCA Business Units as practicably as possible. Contribute detailed design, coding, integration, and testing skills/efforts in order to achieve product development functional requirements.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000

What Will You Do?

• Contribute to architecture and specification of firmware solutions for embedded electronic products.
• Innovate and/or review product design specifications for continuous improvement.
• Design and debug hardware and firmware integration of custom firmware intended to meet functional requirements of product design specifications.
• Analyze and accept firmware modules contributed by extended team members or contract partners.
• Identify and specify test methodologies required to analyze software for functional acceptability including the development of automated regression test applications.
• Other duties as assigned and/or required.

Required Skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science preferred. Master’s degree, a plus.

Experience:

• Three plus (3+) years' experience in Embedded Firmware and Software Experience preferably with Agile Software methodologies creating software architecture, design and testing experience, working with embedded microprocessor development environments and/or products using Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years ‘of experience in the integration of electronic products with Control Applications (iOS / Android), either through the development of the APP or through API development.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Great working knowledge of technical software engineering including C/C++ programming and Real-Time Operating Systems. Ability to read and understand organizations’ product technical specifications such as API’s and user guides to determine product integration solutions.
• Ability to operate and control electronic equipment locally and remotely utilizing RS-232 and RS-485 communication standards as well as using TCP/IP & wireless based communications principles such as Bluetooth, BLE and 6LowPAN and use IR remote control communication protocols.
• Advanced use of computers and Microsoft Office Suite Applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook and other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software applications.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills to read and comprehend highly complex instructions, procedures and/or correspondence while working in a cross cultural and functional matrix organization.
• Proficient in prioritizing projects/tasks to meet deadlines and multi-task while sustaining flexibility in a fast-paced team environment and changing priorities.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally on a limited basis.

About Legrand

Representing more than 150 years of innovation, Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable. Every day, over 39,000 Legrand employees work hard to enhance the buildings of tomorrow. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR) with revenue of €7 billion, and products sold in 180 countries. For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en

About Legrand North and Central America

Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 6,500 associates in 50 locations, working across six divisions/sector: Audio Visual, Building Controls Systems, Data Power and Controls, Electrical Wiring Systems, and Lighting.  We hold a leading position in every North American market we serve and focus on exceeding our customers’ needs within the commercial, residential, and industrial industries. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network.  LNCA is an employee-centered, growing company with tremendous opportunity.  For more information, visit legrand.us

About Legrand’s Building Control Systems Division

Legrand’s Building Control Systems (BCS) division includes the Wattstopper, Vantage, and Shading Systems product lines. BCS industry-leading energy-efficient lighting controls technology and services are designed to meet code, ensure ease of installation, and enable precision control of light in offices, classrooms, hospitals, homes, and more. Combined with our Shading Systems for residential and commercial applications, Legrand’s Building Control Systems provides leading solutions for the control of natural and electric light in spaces where people live, learn, and work. BCS teams’ partner with designers to offer solutions that meet today’s green initiatives, including LEED, WELL Building, Living Building Challenge, and more

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