Principal Embedded Firmware Engineer

Lead embedded firmware architecture and C development at Blue Origin, working hands-on across custom digital ASICs and hardware integration. This role supports TeraWave satellite communications systems.As Principal Firmware Engineer, you will own firmware from architecture and pre-silicon verification through post-silicon bring-up, validation, production testing, and manufacturing. You will develop ROM code and runtime firmware while defining hardware/software interfaces, verification strategies, and delivery practices. Collaboration spans ASIC design, verification, hardware, communications systems, test, and manufacturing engineering teams.Key Responsibilities:
Architect, implement, integrate, and validate embedded firmware for custom digital ASICsDevelop DBF ASIC ROM code and runtime firmware capabilitiesDefine registers, control protocols, initialization, interrupts, and partitioningDrive simulation, emulation, FPGA, and post-silicon validationDeliver production firmware, diagnostics, releases, and documentationRequirements:
Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline10+ years developing embedded firmware or hardware/software systemsHands-on C experience in bare-metal, resource-constrained environmentsExperience delivering firmware for complex ASICs, SoCs, or acceleratorsExperience with verification, hardware/software debugging, and silicon bring-upApply principal-level firmware leadership, C expertise, and ASIC integration experience to Blue Origin’s TeraWave development.
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