Firmware Architect

7 days ago


Bengaluru, India Eximietas Design Full time

About Company:Eximietas Design is a leading technology consulting and solutions development firm specializing in Chip design, Firmware & Embedded Software development, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, and AI/ML domains. Our success is anchored in the unparalleled expertise of our engineering leadership team, who have collectively taped-out over 100+ chips and released countless software solutions for renowned tech giants like Google, Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle, Uber, Broadcom, and Sun. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we deliver cutting-edge solutions that empower businesses to thrive in the ever-evolving digital landscape. We are an ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified company with development centre's in the US and India.Position Overview:We are looking for skilled Firmware Engineers with strong hands-on experience in bare-metal and RTOS-based firmware development for pre-silicon FPGA/emulation platforms. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of low-level hardware–software integration, SoC bring-up, and bootloader and driver development.You will collaborate closely with hardware design, RTL, and validation teams to enable early platform validation and debug in a pre-silicon environment using FPGA or emulation setups such as HAPS or Synopsys ZeBu.Key Responsibilities:Develop, port, and debug bare-metal and RTOS-based firmware for pre-silicon FPGA/emulation platforms (HAPS, ZeBu, or equivalent).Perform SoC bring-up, including bootloader development, initialization, and board-level debugging.Develop and integrate low-speed IO drivers (SPI, QSPI, I2C, UART) and high-speed interface drivers (PCIe, UFS, USB, eMMC, SD).Collaborate with hardware, DV, and software teams to validate and debug pre-silicon system-level functionality.Use JTAG, debuggers, and trace tools to identify and resolve firmware and driver issues.Implement and validate firmware on RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS or Zephyr.Contribute to boot flow debugging, firmware optimization, and platform stability in early hardware validation phases.Document debug findings, bring-up procedures, and firmware design specifications.Required Qualifications:8 to 18 years of hands-on experience in bare-metal firmware and driver development.Proven experience working on pre-silicon FPGA/emulation platforms (HAPS, Synopsys ZeBu, or equivalent).Strong background in RTOS-based firmware development (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar).Excellent proficiency in C programming, with solid debugging skills using JTAG or equivalent tools.Experience in bootloader bring-up from QSPI/eMMC/UFS/USB/PCIe or other boot sources.Strong knowledge of low-speed I/O interfaces (SPI, QSPI, I2C, UART).Hands-on experience with high-speed I/O driver/firmware development (PCIe, UFS, USB, eMMC, SD).Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills:Experience debugging firmware with DV waveforms in pre-silicon environments.Familiarity with cross-functional debug involving DV, RTL, and software teams.Understanding of ARM SoC architecture, memory-mapped peripherals, and boot sequencesImmediate Applicants are preferred.



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