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Sr. Firmware Engineer

ORBCOMM -
Galway, County Galway

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Job details

Full-time
€65,000–€75,000 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Work from home
Employee discount

Qualifications

Jira
CI/CD
Computer Science
Internet of things
Git
C++
C
Bachelor's degree
Scripting
Software development
GitHub
Linux
ARM
TCP/IP
Electrical Engineering
AI
Communication skills
Python
Debugging

Full job description

Join Us as a Senior Firmware Engineer!

Are you ready to drive architecture and innovation in cutting-edge embedded Linux systems? ORBCOMM is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to develop, and optimization of embedded Linux–based and RTOS platforms for our next-generation IoT products. This role is ideal for a technically deep engineer who thrives on solving complex system-level problems and delivering robust, high-availability solutions in a mission-critical environment.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

At ORBCOMM, you’ll work on embedded systems that power global IoT connectivity across transportation, supply chain, and maritime industries. You’ll influence platform architecture, improve system performance and reliability. Your expertise will directly impact real-time, large-scale systems, and you’ll collaborate with a highly skilled team passionate about innovation.

This role is based out of our Galway, Ireland office. We operate in a hybrid work environment, requiring a minimum of three (3) days per week onsite, with the option to work remotely for up to two (2) days per week.

What You’ll Do:

Design, develop, and maintain embedded Linux and RTOS platforms for ORBCOMM’s proprietary products.
Lead system-level design across boot loaders, kernel, device drivers, BSPs, and user space.
Translate product and system requirements into scalable, high-quality technical solutions.
Optimize Linux and RTOS systems for performance, reliability, boot time, and power consumption.
Develop and execute robust test strategies to ensure system stability in mission-critical deployments.
Enhance and support build, deployment, and debugging tools.
Perform root-cause analysis and resolve complex hardware–software integration issues.
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, systems, and QA teams, providing technical leadership and mentorship.

Who You Are:

You’re a technical engineer with deep embedded Linux and RTOS expertise and a passion for building reliable systems at scale. You’re comfortable owning complex problems end-to-end and towards high-quality solutions. If you have:

Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, ora related field (preferred).
8+ years of experience in embedded software development, with significant focus on embedded Linux and RTOS systems.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.
Deep experience with Embedded Linux, including:

Bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot)
Linux kernel configuration and customization
Device drivers and BSP development
Yocto/Buildroot–based build systems

Experience with ARM-based SoCs (Intel experience a plus).
Strong knowledge of communication protocols: TCP/IP, UART/RS232, RS485, I2C, SPI, BLE.
Proven ability to read hardware schematics and debug using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG.
Experience with version control, CI/CD, and issue tracking tools (Git, GitHub, Jira).
Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Leverage AI-enabled tools and automation to support daily tasks and productivity.
Commitment to continuous learning in digital and AI literacy.

Nice to Have

Python or shell scripting for automation and tooling.
Experience with low-power Linux optimization and power management frameworks.
Familiarity with RTOS and STM32 or mixed Linux + MCU architectures.
Prior experience working on IoT, networking, or high-availability systems.
Solid understanding of real-time concepts and RT-Linux or RTOS integration.
Familiar with Cellular wireless

Then we want to meet you!

The Benefits of Working Here
A career with ORBCOMM offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills and expand your expertise in a collaborative, innovative environment. Beyond being part of an exceptional team, we provide a competitive, locally relevant benefits package designed to support our employees around the world. Benefits vary by location and include health and wellness coverage, paid time off, retirement or savings programs, flexible work arrangements, insurance coverage, lifestyle perks, and access to employee discounts—helping you thrive both professionally and personally.

How We Hire

ORBCOMM uses technology-enabled tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people, as part of our human-led, tech-enabled culture. The anticipated starting salary range for candidates expressing interest in this position is EUR €65,000 to €75,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as location, technical experience, skills, certifications, etc.

About Us

At ORBCOMM, we’re pioneers in IoT technology that drives innovation and empowers our clients to make data-driven decisions. Our industry-leading solutions enable customers to boost productivity, streamline operations, and increase their bottom line. With over 30 years of experience and the most comprehensive solution portfolio in the industry, we enable the management of millions of assets worldwide across diverse sectors, including transportation, heavy industries, satellite, and maritime. Discover how ORBCOMM is transforming industries and unlocking the potential of data to drive meaningful change at www.orbcomm.com!

Ready to Join Us?

We believe that our people are our greatest asset. Your skills and passion can help us achieve remarkable things! If you’re seeking a thrilling career opportunity in a vibrant, growth-oriented environment, ORBCOMM is the perfect fit for you.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and appreciate all applicants for their interest in joining our team. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

At ORBCOMM, we are also dedicated to ensuring accessibility and are pleased to offer accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request throughout all aspects of the selection process.

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