Senior Firmware Engineering at Microsoft

Beijing, Beijing, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Firmware Development, Embedded Systems, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Audio Processing, Visual Data Processing, Low-Power Design, Real-Time Constraints, Telemetry Data Analysis, Troubleshooting, Security Standards, Privacy Compliance, Collaboration, Design Reviews, Incident Management, Best Practices

Industry

Software Development

Description

You'll ensure wake word recognition is implemented and optimized at the firmware level for responsive on-device AI. You'll develop and maintain firmware support for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi modules, enabling seamless device connectivity. You'll handle real-time processing of audio and visual data, optimizing performance and power efficiency on embedded hardware. You'll help implement high-performance solutions across teams while maintaining a quality checklist with help from other engineers. You'll also monitor telemetry data and perform basic analyses under guidance to triangulate failures. You will respond to incidents by identifying the level of impact, troubleshooting basic issues, and deploying appropriate fixes. You'll also develop an understanding of prescriptive guidance for security, privacy, and compliance standards. You will share information across disciplines within your feature team. You'll also support your work with others by managing dependencies and actively seeking out essential information. You will improve the development and operations of systems, platforms, or product features by actively seeking to develop an understanding of key learnings, insights, and best practices. You'll do this by participating in design reviews, incident drills and debriefs, and regular meetings. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience OR Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience OR Doctorate in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience o OR equivalent experience. Strong experience developing embedded firmware on SoCs from Realtek, BES, Qualcomm, or similar platforms, with deep understanding of low-power and real-time constraints. Proven experience in firmware development for wearable devices such as smart glasses or TWS earbuds, including audio, sensor, and connectivity modules. This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. *

Responsibilities

You will ensure wake word recognition is implemented and optimized at the firmware level for responsive on-device AI. You will develop and maintain firmware support for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi modules, enabling seamless device connectivity.