Posted:
8/21/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Palo Alto, California, United States ⋅ California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Product
Description -
Job Summary
This role is responsible for leading the design, development, and optimization of embedded software and firmware for hardware products related to the development new HP AI form factors. The role ensures the identification and resolution of software and firmware issues, ensuring timely and effective solutions. The role creates and updates technical documentation, including design specifications, code comments, and user guides. The role stays up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and firmware development.
Responsibilities
• Oversees the preparation and creation of instructional technical manuscripts for firmware operation.
• Allocates resources to complete programming projects, and designing detailed plans to ensure firmware is functioning properly.
• Leads multiple project teams of other software firmware engineers and internal and outsourced development partners responsible for all stages of design and development for complex products and platforms.
• Manages and expands relationships with internal and outsourced development partners on firmware design and development.
• Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with systems design and development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality and mitigate failure risk.
• Provides domain-specific expertise and overall firmware leadership and perspective to cross-organization projects, programs, and activities.
• Collaborates with hardware engineers to ensure proper integration and communication between hardware and firmware components.
• Specifies and documents communication protocols, system states, and feature requirements in partnership with other firmware and software teams.
• Drives innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the firmware design organization.
• Mentor less-experienced software firmware engineers and help guide them to successful deliverables.
Education & Experience Recommended
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Design, Human Factors Engineering, Social Sciences research, or
equivalent.
Typically 6-10 years experience.
Knowledge and Skills
Broad experience with application of design theories, principles, and concepts to a portfolio of multiple information technology and consumer products and services designs.
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
Broad understanding and experience in designing and implementing research and data collection plans for user experience testing and acceptance.
Reviewing and evaluating designs for alignment with overall product architecture; recommending and implementing changes to designs and technology to improve product quality and overall user experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language. Ability to effectively communicate user experience data, design proposals and product specifications and negotiate options at senior management levels.
Impact/Scope
Collaborates with peers, junior engineers, technicians and external design partners.
Typically interacts with high- level Individual Contributors, Managers, Directors and Program Core Teams.
Leads multiple projects requiring user experience development.
Drives design innovation.
Knowledge & Skills
• Agile Methodology
• Algorithms
• C (Programming Language)
• C++ (Programming Language)
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Debugging
• Electrical Engineering
• Embedded Software
• Embedded Systems
• Firmware
• Firmware Development
• Git (Version Control System)
• Linux
• New Product Development
• Operating Systems
• Python (Programming Language)
• Real-Time Operating Systems
• Software Development
• Software Engineering
Cross-Org Skills
• Effective Communication
• Results Orientation
• Learning Agility
• Digital Fluency
• Customer Centricity
Impact & Scope
• Impacts function and leads and/or provides expertise to functional project teams and may participate in cross-functional initiatives.
Complexity
• Works on complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors.
Disclaimer
• This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.
The base pay range for this role is $118,050.00 -- $181,800.00 annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to US candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits:
HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, including:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including;
4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Job -
SoftwareSchedule -
Full timeShift -
No shift premium (United States of America)Travel -
25%Relocation -
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Headquarter Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1939
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity
Industries: Computer ⋅ Consumer Electronics ⋅ Hardware ⋅ IT Infrastructure ⋅ Software