Firmware Engineer

Company: Vicor Corporation
Location: Andover
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

The applications in which our products are used are typically in the higher-performance, higher-power segments of the market segments we serve. Our products are sold worldwide to customers ranging from small to large global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), their contract manufacturers (CM's) and internationally to distributors who support their supply chains. Our Advanced Products serve customers concentrated in the High Performance Computing, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial and Automotive markets. Applications range from powering advanced processors in server motherboards and artificial intelligence accelerator cards and systems, server rack power conversion, radar systems, industrial automation, instrumentation, test equipment, solid state lighting, telecommunications and networking infrastructure, and mild hybrid and pure electric vehicle (EV) automobiles. Our Brick Products serve customers in aerospace and defense electronics, industrial automation, industrial equipment, instrumentation and test equipment, and transportation (notably in rail and heavy equipment applications).

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Job description: Job Summary
Qualified candidate will be part of the embedded firmware development team, with responsibility to define and implement verification test benches and test cases for state of the art controllers used in advanced power conversion and power monitor Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs).



Job Description
--- Define and maintain infrastructure for firmware verification environment.
--- Assist in firmware development for power control and power monitoring ASICS
--- Write firmware in assembly language
--- Help improve firmware development process and tools
--- Assist in firmware integration, debug and hardware bring up.
--- Work across functional boundaries to assure success of embedded firmware and optimization for a variety of products and applications.
--- Develop, maintain and execute firmware regression test.
--- Contribute to documentation of firmware, including program flow, user customizations and options.
--- Help to improve software tools for firmware development and contribute to evolution of GUIs used for ASICs.




Education / Qualifications
--- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with 2 - 5 years of experience.
--- Strong programming skills and familiarity with Java, C, Python and Assembly Language.
--- Familiar with Verilog and SystemVerilog.
--- Experience with digital and analog simulators.
--- Comfortable with lab equipment and able to work independently in the lab.
--- Strong communication and documentation skills.
--- Familiarity with power supplies and controls is a plus.




Compensation Data
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Vicor is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

Salary Range $80,400 - 115,575
Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.

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