Manager, Firmware Engineering

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead firmware development for PWS keyboard and mouse NPI programs
• Manage and develop a team of firmware engineers
• Drive firmware execution across EVT, DVT, PVT, and production
• Partner cross-functionally with Hardware, QA, Program management, EE and Mechanical Team, Suppliers and SOC Vendors
• Oversee firmware architecture, implementation, debugging, and release readiness
• Ensure robust wireless performance, low power consumption, device reliability, and manufacturability
• Support factory bring-up, production test, and post-ramp issue resolution
• Drive continuous improvement in firmware development processes and team effectiveness

Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 8+ years of embedded firmware experience
• 3+ years of engineering management or technical team leadership
• Experience delivering consumer electronics products through NPI into mass production
• Strong proficiency in embedded C/C++, MCU systems, wireless technologies, and debugging tools
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and execute in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with keyboard, mouse, HID, BLE, USB, or wireless peripherals is strongly preferred
• Ability to communicate highly technical concepts to non-technical individuals.
• Highly organized with strong multi-project planning, management, and tracking skills.
• Experience with version control tools, such as Git.
• Expertise in using AI Tools and creating tools using AI
• Familiarity with Agile development, unit testing, and scripting.
• Experience in Bluetooth and bidirectional RF Human Interface Device (HID) firmware development.