Firmware Engineering Manager

Location: Flexible (Romania). This role offers the flexibility to work from home, within proximity to an office location. 

The Role

This role involves leading the firmware team in the design, development, coding, testing, and debugging of next-generation camera features.

What You Will Do

• Manage, mentor, and provide technical guidance to the team
• Research and create proof-of-concepts for future product features
• Design and develop new firmware modules, drivers and frameworks
• Be able to gather and interpret product requirements and features
• Collaborate with overseas firmware teams to guide and coordinate the firmware development effort based on defined architecture
• Collaborate with Firmware QA for improving the test framework and testing strategy

Skills We’re Excited About

• BA/BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, MA/MS preferred
• 15+ years of hands-on experience developing embedded software/firmware
• Strong C/C++ programming and embedded firmware development skills for consumer electronic products
• High level of understanding of an embedded system RTOS such as Linux, ThreadX, uItron, etc.
• Experience with concurrency and parallel data processing
• Experience with designing and architecting embedded systems
• Ability to work independently with little direction, a consummate team player

Bonus Points For

• Past experience with management or team leadership
• Prior-art in managing integration of new features in large, complex projects
• System performance monitoring and tuning expertise
• Experience with real-time debugging tools for both software and hardware

Why Work With Us?

Create your own destiny. GoPro enables you and trusts you to get your own job done, because we believe that autonomy in role brings out the best in our employees.

Live your best life. We’ve adopted remote and flexible work arrangements to support work at GoPro alongside our commitment to supporting employee wellbeing, belonging and connection with one another.

Work with leading edge technologies. We encourage employees to cultivate and use the latest and greatest technology, to provide the best solutions to serve our customers. We celebrate creative solutions that bring innovation to GoPro technology.

GoPro Highlights

• Get your very own GoPro camera + gear
• Generous time off policy
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance benefits
• Competitive salary and discretionary annual performance-related bonus
• LiveHealthy monthly wellness reimbursement
• Wellness programs including 1:1 Coaching, 1:1 Therapy sessions, and mental health resources
• Monthly phone and internet reimbursement
• Discounted employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Subsidized lunch and snacks galore
• Innovative remote-friendly wellness classes and events
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional + personal development opportunities, i.e. LinkedIn Learning, technology trainings, certifications, Peer-to-Peer learning, conferences and more.
• Opportunities to get involved in the causes that you care about (annual camera donation + volunteer events)
  
  

We are committed to creating a more equal, inclusive and just world. GoPro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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