What We Need: Brady Corporation is seeking a Lead Firmware Engineer to join our printer development team in developing high speed inkjet and thermal transfer printing systems. The position is responsible for designing, implementing, and testing real-time embedded firmware to enhance the performance and functionality of our printing systems. The Lead Firmware Engineer will be successful in this position by leveraging their expertise in embedded firmware design to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions that meet product requirements, while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, and continuously driving innovation and improvements in our printing systems. What You'll Be Doing: + Utilizing modern C++ and object-oriented techniques to develop, implement, and test real-time embedded systems + Analyzing and solving problems using debuggers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other tools + Reading schematics and datasheets necessary to write low-level firmware + Collaborating with electrical engineers, FPGA developers, and mechanical engineers to design and optimize the performance of printing systems + Break development into iterative demonstrable deliverables and provide estimates for the work required + Following coding standards, coding style, and best practices in a shared codebase + Designing and implementing firmware in collaboration with others by discussing UML and reviewing pull requests What You Will Need To Be Successful: + Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience + A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in the field + Experience developing real-time embedded systems in C++ or C + Experience developing multithreaded firmware using a real-time operating system (RTOS) or POSIX interprocess control (IPC) + Demonstrated knowledge of object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) and UML + Experience developing FPGAs or ASICs in RTL with VHDL or Verilog is a plus, but not required About Us: Who we are:Brady makes products that make the world a safer and more productive place. We are a global leader in safety, identification and compliance solutions for a diverse range of workplaces. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, from the factory floor to the delivery room - we're just about everywhere you look. Companies around the world trust Brady because of our deep expertise and knowledge across a wide range of industries and applications - powered by our world-class manufacturing capabilities. We have a diverse customer base in industries including electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, healthcare, aerospace and more. As of July 31, 2024, Brady employed approximately 5,700 people worldwide. Our fiscal 2024 sales were approximately $1.34 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. You can learn more about us at www.bradycorp.com. Why work at Brady:A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth. Brady offers competitive pay and great benefits, supported by a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where diverse talent can learn, grow, and succeed. And with deeply rooted values, no matter where you work at Brady, you'll feel connected to the community through our charitable contributions and opportunities to give back. Our headquarters are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but we have more than 70 locations globally, giving our employees the opportunity to work with colleagues around the world. Our Benefits: + Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision + Generous 401(k) with company match + Paid time off and holidays + Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees + Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance + Education reimbursement opportunities + Scholarship program for children of Brady employees + A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities + Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management) + Dress-for-your-day dress code + Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program