Firmware Jobs in Washington
Firmware jobs in Washington are open across Seattle, Pullman, and Bellevue and other Washington metros, with employers like Amazon, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, and Intelliswift - An LTTS Company hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced electromechanical design to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation at an unprecedented scale, working with world-class teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation, locomotion, and human-robot interaction.
Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Engineer to design, implementation and launch robotics End Effectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in writing firmware to process a wide variety of sensors, control electric motors, and communicate with the larger system. This candidate must have the ability to work well both independently and in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Key job responsibilities
- Author functional requirements, design verification plans and test procedures
- Execute product designs which meet the requirements
- Build and test electromechanical subsystem prototypes and integrated systems
- Support product releases to manufacturing and customer deployments
- Work efficiently to support fast-paced schedules
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- 8 years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- 5 years of development experience within an embedded environment or with some aspect of robotic systems which must include direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems, avionics, industrial, or telecommunications product
- 5 years experience developing embedded C applications that use an RTOS (such as FreeRTOS, uC-OS, Zephyr, VxWorks) and embedded Linux environments
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Master's degree
- 10 years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, MA, N.Reading - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
Amazon is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced electromechanical design to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation at an unprecedented scale, working with world-class teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation, locomotion, and human-robot interaction.
Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Engineer to design, implementation and launch robotics End Effectors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in writing firmware to process a wide variety of sensors, control electric motors, and communicate with the larger system. This candidate must have the ability to work well both independently and in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Key job responsibilities
- Author functional requirements, design verification plans and test procedures
- Execute product designs which meet the requirements
- Build and test electromechanical subsystem prototypes and integrated systems
- Support product releases to manufacturing and customer deployments
- Work efficiently to support fast-paced schedules
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- 8 years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- 5 years of development experience within an embedded environment or with some aspect of robotic systems which must include direct, hands-on experience designing, developing, and debugging one of consumer electronics, medical devices, automotive systems, avionics, industrial, or telecommunications product
- 5 years experience developing embedded C applications that use an RTOS (such as FreeRTOS, uC-OS, Zephyr, VxWorks) and embedded Linux environments
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Master's degree
- 10 years of full embedded software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, MA, N.Reading - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
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Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Firmware Job Market in Washington
A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon5
- Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories5
- Intelliswift - An LTTS Company2
- Carbon Autonomous Robotic Systems1
- LTIMindtree1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software6
- Consulting & Professional Services5
- Manufacturing1
- Sports & Recreation1
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in firmware jobs across Washington.
- Proficiency in C and C++ for bare-metal and RTOS-based embedded development
- Experience with common communication protocols including SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, and USB
- Familiarity with debugging tools such as JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science
- Experience with at least one RTOS such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or VxWorks
- Understanding of hardware schematics and ability to collaborate directly with hardware engineers
Firmware Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How many firmware jobs are there in Washington?
There are 18+ firmware openings in Washington on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Seattle, Pullman, and Bellevue. New positions post regularly as employers across Washington hire.
Which Washington cities have the most firmware jobs?
Seattle, Pullman, and Bellevue have the most firmware openings in Washington right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire firmwares in Washington?
Employers hiring firmwares in Washington include Amazon, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, and Intelliswift - An LTTS Company, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote firmware jobs in Washington?
Yes. About 0% of firmware openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Washington metros.
How do I apply for firmware jobs in Washington?
You can apply to firmware jobs in Washington directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Washington location, then apply to each one that fits.
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