Job Description Our client is expanding their
engineering team and is looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer to
contribute to the development of embedded software supporting
advanced semiconductor solutions. In this role, you will work on
low level firmware development , closely interacting with hardware
components and system architecture. You will collaborate with
hardware, architecture, validation and software teams to ensure
reliable firmware design and enable high performance products. A
key focus for this role is dynamic thermal management, DTM . The
team is not only looking for someone who can read temperature
sensors, but someone who understands and can develop the logic and
algorithms behind thermal control . This includes deciding when a
system should throttle down, when it can return to normal
performance, and how power or performance should be adjusted based
on temperature and hardware behavior. Location : Barcelona, Spain -
Hybrid Responsibilities: As a Senior Firmware Engineer , your broad
responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Design and
develop embedded firmware solutions Perform firmware verification
and validation Work closely with hardware teams to support system
level integration Debug and optimize firmware for performance and
stability Contribute to automation workflows and tooling for
firmware development Collaborate with teams across hardware,
software, architecture and validation Develop or support dynamic
thermal management logic Work on firmware behavior related to
temperature, power and performance Define or implement throttling
and recovery logic Support system behavior decisions based on
hardware conditions Work close to Linux drivers, BSP, PCIe devices
and hardware bring up Requirements: 8 plus years of professional
experience Bachelor, Master or PhD in Computer Engineering,




Electronics or related field Strong experience with low level
embedded firmware development Experience with Linux systems,
including drivers and PCIe devices Strong knowledge of dynamic
thermal management, DTM Experience developing thermal control logic
or algorithms Understanding of throttling behavior, recovery logic
and thermal thresholds Experience with power management,
performance control, DVFS, voltage, frequency or power states is
highly relevant Experience with embedded development and debugging
tools Understanding of compilers, including clang and gcc, and
linkers Strong programming skills in C, C++, Assembler, Python,
Perl or Bash Experience building and maintaining automation
workflows Familiarity with continuous integration environments
Experience with software quality assurance Knowledge of version
control systems, git or svn Strong problem solving and analytical
skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Ability to work
effectively in a fast paced environment English level C1 What’s in
it for you? Our client offers an exciting, challenging role in a
collaborative, dynamic environment. The right person will find many
career growth opportunities in their company, whether you want to
advance your technical skills or aspire to leadership in the
future. Benefits: Versátil working hours (office open between 7 AM
and 9 PM, employees manage their own schedule) Hybrid working model
One week per year work from anywhere 25 days annual leave plus
December 24 and 31 €150 per month food allowance (≈ €1800 per year
additional compensation) Private medical insurance One time
relocation bonus paid with the first salary Support with housing
search through an agency Visa support if required Relocation
support for family Virtual shares Language classes (Spanish,
English, Catalan) Tax incentive

📌 Firmware Engineer (Senior) (Cataluña)
🏢 Hireroo
📍 Cataluña