Senior Firmware Engineer - RTOS
San Diego, California • Direct Hire • February 18, 2026 • 86047
Job Title: Senior Real Time Embedded Firmware Engineer
Job ID: 86047
Location: San Diego/Carlsbad, California– Onsite
Overview:
We are conducting a high-priority search for an experienced Senior Real Time Embedded Firmware Engineer. In this full-time, direct hire, onsite permanent position for our extremely successful, established and innovative client. This senior role will lead/perform design and development of high-performance, real-time systems for cutting-edge commercial products focused on action sports, as well as lead and mentor less experienced engineers.
What you will be doing:
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Design and develop real time embedded software using C++ and collaborate with hardware engineers, system architects, and application developers to develop and integrate firmware with other systems for commercial products.
What you must have:
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B.S. in related field with 6+ years of experience in real-time embedded Linux systems development in C++.
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Experience with performance for product-critical applications, and some exposure to “bare-metal” development.
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Proven experience interfacing with components such as DDR, Flash Memory, I2C, SPI, RTOS, LVDS, and timing, and understanding their interactions in real-time systems.
Other Information:
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Work Environment: The onsite office is very relaxed, shorts/flip flops, with culture fit being a huge factor in hiring. People assimilate and work well together. Some hybrid possible following acclimation.
Salary/Rate Range: $120,000 - $150,000 (plus 15% annual bonus)
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com