Sr. Firmware Engineer

Senior Firmware Engineer

Logitech is the sweet spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way.

The team and role: Position at Logitech PWS (personal workspace solution) engineering group.

The personal workspace solution group from Logitech is committed to help people create and communicate their passion and work to the world, anytime anywhere. Putting users front and center, we strive to innovate and elevate their experiences. This is more than computer mice, keyboards, webcams, and presentation remotes - it's about enabling the future beyond today's tools and in a sustainable way. Everything goes through great design and exceptional user experience conveyed in great hardware and elevated by software.

As a senior firmware engineer, you will define, develop, implement, test, and sustain firmware for next-generation video-enabled platforms at Logitech.

In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, partners, and vendors to craft and deliver robust firmware platforms for industry-leading webcams. Your contributions will elevate the overall performance, security, quality, and scalability of Logitech's video communication products, supporting both innovation and product lifecycle needs.

Your contribution: Be yourself. Be open. Stay hungry and humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just do. Share our passion for equality and the environment. These are the behaviors and values you'll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver firmware solutions for new webcam products, sustain existing products, and drive forward innovation projects.
• Design, develop, debug, and test firmware for embedded platforms running Linux or RTOS, ensuring optimal quality, performance, and system security.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of 3A (AF, AE, AWB) algorithms on the target platform.
• Understand the specifications of peripheral interfaces, including USB, SPI, I2C, UART, and MIPI, and extend UVC or HID protocols to support customized features and production testing.
• Create distinctive features that elevate product capabilities and enhance user experiences.
• Work closely with the software team to develop and deliver new features that enrich the overall user experience of the product.

Key qualifications: For consideration, you must bring the following minimum skills and experiences to our team:

• Strong understanding of C and C++ programming languages.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software and firmware development, including work on SoCs designed for video products.
• Demonstrated experience with AF (autofocus), AE (auto-exposure), and AWB (auto white balance) functions for digital cameras.
• Hands-on experience with Linux kernel, device drivers, and USB communication standards such as UVC, UAC, and HID.
• Solid understanding of the specifications for peripheral interfaces, including USB, SPI, I2C, UART, and MIPI.
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with version control and collaborative development using Git and GitHub.
• Ability to work effectively within global teams and manage development priorities in a dynamic environment.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in leveraging proprietary SDKs alongside custom firmware for advanced device capabilities.
• Working knowledge of Python and Linux shell scripting for automation and testing.
• Familiarity with computational photography, image processing algorithms, or deep learning in embedded systems.
• Experience in the development and implementation of 3A algorithms for camera systems.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks for embedded systems.

Education: B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.

Across Logitech we empower collaboration and foster play. We help teams collaborate/learn from anywhere, without compromising on productivity or continuity so it should be no surprise that most of our jobs are open to work from home from most locations. Our hybrid work model allows some employees to work remotely while others work on-premises. Within this structure, you may have teams or departments split between working remotely and working in-house. Logitech is an amazing place to work because it is full of authentic people who are inclusive by nature as well as by design. Being a global company, we value our diversity and celebrate all our differences. Don't meet every single requirement? Not a problem. If you feel you are the right candidate for the opportunity, we strongly recommend that you apply. We want to meet you!

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits packages and working environments that are designed to be flexible and help you to care for yourself and your loved ones, now and in the future. We believe that good health means more than getting medical care when you need it. Logitech supports a culture that encourages individuals to achieve good physical, financial, emotional, intellectual, and social wellbeing so we all can create, achieve and enjoy more and support our families. We can't wait to tell you more about them being that there are too many to list here and they vary based on location. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. If you require an accommodation to complete any part of the application process, are limited in the ability, are unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us toll free at +1-510-713-4866 for assistance and we will get back to you as soon as possible.