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Putting users front and center, we strive to innovate and elevate their experiences. This is more than computer mice, keyboards, webcams, speakers 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.\nAs webcam Lead Firmware Engineer you collaborate with the webcam Firmware architect to drive the definition and documentation of the features built-in to our video products. You will play a key role in their development and deployment in our new products. This will include collaboration with the webcam hardware engineering team, with the technology office, and regular interaction with our chip providers as well as our embedded software and software teams. Your technical background and experience allow you to make recommendations, discuss them with a team of seasoned engineers, and drive successful implementation. Your contributions will elevate the overall performance, security, quality, and scalability of Logitech’s video communication products, supporting both innovation and product lifecycle needs. You are passionate about products and delivering amazing experiences to enhance the life of millions of people as they create and interact everyday with digital content.\nYour Contribution:\nBe 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. 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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.\nLogitech 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!\nWe 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. 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