# Firmware Engineer II

Description ABOUT THE ROLE Spectra Logic is hiring a Firmware Engineer to design, build and validate embedded firmware for its tape library systems, including the Cube and TFinity platforms. You will write the code that runs robotics, motion control, sensors, power and environmental subsystems, and that talks to the LumOS management software. You will work closely with hardware engineering, QA and software teams. The role spans bring-up of new boards, feature work on shipping products, and root-causing field issues. RESPONSIBILITIES - Design, implement and maintain embedded C/C++ firmware for robotics, motor control, sensors, power management and environmental control subsystems. - Bring up new hardware: board-level debug, peripheral drivers, bootloaders and board support packages. - Develop and maintain communication interfaces between firmware and the LumOS platform (serial, CAN, I2C, SPI, Ethernet). - Implement firmware update, diagnostics and telemetry features that support manufacturing, QA and field service. - Write unit and hardware-in-the-loop tests, and support system-level validation with QA. - Support compliance testing (EMC, safety, environmental) by building test firmw

- **Id**: 3773474
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/spectra-logic-firmware-engineer-ii>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Boulder, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T22:24:16Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T01:14:18Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6045
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work, Relocation assistance, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Enterprise Storage Systems

## Company

- **Id**: 1841124
- **Name**: Spectra Logic
- **Domain**: spectralogic.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/spectralogic>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Jobvite

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Cortex** — Optional: no
- **Embedded C** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **RTOS** — Optional: no
- **C** — Optional: yes
- **FreeRTOS** — Optional: yes
- **Jira** — Optional: yes
- **Linux** — Optional: yes
- **Prometheus** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Sensor Fusion** — Optional: yes
- **U-Boot** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T22:24:16Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Filed H-1B visas in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 84
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.837
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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