Firmware Engineer

NZXT is a founder-led, global organization that has not lost our entrepreneurial, scrappy roots. We’re made up of gamers, builders and PC enthusiasts on a mission to create hardware, software, experiences, and services that surprise and delight gamers of all types. So what makes NZXT, NZXT? Our employees come from a variety of backgrounds with unique experiences and interests that make us better. We invent, we play, and we have fun doing it because building is more than just assembling computer parts - building is an attitude and a state of mind. That attitude is shared by an ever-growing community of people who are all here to help each other reach the next great thing. This is an exciting time to join NZXT - let’s get building. 

Job Title: Firmware Engineer

Location: Taiwan office

Workplace Type: Hybrid

JOB SUMMARY

We are searching for a mid-level Firmware engineer to join our hardware engineering team based on Taiwan office. You will lead and deliver the analysis, design, programming, debugging, troubleshooting or modification of software for any firmware application. You will also work closely with other team to ensure products releases are streamlined and stable, which means you need to help on solving firmware issue and answer questions related to firmware. A successful candidate will be self-motivated, have strong coding skills, excellent problem-solving and ability to have a good communication skill.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop Firmware for keyboards, mice or other computer accessories
• Partner with a cross functional team of experts in Electrical Engineering, Tracking Technologies, Optical, etc.
• Integrate 3rd party components into our design
• Partner with SW experts for interface design, implementation and integration
• Validate your work, write production code, and automated tests
• Clarify and address the root cause related to firmware.
• Participate in product/system level architecture planning, review and collaborate with cross-functional teams

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years in a firmware engineering role within product development.
• Familiar with protocol in I2C, SPI, other communication etc.
• Fluent in embedded firmware in C/C++ including test and de-bug.
• Experiences in 8051 and ARM Cortex-M series MCU firmware development.
• Practically minded with strong problem-solving skills
• Self-driven and autonomous
• Strong technical documentation skills

Additionally, preferred skills and behaviors include:

• Experience with version control tools, such as Git
• Experience in Bluetooth and bidirectional RF Human Interface Device (HID) firmware development
• Proficiency in Python, C#, and other application programming languages

CULTURE & VALUES

At NZXT, we believe in the importance of Design Thinking and the power of Serving Community, and our values spring from those two core ideas: 

• We care a lot
• We speak up
• We do what we say

• We are curious and aren’t afraid to try
• We take accountability
• We apply what we learn

• We are in this together—win or lose
• We lift each other up
• We value every voice

• We make it efficient
• We reduce friction
• We keep things user-friendly

We hope that every NZXT employee internalizes and practices these values to the point where they become second nature. We expect our leaders and managers to embody and nurture these values, because when they are in full force... amazing things can happen.

NZXT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We strive to empower connection with one another, reflect the communities we serve, and tackle meaningful projects that make a real impact.