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Duration:12 Months Contract Job Description: • This position is ideal for a technical leader with strong passion for low-level firmware and a solid understanding of both electrical and optical physical-layer systems. • In this role, you will design and develop firmware that bridges high-speed electrical SerDes, silicon photonics, and optical subsystems. • You will work closely with firmware engineers, hardware designers, system architects, and validation teams to enable robust control, calibration, and optimization of next generation SerDes solutions integrating advanced photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and high performance electrical interfaces. Experience: • 8-10 years experience of firmware development • Prior work experience in developing firmware for high speed SerDes systems, spanning both electrical and optical domains Skillsets: • Programming skills with C and C++ • Knowledge of physical layer specification in PCIe and IEEE 802.3 • Ability to work with hardware debugging tools such as JTAG, I2C bus analyzers and scope is preferred • Demonstrable debugging skills • Experience in source control and build management, preferred • Working on Aurora Firmware - Chip • Baremetal experience and Zephyr RTOS is needed • C/C++ experience. Basic C object oriented programming • Ethernet, electrical or optical transceivers (optical preferred), CMIS US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com. US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. AI Statement: By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring. #LI-AS140.

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Duration:12 Months Contract
This position is ideal for a technical leader with strong passion for low-level firmware and a solid understanding of both electrical and optical physical-layer systems.
In this role, you will design and develop firmware that bridges high-speed electrical SerDes, silicon photonics, and optical subsystems.
8-10 years experience of firmware development
Prior work experience in developing firmware for high speed SerDes systems, spanning both electrical and optical domains
Programming skills with C and C++
Knowledge of physical layer specification in PCIe and IEEE 802.3
Demonstrable debugging skills
Working on Aurora Firmware - Chip
Baremetal experience and Zephyr RTOS is needed
C/C++ experience. Basic C object oriented programming
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
AI Statement: By applying, you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.

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Ability to work with hardware debugging tools such as JTAG, I2C bus analyzers and scope is preferred
Experience in source control and build management, preferred
Ethernet, electrical or optical transceivers (optical preferred), CMIS

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