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Firmware Manager

APCON

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United States, Plano

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IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

APCON, Inc. is seeking a Firmware Manager to lead and mentor a team of engineers developing the next generation of network and security products. This role oversees the entire firmware stack—bootloaders, controllers, FPGAs, and ASICs—while driving technical strategy, architecture, and execution from silicon bring-up through production. The manager will also attract top talent and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, secure, and high-performance firmware solutions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead, manage, and inspire a high-caliber team of firmware engineers. Cultivate a team culture focused on product excellence, quality, and results
  • Guide the technical strategy of high-speed (25G/40G/100G/400G) network switch solutions from concept to production
  • Oversee the end-to-end firmware development lifecycle – including requirements definition, design, implementation, unit testing, integration, validation support, and release management. Ensure timely delivery of high-quality firmware releases aligned with hardware and software milestones
  • Play a critical role in silicon bring-up activities, providing firmware expertise and leading debugging efforts in close collaboration with hardware and validation teams
  • Partner closely with validation teams to define firmware test plans, review test results, and ensure comprehensive validation coverage
  • Partner effectively with PCB design, hardware platform engineering, system software development, validation teams, and manufacturing partners to address system-level challenges
  • Oversee maintenance, version control, and release process for validated firmware builds
  • Manage project priorities, deadlines, and resources effectively across multiple concurrent projects and deliverables

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar STEM degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of firmware management experience
  • 10+ years of firmware product development experience preferably for something related to Ethernet switching and/or routing products
  • Experience developing software using C/C++, Rust or Assembly in an embedded environment
  • Strong understanding of multi-threaded computing
  • inter-chassis communication
  • high-availability techniques
  • microcontrollers and microprocessors
  • and database concepts
  • Hands on experience with some of the following: TIPC, SQL, REST, HTTPS, WebSockets, TLS, SSL, SSH, Cadence, OrCad, Cadence, and or Cad
  • Familiarity with the following: networking concepts, cybersecurity fundamentals, and data center technologies at the enterprise level
  • Strong willingness to learn, collaborate, and contribute to a fast-paced, innovative team environment
What we offer:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short and long-term disability
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Generous PTO program
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
  • Professional development program
  • Collaborative and innovative environment
  • On-site exercise facility

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 19, 2025

Work Type:
On-site work
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