Firmware Integration Engineer, Asia
Figure· Platform Software
Hybrid (China)CNY 600k - CNY 1000kfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Firmware Integration Engineer based in Asia, bridging US R&D and JDM manufacturing partners in China/Taiwan/Vietnam. Owns software that validates and brings robotic hardware to life on the assembly line, leading board bring-up, writing diagnostic firmware, and ensuring smooth transition from lab to mass production at partner facilities.
Responsibilities
- Onsite NPI & Board Bring-Up: Lead early hardware bring-up directly at JDM partner sites, validating new custom PCBAs and robotic sub-assemblies.
- Diagnostic Firmware: Write robust C/C++ diagnostic and test firmware to verify microcontrollers, communication buses, power systems, and sensors during manufacturing.
- Factory Test Integration: Design, deploy, troubleshoot, and maintain automated Functional Test (FCT) fixtures for the assembly line.
- System Debugging: Root-cause complex, system-level manufacturing defects on the factory floor in real-time using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and custom debug tooling.
- Cross-Functional Liaison: Serve as the real-time technical link between Figure's US-based hardware/firmware teams and JDM partner engineering staff.
Qualifications
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- Strong ability to write clean, optimized C/C++ for embedded systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and component datasheets to debug hardware issues.
- Hands-on manufacturing experience on the factory floor with JDMs/CMs/ODMs during NPI.
- Experience debugging embedded communication buses like CAN, I2C, SPI, and UART.
Skills
Required:C/C++Hardware debuggingNPI/Board Bring-UpCAN/I2C/SPI/UART
Nice to have:Python (bonus)
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Figure
The future of home help is here
Figure is the first-of-its-kind AI robotics company bringing a general purpose humanoid to life.
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