Alliance Laundry Systems Distribution

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Alliance Laundry Systems Distribution  •  Ripon, WI (Onsite)  •  25 days ago
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Job Description

The Embedded Firmware Engineer with Alliance Laundry Systems will focus on writing, designing and testing embedded firmware for electronic controls for commercial laundry equipment. The products at Alliance are used globally in laundromats, hotels, hospitals, universities, apartment complexes, fire stations and more. This position is based in Ripon, WI.

Responsibilities

  • Develop firmware using C programming for the front-end control boards of washing machines, washer extractors, tumblers, and dryers.
  • Design and implement embedded firmware solutions to ensure reliable and efficient product functionality.
  • Create detailed test specifications for embedded control systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering labs to validate firmware on prototypes and production systems.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and resolve issues in firmware to ensure reliable product performance.
  • Work with embedded system peripherals such as UART, I2C, ADC, PWM, EEPROM, and other components.
  • Debug and optimize firmware to ensure efficient communication between components and peripherals.
  • Write engineering change notifications (ECNs) to manage updates and improvements in firmware.
  • Use change management tools like Git for version control and issue-tracking tools like YouTrack for efficient issue resolution.
  • Participate in product development meetings, feature definition sessions, and pilot builds.
  • Support manufacturing and production teams by resolving firmware-related issues during production.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems.
  • Prior project management experience highly desirable.

Skills and Abilities

  • Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in C programming; knowledge of Lua and UI design tools (e.g., Storyboard) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in embedded system peripherals: UART, I2C, Interrupt timers, EEPROM, ADC, and PWM
  • Experience with Git for version control and YouTrack or similar issue-tracking tools.
  • Strong debugging skills and familiarity with test-driven development
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce clear and comprehensive technical documentation to support firmware development and maintenance processes.
  • Effective communication skills for collaboration across teams.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Alliance Team Members Demonstrate DRIVE:

  • Dedicated: Follows through on commitments. Strong say/do.
  • Respectful: Acts with integrity and values diverse perspective.
  • Innovative: Always looking for a better way; leads change.
  • Versatile: Adapts quickly to changing circumstances. Demonstrates agility.
  • Engaged: Acts like an owner. Wants to create and grow a business which is tightly aligned with market needs.

EEO

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ID

2026-11994

Pos. Type

Full-Time

Alliance Laundry Systems Distribution

About Alliance Laundry Systems Distribution

Alliance Distribution provides more than just commercial and industrial laundry equipment. We’re a globally focused, locally committed full-service partner, for all your laundry needs through every stage of your business.

With Alliance Distribution, you get a partner with 110+ years of experience in the laundry industry. We provide the comprehensive support you need for your laundromat and on-premises laundry needs, including but not limited to:

-In-house install crew

-Factory-trained, in-house services

-Genuine parts replacement

-Full service - site selection, demographics, financing

-Store layout and design based on market

We provide premium equipment for premium profits. That’s why we only sell Speed Queen®, UniMac® and Huebsch® machines─because they are proven to excel in durability, reliability and customer satisfaction.

Whether you are in the laundromat business looking for a better return on investment, a Speed Queen laundromat franchise owner working to build your bottom line, an on-premises laundry manager in search of lower operating costs or just in need or parts or service, we have you covered for all of Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi and parts of Georgia, Florida, Illinois and California. If you’re not in one of these regions, we still have distributors all over the country that can help you.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Ripon, Wisconsin
Year Founded
2022
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