Kidde Global Solutions
Kidde Global Solutions
5,001 – 10,000 Employees
HardwareManufacturingSecurity
Kidde Global Solutions develops and manufactures fire-safety products and systems for residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Its portfolio includes smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, fire extinguishers, fire-detection and suppression systems, and related safety hardware and services. The company serves both consumers and professional customers with solutions designed to help protect people and property.

Senior Firmware Engineer - Gdansk, Poland (Hybrid)

Lead the development of secure embedded firmware for professional security systems used in buildings and businesses worldwide. The role spans firmware architecture, cybersecurity, RTOS development, and device integration across product lines.

Description

  • Design next-generation professional security systems for buildings and businesses worldwide
  • Integrate contemporary cybersecurity capabilities into embedded devices
  • Strengthen secure firmware update and bootloader mechanisms
  • Improve embedded-system performance and efficiency
  • Develop shared product platforms for multiple device types
  • Address real-time engineering challenges in RTOS environments
  • Develop and integrate APIs
  • Direct architectural decisions for critical firmware components
  • Shape hardware design, communication protocols, and cybersecurity implementation across product lines
  • Define integration logic for Everon product-family devices compliant with EN50131 Grade 3
  • Maintain solution quality through QA collaboration, debugging, and defect resolution
  • Contribute to verification, validation, certification, and production activities
  • Partner with Product Management, Hardware, Compliance, and Cybersecurity teams
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and internal development guidelines
  • Coordinate with global engineering teams across time zones to support consistent implementation and knowledge sharing

Requirements

  • Advanced experience with Embedded C
  • Professional background in cybersecurity
  • Experience developing for ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers
  • Working knowledge of RTOS and bare-metal development
  • Demonstrated embedded-systems debugging experience
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Experience with secure boot or secure firmware updates is advantageous
  • Experience with RF or sub-GHz systems is advantageous
  • Experience with EN50131 or the security industry is advantageous
  • Experience with ARM Cortex-M STM32 and dual-core processors
  • Knowledge of RTOS and Linux environments
  • Hands-on experience with SWD and JTAG
  • Experience with RS485, Ethernet, or GSM
  • Knowledge of cryptography
  • Experience implementing CI/CD for embedded systems
  • Familiarity with Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jira, and Confluence
  • Willingness to relocate to Gdańsk

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Gdańsk
  • Stable employment within an established engineering environment
  • Career advancement and professional development opportunities
  • Work culture that supports independence, creativity, and continuous learning
  • Meal vouchers
  • LuxMed medical insurance
  • MultiSport Card
  • Additional IKE/IKZE pension contribution
  • Potential annual performance bonus tied to individual and company results
  • Path toward technical leadership
  • Ownership of software architecture
  • Opportunity to mentor junior engineers
  • Involvement in technology strategy and roadmap planning
  • Exposure to cybersecurity, networking, and compliance disciplines

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