Corsair Memory Inc. is seeking a Firmware Manager to lead and mentor an audio firmware team, owning the firmware architecture and technical direction for our gaming peripheral products. You will oversee the development of audio protocols, DSP control, and collaborate closely with hardware and acoustic teams to bring innovative products to market.
What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor an audio firmware team, including task planning, technical guidance, and performance management.
- Own audio firmware architecture and technical direction for gaming peripheral products.
- Oversee development of audio protocols (USB, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz wireless), DSP control, codecs, and latency optimization.
- Collaborate with hardware and acoustic teams on bring-up, tuning, and validation of audio systems.
- Drive firmware quality through code reviews, debugging, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement practices.
- Track and report regularly on development progress to the project manager and related product team members.
- Generate FRD, test protocol, and other technical documentation.
- Coordinate with the Validation team to define test strategies, validation criteria, and issue triage processes.
- Ensure on-time delivery aligned with NPI schedules and milestone commitments.
- Communicate technical status, risks, and trade-offs clearly to cross-functional and executive stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of embedded firmware development experience.
- At least 3 years in a technical leadership or management role.
- Strong background in audio firmware for consumer or gaming devices (USB Audio, Bluetooth Audio, wireless audio systems).
- Experience with MCUs/SoCs, RTOS, DSPs, and low-level driver development.
- Solid understanding of audio concepts such as sampling, latency, synchronization, echo cancellation, and noise processing.
- Proven ability to manage multi-project priorities in a fast-paced consumer electronics environment.
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, for collaboration with global teams and partners.
- Experience with CI/CD for embedded systems (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Familiarity with power profiling tools and energy-aware design.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the gaming peripheral industry.
Technical Stack
- USB Audio
- Bluetooth Audio
- Wireless audio systems
- MCUs/SoCs
- RTOS
- DSPs
- Low-level drivers
- CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Power profiling tools
Corsair Memory Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.




