Senior Embedded Engineer - C/C++ Linux & RTOS

EDGE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE's ADVANCED CONCEPTS unit seeks an experienced embedded software engineer to architect and implement complex systems for high-end hardware. You will develop bare-metal firmware for Cortex-M, write Linux drivers, and integrate V4L2/GStreamer/FFmpeg pipelines for multimedia applications.

You will optimize with Jetson Linux BSP, work across Linux and microcontroller environments, participate in code reviews, mentor juniors, and stay current with embedded technologies while using Git or SVN for

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in computer science, electronic or software engineering
• 15+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, C and C++.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design complex embedded systems, considering real-time constraints, power consumption, and resource limitations.
• Develop and maintain bare-metal firmware for microcontrollers based on Cortex-M architectures, such as STM32, NXP LPC, and Microchip PIC families.
• Develop and maintain firmware with RTOS like FreeRTOS, mbed, or ThreadX on microcontrollers
• Implement Linux drivers and kernel modules for custom hardware components.
• Familiar with debug process in Linux(gdb) and in microcontrollers (st-link, segger J-link)
• Develop user-space applications leveraging APIs like V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg for multimedia processing and image/video capture.
• Optimize software solutions using Jetson Linux BSP and NVIDIA JetPack SDK components (Linux kernel, CUDA, cuDNN, TensorRT).
• Integrate various communication protocols like I2C, UART, SPI, and CAN in both Linux and microcontroller environments.
• Implement Linux client/Server against UDP, TCP or IP.
• Participate in code reviews, ensure code quality, and follow established coding standards.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers, foster a collaborative environment, and share knowledge.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in embedded technologies and best practices.
• Use of version controlled environment such as Git or SVN
• CI/CD pipeline
• Code writing discipline such as commenting and bug tracking
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers.

Job description

EDGE's ADVANCED CONCEPTS unit seeks an experienced embedded software engineer to architect and implement complex systems for high-end hardware. You will develop bare-metal firmware for Cortex-M, write Linux drivers, and integrate V4L2/GStreamer/FFmpeg pipelines for multimedia applications.

You will optimize with Jetson Linux BSP, work across Linux and microcontroller environments, participate in code reviews, mentor juniors, and stay current with embedded technologies while using Git or SVN for