Associate Embedded Firmware Engineer

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Pvt Ltd ( PWC )

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

PricewaterhouseCoopers Pvt Ltd in Bengaluru seeks an Embedded/Firmware Engineer to join the Digital Engineering Transformation Advisory team. You will work on connected devices, RTOS-based firmware, and OTA update mechanisms to bring hardware to life.

Join PwC to collaborate on transformational programmes with global industrial leaders, applying low‑power design and robust integration with automation systems like KUKA, FANUC, ABB, and Rockwell.

Qualifications

Embedded C/C++ programming experience with RTOS platforms.
Experience with FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or ThreadX and wireless stacks.
Knowledge of BLE, Zigbee, LoRaWAN, NB-IoT, and WiFi protocols.
Exposure to industrial automation controllers and low‑power design.
Experience with OTA firmware update architectures and hardware debugging.

Responsibilities

Develop firmware for connected devices using Embedded C/C++ and RTOS.
Implement wireless protocol stacks and design low‑power embedded systems.
Architect OTA firmware update mechanisms and perform hardware bring‑up.
Debug, integrate with industrial automation systems, and ensure reliability.
Collaborate on transformational programmes with global manufacturers.
Support cross‑functional teams to deploy IoT solutions.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

RTOS

FreeRTOS

Zephyr

ThreadX

BLE

Zigbee

LoRaWAN

NB-IoT

WiFi

Industrial automation controllers

OTA firmware update

Hardware debugging

Education

MBA

Tools

JTAG

SWD

Job description

IN_Associate_Embedded Engineer_Digital Engineering Transformation_Advisory_Bangalore

Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in business services and support focus on providing efficient and effective administrative support to enable smooth operations within the organisation. This includes managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and handling confidential information. Those in client administration at PwC will focus on managing and coordinating client relationships, prioritising smooth communication and efficient service delivery. You will utilise strong organisational skills and attention to detail to support the overall client experience.

Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary

As an Embedded/Firmware Engineer, you'll work on connected devices — RTOS, sensor drivers, low-power design, and OTA update mechanisms. This is a key profile in Digital Engineering team; without it, IoT projects stall at the physical layer. Join us to bring hardware to life and shape PwC's Digital Engineering capability.

Responsibilities

Develop firmware for connected devices using Embedded C/C++ and RTOS ( FreeRTOS , Zephyr)
Implement wireless protocol stacks: BLE, Zigbee, LoRaWAN , NB-IoT
Design low-power embedded systems for battery-operated industrial devices
Architect and implement OTA firmware update mechanisms
Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, and system integration
Integrate with industrial automation systems: KUKA, FANUC, ABB, Rockwell Automation

Mandatory skill sets