EMBEDDED SYSTEM ENGINEER

Datacultr Fintech Limited; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Job summary

A fintech company in Gurugram is seeking an Embedded Systems Developer to design, develop, and optimize firmware solutions across IoT and Consumer Electronics. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Electronics and have expertise in C/C++, hardware integration, and embedded systems development. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded development.
• Excellent ability to read and interpret circuit schematics.
• Understanding of low-power system design and optimization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and debug embedded firmware/software.
• Interface with sensors and external peripherals.
• Implement multitasking and synchronization mechanisms.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded systems development

Hardware integration

Real-time operating systems (RTOS)

Firmware Over-The-Air updates

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electronics or related field

Tools

Keil uVision IDE

Git

Job description

Datacultr is a global DigitalOperating System for Risk Management and Debt Recovery, we drive CollectionEfficiencies, Reduce Delinquencies and Non-Performing Loans (NPL’s). Datacultris a Digital-Only provider of Consumer Engagement, Recovery and CollectionSolutions, helping Consumer Lending, Retail, Telecom and Fintech Organizationsto expand and grow their business in the under-penetrated New to Credit andThin File Segments.

We are helping millions of new tocredit consumers, across emerging markets, access formal credit and begin theirjourney towards financial health. We have clients across India, South Asia,South East Asia, Africa and LATAM.

Datacultr is headquartered inDubai, with offices in Abu Dhabi, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City, Nairobi, andMexico City; and our Development Center is located out of Gurugram, India.

ORGANIZATION’S GROWTH PLAN

Datacultr’s vision is to enableconvenient financing opportunities for consumers, entrepreneurs and smallmerchants, helping them combat the Socio-economic problems this segment facesdue to restricted access to financing.

We are on a mission to enable 35 millionunbanked & under-served people, access financial services by the end of 2026.

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and talented Embedded Systems Developer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize embedded systems and firmware solutions that power our cutting-edge products across IoT, and Consumer Electronics. If you enjoy low-level programming, hardware-software integration, and solving complex engineering challenges, we want to hear from you!

Core Responsibilities

Firmware/Software Development

Design, develop, test, and debug embedded firmware/software for microcontrollers and embedded platforms.

Write clean, efficient, and scalable code in C/C++ or Assembly.

Hardware Integration

Interface with sensors, wireless modules, and external peripherals (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, etc.).

Perform hardware bring-up, board support package (BSP) development, and device driver creation.

Analyze and interpret hardware datasheets and technical documents to integrate components correctly.

Ensure system-level design optimization for performance, reliability, and cost.

Real-Time & Bare-Metal Systems

Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal environments.

Implement multitasking and synchronization mechanisms where required.

FOTA (Firmware Over-The-Air) Updates

Develop and integrate Firmware Over-The-Air update mechanisms for embedded devices.

Ensure robust and secure update processes, including rollback and version control.

Document software design, architecture, and technical specifications.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, QA, product management) to align on project goals and timelines.

Key Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded development.

Experience with Keil uVision IDE for ARM-based development.

Excellent ability to read and interpret circuit schematics effectively.

Solid understanding of microcontroller architectures and their peripheral interfaces.

Experience with key communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, RS-232, Ethernet).

Familiarity with RTOS concepts and multitasking.

Experience implementing FOTA (Firmware Over-The-Air) updates.

Comfortable with version control systems (Git preferred).

Understanding of low-power system design and optimization techniques.

Preferred or Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for test automation.

Familiarity with Secure Boot and embedded security concepts.

Experience with advanced debugging and profiling tools.

What We Offer

Opportunity to shape the future of unsecured lending in emerging markets

Competitive compensation package

Professional development and growth opportunities

Collaborative, innovation-focused work environment

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits