Firmware Developer

Siemens AG; Goa; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens AG in Goa seeks a Firmware Developer to lead embedded software architecture and drive high-performance, scalable solutions across firmware projects. The role emphasizes quality processes, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic environment.

You will design and implement software for embedded devices, develop Linux kernel drivers, and optimize bootloaders for embedded targets while contributing to product lines.

Qualifications

• Design and implement Software for embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment.
• Development of Linux device drivers for peripherals such as UART, I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet
• Board bring up, Customization and optimization of Linux kernel, Bootloader (Uboot) for embedded targets.
• Design, develop, code, test, debug (gdb , coredump) and review system software
• Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources.
• Integrate and validate new product designs.
• Support system/regression tests and optimize I/O performance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Software for embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment.
• Development of Linux device drivers for peripherals such as UART, I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet
• Board bring up, Customization and optimization of Linux kernel, Bootloader (Uboot) for embedded targets.
• Design, develop, code, test, debug (gdb , coredump) and review system software
• Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources.
• Integrate and validate new product designs.
• Support system/regression tests and optimize I/O performance.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Linux

Kernel drivers

Multi-threaded programming

Git / Azure DevOps

Yocto / Buildroot

Scripting

Cross compiler toolchain

Education

BE/ME in Electronics & Comm / Electrical / CS

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

Scripting

Yocto

Buildroot

Perl

Job description

\"We're improving the way we live and work by intelligently connecting energy systems, buildings, and industries!!\"

Smart infrastructure from Siemens makes the world a more connected and caring place – where resources are valued, where impact on the world is considered, where sustainable energy is delivered optimally and efficiently. It provides the flexible infrastructure to allow society to evolve and respond to changing conditions. Technology and the ingenuity of people come together to be at one with our environments and to care for our world. We do this from the macro to the micro level, from physical products, components, and systems to connected, cloud-based digital offerings and services. Siemens offers a broad portfolio of grid control and automation; low- and medium-voltage power distribution, switching and control; and building automation, fire safety and security, HVAC control and energy solutions.

JOIN US! WE MAKE REAL WHAT MATTERS. THIS IS YOUR ROLE

Position: Firmware Developer

Location: Goa

Role Overview:

• Technical lead in all aspects of Embedded software architecture design.


• Contributes to the development of strategic technology plans and project portfolio in own organization.


• To apply and develop state-of-the-art research on Firmware Product-Lines.


• Expertise in designing high performance oriented scalable embedded architecture.


• Driving/taking lead for different Quality processes in product development to achieve required quality matrices like reviews for firmware artifacts (code and design reviews), code quality matrices, non-functional requirements such as performance and sizing, Root cause analysis techniques for problem solving.

We are seeking for a BE / ME in Electronics & Comm/ Electrical/CS, should have minimum 8-12 years experience of embedded software development, Experience in Protection / Sub-Station Automation Industry is preferred. This job is based out of Goa.

• Design and implement Software for embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment.


• Development of Linux device drivers for peripherals such as UART, I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet


• Board bring up, Customization and optimization of Linux kernel, Bootloader (Uboot) for embedded targets.


• Design, develop, code, test, debug (gdb , coredump) and review system software


• Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources.


• Integrate and validate new product designs.


• Support system/regression tests and optimize I/O performance.


• Perform technical research, monitor current trends and changes in technology to assist in new product development.

Professional knowledge:

• Solid programming experience in C/ C++.


• Strong hands-on knowledge min 4 years on Embedded Linux kernel internals & device drivers and rich hands-on experience in kernel driver development.


• Strong knowledge in OS/Kernel concepts.


• Hands on troubleshooting issues on run-time environment.


• Good Understanding of Memories, RAMs, storage devices, high speed devices like USB, Ethernet.


• Expertise in with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review.


• Proficient in multi-threaded programming and middleware solution development on Linux. Familiarity with multi-core programming, IPCs.


• Proficient in tools such as Git, Azure DevOps, Scripting, Yocto, Buildroot, Perl.


• Experience with cross compiler tool chain and build IDEs.


• Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces and hardware subsystems.


• Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components.


• Strong documentation and writing skills

Desired knowledge:

• Know-how substation automation technology / substation protection systems.


• Know-how substation automation protocols IEC 60870-5-101/102/103/104, Modbus-RTU, DNP3, IEC 61850.


• Know-how electrical power system protection.


• Know-how power system management (SCADA).


• Know-how applications of power system management

\"WE DON'T NEED SUPERHEROES, JUST SUPER MINDS!

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We’re Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in across Gender, LGBTQ+, Abilities & Ethnicity. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination, and help us shape tomorrow.

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