Lead Engineer - Embedded Firmware

Atlas Copco Group; Maharashtra; Hybrid; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Global exposure

Internal mobility

Job summary

Atlas Copco Group in Pune, India, is seeking a Lead Firmware Engineer to drive embedded software for vacuum pumps and compressors. You will join a cross-functional team of electronics, software and mechanical engineers, delivering robust firmware with a methodical, test-driven approach.

The role requires hands-on C++ in embedded environments, Linux driver expertise, and strong collaboration in Agile ceremonies. Hybrid work model offered with onsite and remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in firmware/embedded development.
• Experience with Linux device drivers (EEPROM, SPI, CAN, SERIAL).
• Proficient in C/C++ in embedded environments and system programming.
• Experience with Linux administration for build environments.

Responsibilities

• Detailing requirements, software implementation, integration & some level of system testing.
• Design and develop multi-threaded Embedded applications for Vacuum Pumps and Compressors.
• Understand legacy products and their working principles.
• Develop test suites for validation and testing.
• Maintain and manage source code.
• Deliver on-time and right-first-time solutions with the team.
• Develop, maintain, and execute automated tests.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies.

Skills

C++ Embedded

Linux kernel

Git

Unit testing

Multi-threading

Hardware interfacing

Education

Bachelor's in Electronics/CS

Tools

Makefiles

Yocto/Buildroot

Job description

Your role

Atlas Copco is a leading global Industrial Group having vision of "First in Mind, First in Choice". Our culture is founded on three core values of commitment, interaction and innovation. They guide us in everything we do and reflect how we behave internally and in our relationships with our stakeholders.

Digital Technology Practice at GECIA (Global Engineering Centre, India), part of Atlas Copco, is contributing significantly to vision of the Group by focusing on developing global talent, expanding portfolio and competence on futuristic competencies, driving Innovation and achieving operational excellence to drive customer success.

As Lead Firmware Engineer your mission will be to be part of cross-function team of electronics, software and mechanical engineers working on our next generation of vacuum pumps. You will be able to demonstrate a methodical and detailed approach towards firmware development.

Responsibilies of this role are

• Detailing requirements, software implementation, integration & some level of system testing.
• Design and develop multi-threaded Embedded applications for Vaccum Pumps and Compressors.
• Understanding legacy products development and their working principles.
• Participate in developing test suites for validation and testing.
• Maintain and management of source code.
• Working as part of team to deliver on-time & right-first-time solutions
• Assist in the development, maintenance, and execution of automated tests.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies.

To succeed, you will need

• A graduate degree in electronics or computers.
• Desired 8 yrs of industry experience.
• Hands on coding in C++ in embedded environment. ( System programming )
• Experience and extensive knowledge Linux device driver development for EEPROM, SPI, CAN, SERIAL, FLASH devices.
• Proficient in using Git for version control.
• Knowledge of working with open-source software communities is preferred.
• Proficient with implementing unit tests for software including test driven development.
• Experience with Linux administration of build environments and custom embedded distributions.
• Knowledge of working with the kernel development community
• Proficient of Linux kernel and ARM microprocessor peripheral driver development
• Proficient of U-Boot or other standard boot loaders
• Solid Embedded linux experience with Yocto or Buildroot
• Proficient with shell scripting
• Proficient with working with hardware, schematics, and datasheets.
• Familiar with network programming in Linux (TCP, UDP)
• Knowledge of creating a board support package
• Proficient with Make files or build systems
• Must carry solid experience in technically being hands on the project.
• Familiar with debugging tools and profiling tools
• Knowledge of network configuration and debugging
• Desired familiarity with various operating Systems such as, freeRTOS, Linux
• Ability to work closely with Hardware & SQA team members as well as small teams to complete tasks.
• Has a proactive, self-motivated approach to solving problems.

In return, we offer

• An opportunity to work with 150 years old, leading global product company
• An opportunity where you are empowered to drive your own professional journey through research and development.
• A challenging role focused on developing new systems with the help of advanced embedded technology.
• Global exposure and opportunities through internal mobility
• Freedom and authority to act
• A culture where we care about each other and world around us
• Best in class total reward program covering Insurances, Higher Education, flexible work timing.

Job location

This position is based in Pune, India, with a hybrid working model. You will have the flexibility to work partly from our Atlas Copco Group, GECIA premises, and partly remotely. This arrangement supports a healthy work-life balance while maintaining effective collaboration with the onsite team.

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