Senior Embedded Engineer (Gujarat Based Candidate Only)

Spectra Technovision (India) Pvt. Ltd.; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Ahmedabad is seeking an experienced embedded software developer to design and develop software and firmware for embedded systems. This role involves collaboration with hardware engineers, development of device drivers, and optimization of system performance. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and strong programming skills in C and C++. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements.
• Develop low-level device drivers and interface software.
• Conduct testing, verification, and debugging of embedded software.

Skills

C programming

Embedded systems knowledge

Microcontrollers (8, 32 bits)

Real-time operating systems

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Embedded development tools (debuggers, emulators, compilers)

Job description

Overview

Design and develop embedded software and firmware for various embedded systems, including microcontrollers, microprocessors, and digital signal processors.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define system requirements, hardware-software interfaces, and system integration.
• Develop low-level device drivers and interface software to facilitate communication between embedded systems and external peripherals.
• Write efficient, reliable, and scalable code for real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal environments.
• Conduct thorough testing, verification, and debugging of embedded software to ensure functionality, performance, and quality.
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to maintain code quality and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Optimize system performance, memory utilization, and power consumption for embedded applications.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies, tools, and trends in embedded systems development and propose innovative solutions to improve system capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, firmware engineers, and product managers, to support product development and meet project timelines.
• Document design specifications, software architecture, and technical specifications to facilitate knowledge sharing and future maintenance.

Required Skill Sets

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• 3+ years of experience.
• Knowledge of C, Microcontrollers (8,32 bits).
• Proven experience in embedded software development, preferably in a professional setting.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, OOPS, Multithreading and assembly language for embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture, real-time operating systems, and hardware-software interfaces.
• Experience with microcontrollers, microprocessors, and embedded development tools, such as debuggers, emulators, and compilers.
• Familiarity with communication protocols commonly used in embedded systems, such as UART, SPI, I2C, and Ethernet.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies, version control systems, and bug tracking tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex software and hardware issues.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.