Technical Lead (Embedded)

VOLANSYS (An ACL Digital Company); Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

VOLANSYS (An ACL Digital Company) in Ahmedabad is seeking a hands-on Embedded Systems Lead to steer multiple projects, manage a team of 8–12 engineers, and drive end-to-end development from requirements through debugging and delivery.

You will collaborate on Linux user-space and kernel-related work, mentor juniors, engage with US/Europe customers, and participate in pre-sales support, with Yocto/Buildroot, Git, and common debugging tools.

Qualifications

• Hands-on programming and debugging experience
• Experience leading 8–12 engineers
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong English communication and customer interaction
• Pre-sales support and proposal preparation experience
• Experience with embedded Linux kernel/RTOS
• Board bring-up with SoCs
• Familiarity with Yocto/Buildroot
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 8–12 engineers across multiple embedded projects
• Own the project execution lifecycle from requirements to delivery
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers (US/Europe preferred)
• Interview and evaluate new candidates
• Mentor freshers and junior engineers

Skills

C programming

Debugging

Leadership

Team management

Mentoring

Pre-Sales

Requirement analysis

Multitasking

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electronics/EC/Computer Engineering

Tools

Yocto

Buildroot

CMake

Makefiles

Git

GDB

Valgrind

Static analysis (cppcheck)

Oscilloscope / logic analyzer

Job description

• Able to execute & technically lead multiple projects at a same time
• Lead a team of 8 – 12 engineers
• Hands on programming/coding, and debugging
• Continuous development of team to serve customer requirements in faster & efficient way
• Ability for Pre-Sales Support / Proposal preparation
• Ability for Building/Mentoring Freshers/Jr. team members
• Openness to work upon various technology
• Project Execution life cycle - Requirement Understanding, Design, Development, Bug Fixing, code review
• On Time & Quality Deliverable
• New Candidate Interview and Evaluation

Area of expertise

• Strong practical hands-on with C programming & Debugging skills and FreeRTOS
• Strong technical project track record with Linux User Space application development
• Strong knowledge of at least one Linux kernel subsystem
• Experience of Linux kernel version 3.0 and above
• Working experience of architecting embedded systems
• lead feature and designs discussions within and across teams
• Board bring up hands-on with SoCs of Marvell, NXP, TI, Broadcom, Qualcomm etc.
• Understanding of various processor architecture like Cortex-A series, ARM series processors etc. and other general-purpose microcontrollers
• Build systems knowledge, like Yocto, Buildroot, CMake and Makefiles
• Strong knowledge of Git version control system
• Hands-on with various debugging tools like: gdb, valgrind, static code analyzer tools like cppchecker etc
• Experienced with customer interaction (US and Europe preferred) is a must
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Fluent and confident English (verbal and written)

Skills Required:

• Hardware schematics review and PCB debugging
• Knowledge of using tools like logic analyzer and digital oscilloscope

Education Criteria:

B.E. / B.Tech – Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Computer engineering