Software Engineer

Foxconn Baja California, S.A. de C.V.; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 436,000 - 611,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading technology company in Tijuana is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer to develop and maintain firmware for microcontrollers, ensuring compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong programming skills in C/C++. This role involves collaboration on embedded applications, optimization of operating systems, and ensuring secure communication protocols. Candidates must possess advanced English skills and readiness to work in a regulated environment.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience or strong academic background in embedded systems development.
• Hands-on programming in C/C++; knowledge of Python, Java, or Assembly is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain embedded firmware for microcontrollers.
• Configure Real-Time Operating Systems for embedded applications.
• Create and maintain technical documentation as required.

Conocimientos

Embedded systems architecture

Memory management

Digital electronics

C/C++ programming

Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)

AWS cloud services

Debugging tools

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics, or related field

Herramientas

Git

Descripción del empleo

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware using C/C++ for microcontrollers and low-level systems.
• Configure and optimize Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) for embedded applications.
• Design and implement device drivers based on hardware specifications and datasheets.
• Perform firmware testing, validation, and verification directly on target hardware.
• Implement secure communication and connectivity protocols (I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, cellular).
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards such as IEC 62304, FDA, and ISO 13485.
• Create and maintain technical documentation including design, requirements, and test reports.
• Collaborate on UI/UX implementation, supporting usability, accessibility, and design-to-code translation.
• Support cloud-based solutions using AWS services for data storage, integration, and monitoring.
• Participate in cross-functional projects, ensuring system reliability, safety, interoperability, and secure OTA updates.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics, or related field.

Experience

• Experience or strong academic background in embedded systems development.
• Hands-on programming with C/C++; exposure to Assembly, Python, or Java is desirable.
• Familiarity with RTOS environments, hardware–software integration, and debugging tools.
• Experience or knowledge of AWS cloud services and modern development practices is a plus.
• Exposure to regulated or quality-driven environments is desirable.

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Embedded systems architecture, memory management, and digital electronics.
• Use of development tools such as debuggers, compilers, and Git for version control.
• Knowledge of connectivity protocols and secure firmware development.
• Understanding of software testing, validation, and documentation processes.

Soft Skills & Languages

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration in cross-functional teams.
• Advanced technical English, written and spoken (mandatory).