Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

LIONSBOT INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading robotics company in Singapore is seeking a Senior Embedded System Engineer to design and develop advanced embedded software for their innovative robotic systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize system performance, and mentor junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in embedded systems and a strong foundation in programming. Join us to push the boundaries of technology and innovation in robotics!

Benefits

Opportunity for growth and professional development

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

Exposure to cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in embedded systems
• Experience with software debugging in embedded environments
• Independent worker with experience collaborating with remote teams

Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software/firmware for electronic systems
• Collaborate with teams to integrate software and hardware
• Conduct testing and debugging of embedded systems

Skills

Embedded systems design and development

Cross-functional collaboration

Programming skills (C/C++)

Debugging in embedded environment

Education

Bachelor’s or master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microchip & ST microcontrollers

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Are you seeking an exhilarating career with a company that is revolutionizing the robotics industry? Join our team and be a part of the excitement surrounding our groundbreaking robots that have captured the attention of people worldwide. With a strong presence in over 30 countries and thousands of robots deployed globally, we are dedicated to creating a cleaner and more sustainable world. As a Senior Embedded System Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of embedded software/firmware. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams, optimizing system performance, conducting testing and debugging, providing technical guidance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. If you possess a deep passion for embedded systems, along with strong programming and design skills, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Here at LionsBot, we can offer you exposure and experience at a different scale.
Your contribution will guarantee the quality, reliability, and performance of the firmware and hardware that powers these deployed robots. Through rigorous testing, optimization, and ongoing improvements, strive to empower and support the thousands of users who rely on our systems daily.

Here at LionsBot, we are always pushing for the next breakthrough.
Besides honing your technical skills over multiple platforms, you will get to push the boundaries of development and testing, thanks to our forward-thinking mindset and collaborative work culture.

Here at LionsBot, we are all one team, striving together for excellence.
Our young and vibrant workforce, coupled with our collective goal to become the world’s leading cleaning robotics company, cultivates a fast-paced working environment that rewards initiative, teamwork, and drive.

What will you do,

• Design and development of embedded software/firmware for advanced electronic systems, such as microcontrollers, microprocessors, and DSPs.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and system architects, to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
• Taking ownership of the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and system design to implementation, testing, and maintenance.
• Developing efficient low-level device drivers and firmware for interfacing with hardware peripherals, sensors, actuators, and communication protocols.
• Optimizing system performance, memory utilization, power consumption, and real-time responsiveness through advanced coding techniques and algorithm development.
• Conducting thorough testing and debugging of embedded systems to identify and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, and actively participating in code reviews to maintain high-quality standards.
• Staying abreast of the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in embedded systems development.
• Collaborating with customers or clients to understand their requirements and provide technical support or customized solutions as needed.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines.

If you are a Senior Embedded System Engineer who is passionate about designing and developing cutting-edge embedded systems that have a significant impact across various industries, we invite you to join our team.
Our work environment is dynamic and collaborative, and you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of experts who share your passion for pushing the boundaries of embedded systems technology. Apply now and become a part of our team that is shaping the future of technology!

Responsibilities

• Participate in product definition, specification, and requirements analysis with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Collaboration on firmware architecture and development strategy with a particular focus on robotic devices.
• Design new products in a timely manner to meet the product spec, modify existing designs, and improve existing products for better performance and/or cost.
• Designed, integrate, tested, supported, and enhanced software solutions for power conversion systems.
• Perform system integration and validation testing activities, including verification of interoperability within the overall solution.
• Participating in all project lifecycle phases – from design and code development through unit testing, documentation, and release.
• Coaching and guidance to Jr Firmware engineers in evaluation and design.
• Provides technical direction to the team.
• Provide technical support to the factory on design-related issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of related work experience.
• Experience with Microchip, ST microcontrollers, and DSPs.
• Experience interacting with software debugging in an embedded environment.
• Familiarity with digital control or firmware for power electronics is a plus (PWMs, ADC, digital filter).
• Experience in embedded system or signal processing algorithms (DSP) control.
• Experience implementing & developing communication stack drivers and networking physical protocols (I2C, SPI, RS-485, Modbus, Ethernet, USB, CAN, etc.).
• Deep understanding of RTOS and bare metal programming on MCUs.
• Comfortable using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, etc.
• Comfortable reading hardware schematics and data sheets.
• Familiarity with version control systems (SVN), and release methodologies.
• Familiarity with MISRA, IEC62304, or other coding standards will be an added advantage.
• Independent worker.
• Experience collaborating with remote teams.
• Knowledge of development procedures of embedded platforms such as FPGA will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of the development procedures of UBOOT and Yocto will be advantageous.
• One or more scripting languages (e.g. Python, etc).