Automotive Embedded Firmware Engineer - FreeRTOS (Bare-Metal)

Tata Technologies; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies in Seattle is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to automotive ECU platforms. You will work hands-on on embedded C/C++, FreeRTOS/Zephyr, and non-AUTOSAR environments, performing board bring-up and driver development.

The role emphasizes hardware-software integration, CAN/LIN, JTAG debugging, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and customers, ensuring quality and timely technical decisions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• Strong programming skills in Embedded C/C++.
• Hands-on experience with FreeRTOS or Zephyr.
• Experience with bare-metal programming.
• Proven board bring-up and hardware-software integration.
• Strong understanding of microcontrollers (STM32, NXP, or similar).
• Experience in device driver development.
• Familiarity with CAN and LIN.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software for automotive ECU platforms using Embedded C/C++.
• Design and implement solutions in bare‑metal and RTOS environments (FreeRTOS/Zephyr).
• Perform board bring‑up, hardware validation, and debugging.
• Develop and integrate low‑level device drivers (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, ADC, PWM).
• Collaborate with hardware teams for system integration and issue resolution.
• Interface with customers for technical discussions and status updates.
• Ensure adherence to automotive quality standards and best practices.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

FreeRTOS/Zephyr

Board bring-up

Hardware-software integration

CAN/LIN protocols

Low-level debugging

Non-AUTOSAR environments

MCU knowledge (STM32/NXP)

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics/Electrical/Embedded Systems/Computer Engineering

Tools

JTAG

Oscilloscope

Logic Analyzer

Job description

Tata Technologies in Seattle is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to automotive ECU platforms. You will work hands-on on embedded C/C++, FreeRTOS/Zephyr, and non-AUTOSAR environments, performing board bring-up and driver development.

The role emphasizes hardware-software integration, CAN/LIN, JTAG debugging, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and customers, ensuring quality and timely technical decisions.