Systems Software Engineer

Actalent; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Sigma Company Benefits

Job summary

Actalent in Bellevue, WA, is seeking a senior embedded systems engineer focused on power characterization for Qualcomm-based platforms. You will work to optimize power and performance, investigate issues, and validate models in close collaboration with hardware teams during lab-based experiments.

The role requires a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 7+ years of embedded firmware, Linux, and Android experience, plus strong hands-on lab skills and schematics analysis.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 7+ years in embedded systems and lab work.
• Proficient in embedded firmware development with working knowledge of Linux and Android system software.
• Experience with power characterization on complex platforms is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system-level power characterization and optimization on Qualcomm-based platforms.
• Investigate power and performance issues and collaborate with hardware teams to validate models.
• Utilize lab instruments and schematics to support power modeling and debugging activities.

Skills

Embedded Firmware

Electrical Engineering Test

Power Characterization

Qualcomm Platforms

Schematic Analysis

Linux

Android

Low-level Drivers

Bootloader

Power-rail Analysis

MCU

SoC Firmware

RTOS

Bare-metal Development

Lab Instruments

Power Modeling

Education

Electrical or Computer Engineering degree

Tools

Schematics Analysis Tools

Lab Instrumentation

Job description

The role focuses on system-level power characterization and optimization on Qualcomm-based platforms using lab instruments and schematics. Responsibilities include investigating power and performance issues and collaborating with hardware teams to validate power models.

Requirements:

Requires a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and over 7 years of experience in embedded systems and electrical lab work. Candidates must be proficient in embedded firmware development and have working knowledge of Linux and Android system software.

Key Skills:

Embedded Firmware, Electrical Engineering Test, Power Characterization, Qualcomm Platforms, Schematic Analysis, Linux, Android, Low-level Drivers, Bootloader, Power-rail Analysis, MCU, SoC Firmware, RTOS, Bare-metal Development, Lab Instruments, Power Modeling

Benefits:

Full Sigma Company Benefits