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Technical Lead (Embedded Software - Linux)

Job Responsibilities:

Lead a team of software/Linux development engineers working on microcontroller firmware development, Linux platform drivers and IOT solutions. Should be able to guide team members, resolve technical roadblocks and deliver project commitments. Will be the go-to person and first-level escalation point for all technical issues faced by the team. Looking for someone with 6+ years in the embedded industry and a passion to build a core team in a growing company. Team size will vary from 6 to 12 people, mainly firmware and Linux engineers.

The selected candidate for this role will be reporting to the software director/manager in the organization.

• Work with firmware and application architects to create a project execution plan
• Review project proposals for execution scope & timelines
• Lead embedded software development activities by the team
• Work with QA teams to resolve bugs and ensure release readiness
• Work with h/w design and PM teams to ensure smooth execution and timely delivery of projects

The main responsibilities of this role are:

Technical:

• Strong programming skills (C, C++, assembly)
• Linux development experience (porting & platform drivers)
• Expert-level knowledge of embedded microcontroller & microprocessor-based systems
• Prior experience in delivering critical modules for microcontroller projects
• Good understanding of commonly used embedded communication protocols
• Good understanding of common embedded peripherals, interfaces & sensors
• Experience working on Real-Time systems (RTOS)
• Should be able to quickly learn new technologies and enable the team on the same
• Should be able to work with minimal technical guidance

Leadership:

• This role requires excellent communication skills
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
• Should be able to lead junior engineers by providing technical mentoring
• Owns task division, task allocation and tracking within the team
• Require multi-tasking and time management skills
• Prior experience working with overseas clients
• Periodically report progress to management

Other desirable skills:

Knowledge of Python

Primary skills:

At least 3+ years of working experience on embedded firmware development

- Experience in multithreaded programming, network programming (wired and wireless protocols), real-time programming, cross-platform and cross-language development

- Hands-on experience on driver development for various sensors

- Working knowledge of communication protocols like UART, I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet, etc

- Product development experience with range of microcontroller/microprocessor architectures, adoption of bare-metal, RTOS and Linux operating systems on new platforms

-Hands-on experience on software development in Bluetooth domain is added advantage

- Experience with hardware lab equipment such as digital scope, logic analyser and JTAG

- Understanding of embedded development constraints and system performance

- Experience with programming in C/C++ and Embedded C

About the company:

Our client is a start-up organization founded in 2014 by experienced professionals and is now in its 22nd year of serving global customers after merging with 4Cplus. They specialise in Management Consulting, Technology Services, and Business Transformation Outsourcing, committed to providing their customers with exceptional experiences.

About the role:

Responsibilities:

• Extensive experience in configuring and customising SAP HR and HCM modules, including Personnel Administration, Organizational Management, Time Management, and Payroll.
• Demonstrated ability to analyse and optimize HR processes, leveraging SAP HR, and HCM.
• In-depth knowledge of data migration and integration between SAP HR, HCM, and Third Party Systems, ensuring seamless data flow and accurate reporting.
• Experience in managing and resolving complex HR system issues, leveraging SAP HR, HCM
• Requirement analysis and interaction with customers to resolve the queries/questions to their best satisfaction.
• Carrying out customization changes as and when required.
• Continuously upgrade the system with the latest “Support Pack” releases from SAP and update the notes released by SAP.
• Interacting with technical/ cross-functional consultants for successful resolution of an issue.
• Risk assessment of the changes.
• Defining Functional Specifications for new developments and maintaining the documents related to the change in the system.
• Drafting and executing the test cases and testing the new developments/ configurations across development and quality environments in the R/3 system.
• Conducting End User training concerning SAP HR as & when required
• Amendment AD Hoc Fields for reporting purposes.
• Worked on ESS/MSS module which includes, configuring Country specific ESS/MSS Portal, Resolving Issues arising in User portal, Worked on Fiori Launchpad testing, Customization of ESS/MSS link with help of Web Dynpro Component and Logic building to help ABAP Team on development.
• Configuration of LSMW as per the requirement including Time Management, OM/PA Modules.
• Configuring complex Work Schedule Rule Request
• Worked on 3 end to end SAP implementation
• Worked on support and rollout experience in the HCM PA / OM module
• Having a Good understanding of the SAP HCM business process
• Customizing SAP application as per client requirement.
• Experience in writing complex Time & Payroll PCR’s
• Issues related to Indian Payroll and time management.
• Written PCR on various scenarios in Time Management & Indian Payroll
• Helping to maximise the use of SAP within the business.
• Defining potential improvements to processes and systems that can lead to enhancements.
• Defining security profiles.
• Assisting in the project management of IT HR application projects.
• Implementing Payroll solutions.
• UAT and Regression testing- completion and script writing.
• Advising colleagues on SAP HR/PY matters.
• Providing business consultancy within the HR business Process sector.
• Liaising with third-party SAP technicians, and stakeholders (both internally and externally).
• Responsible for the investigation and resolution of problems on a day-to-day basis.

Experience & Skill:

• Years of Experience: 5 – 8 in SAP HCM
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Should have experience of client-facing roles
• Should have excellent communication skills

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18000+ experts across 32 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We're looking for great new colleagues. That's where you come in!

Must Have Skills: PLC programming, WinCC, Siemens TIA portal, IOT

WHAT MAKES YOU A GOOD FIT FOR THIS ROLE:

• Experience in automation technologies PLC programming, WinCC OA, Siemens TIA portal, and protocols OPC UA, plant simulation.

• Must have prior experience working with clients in requirements & should be independently able to lead these discussions.

• Candidate should be fluent in the agile delivery model with experience in working with any of an agile product management tool, preferably JIRA.

• Ability to guide the team on technical solutions, perform code reviews, and define integration strategy.

• Working experience with SQL and NoSQL databases like MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.

• Ability to make and effectively communicate decisions. The candidate should know how to disagree, how to address opposition/rejection, how to navigate the conflicts in multistakeholder requirements, and how to build consensus.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills are essential to communicate in a global team and with clients.

• It would be advantageous to have experience as an architect or technical leader while working in one or more of the following domains: manufacturing, industrial automation, heavy engineering, robotics, automotive, and consumer goods.

WHAT ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Understanding functional requirements thoroughly and analysing the client’s needs in the context of the project

• Envisioning the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements, and being able to define technologies, patterns, and frameworks to realize it.

• Determining and implementing design methodologies and tool sets

• Enabling application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities.

• Being able to lead/support UAT and production roll outs.

• Creating, understanding, and validating WBS and estimated effort for given module/task, and being able to justify it.

• Addressing issues promptly, responding positively to setbacks and challenges with a mindset of continuous improvement

• Giving constructive feedback to the team members and setting clear expectations.

• Helping the team in troubleshooting and resolving of complex bugs

• Coming up with solutions to any issue that is raised during code/design review and being able to justify the decision taken.

• Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements