
Requirements:
- Very good programming knowledge in C/C++
- Experience in Multi-threaded software development
- Understanding of operating systems concepts, system performance, and optimization
- Familiar with working in an Embedded Linux development environment.
- Excellent problem-solving/debugging skills, design, development, troubleshooting, and debugging
- Knowledge of embedded tools like emulators, linkers, makefiles, etc
- Experience in voice applications development, preferably on client/server platforms
- Knowledge of RTOS programming will be added advantage.
- Understanding of different processors. microcontrollers architectures.
- Familiarity with development tools such as GCC, GDB, Eclipse, GNU Make, etc

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7th Unit is building a wheeled upper-body humanoid robot for industrial deployment in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. This is a founding role, you own the hardware architecture from day one.
What you'll do
- Define arm and actuator architecture for v1 — degrees of freedom, actuator selection, mechanical design
- Design and build the gripper system optimized for our first deployment object set
- Develop the hot-swap battery system enabling continuous multi-shift operation
- Own structural design with field serviceability and manufacturing scale in mind
- Integrate with wheeled base platform sourced from established robotics component suppliers
- Deliver a working manipulation prototype within the first 90 days
What we need
- 3+ years designing and building physical robotic systems that operated outside a lab
- Hands-on experience with actuator selection, motor control integration, and real-world mechanical failure modes
- You have personally assembled and debugged a working robotic system end-to-end
- Comfortable making architecture decisions under uncertainty and iterating fast
- Experience with off-the-shelf component integration is a strong plus
Structure
- Position starts Q3 2026
- Equity negotiated directly, founding engineer package
- Remote during pre-build phase. In-person required from prototype assembly onward
Position: Senior Embedded Software Engineer – PCIe / Embedded Linux
Location: Bangalore (Preferred)
Experience: 7+ years
Night Shift
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Engineer with strong expertise in Embedded Linux and PCIe protocol development. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge of PCIe (Gen4 and above) and experience in developing and debugging embedded systems at both hardware and software levels. Exposure to AI/ML or accelerator-based systems will be considered a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize embedded software on Linux and RTOS platforms.
- Implement and validate PCIe-based communication and device drivers (Gen4 minimum, Gen5/6 preferred).
- Work closely with hardware and system teams to debug low-level issues related to PCIe interfaces.
- Develop firmware and system-level software components for high-performance embedded platforms.
- Participate in board bring-up, performance optimization, and hardware/software integration.
- Contribute to system architecture discussions and design reviews.
- Document design, testing procedures, and performance analysis.
Core Skills Required:
- Embedded Linux development (mandatory).
- Deep understanding of PCIe protocols (Gen4 minimum; Gen5/6 preferred).
- Strong knowledge of low-level driver development, DMA, interrupts, and memory management.
- Experience with Embedded RTOS environments.
- Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes).
- Proficiency in C/C++ and scripting (Python, Shell).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
Preferred Skills (Good to Have):
- Exposure to AI/ML hardware accelerators or data processing units (DPUs).
- Understanding of SoC architecture and high-speed interconnects.
- Experience working with multi-core systems and performance tuning.
Education:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
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
Experience: 6 to 10 years
At BrainAlive, we develop next-generation BCI technologies that transform how humans use biosignals. We build devices and systems that allow you to develop a crisp, conscious understanding of your physiology, especially relating to your cognitive and emotional abilities. With a mission is to become the innovation leader in the area of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI), we are building our reputation as the industrial powerhouse in BCI applications in the education and healthcare space.
Role - Embedded Firmware Engineer – II (Brain-Computer Interface)
As an Embedded Firmware Engineer at BrainAlive, you will have the opportunity to pioneer, develop and build out our footprint in consumer hardware. You will build and launch smart BCI wearables and other related products in line with BrainAlive's ambitious and visionary objectives. Your primary focus will be to enhance the efficiency, stability and scalability of hardware system resources. We need you to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems as we continue to push technology forward.
- Develop codes for utilising various hardware and capabilities built into a microcontroller, such as ADCs, timers, RTCs, power-saving and sleep modes, etc
- Perform debugging and provide technical support to the service team
- Participate in requirements analysis and collaborate with internal teams to produce firmware design and architecture
- Revise, update, refactor and debug code
- Drive peer reviews and peer testing across different modules developed
- Develop documentation throughout the product development life cycle
- Serve as an expert on applications and provide technical support
Required Qualification
- Bachelor Degree in Electronics / Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of experience in Microcontroller programming
- Experience in developing codes for the effective functioning of communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, etc.
- Experience with hardware debugging tools and interface like JTAG, SWD
- Experience with BLE and USB protocols
- Highly experienced in developing and debugging in embedded C/C++, RTOS
- Product development experience with 32-Bit STM ARM Microcontroller Architectures
- Familiarity with source control management software (SVN, Git)
Preferred Qualification
- Experience at handling huge codebases and designing of multi-layered architectures
- Experience in optimisation of Microcontroller codes for specific goals like power efficiency, very low response times, memory space optimisations.
- Deep understanding of microcontroller's architecture and its working
- Experience in prototype bring-up and debugging, functional verification and manufacturing support
- Prior Brain-Computer Interface Device development experience
- Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
Min 4 Years Experience in Embbeded domain
1. C++
2. C++ ★ Profinet ProfiSAFE ★ Embedded RTOS
3. rtos c c++ python ★ Industrial protocols Embedded Security Threat Modeling ★ Embedded C Embedded Linux
4. Embedded Systems ★ Embedded C ★ C++ ★ RTOS
- Strong C/C++ programming hands on experience
- Should have work experience on firmware development with strong Linux internals.
- Very good development, design and debugging experience on embedded firmware.
- Added advantage to have experience on Systems management/Out of Band/BMC domain experience
- Good to have automation experience using Python or shell scripting
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Experience on tools like JIRA, Yocto, Visual studio, etc.
About the role
Experience in Firmware/Software programming in embedded Linux & RTOS based application development. Candidate must have a very good understanding of ARM processor, hardware and custom board or product development experience.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Design, code and integrate software for an embedded Linux/RTOS targeted application (applications, drivers, framework)
- Customization, deployment and maintenance of Linux distribution
- Interact with Linux kernel, integrate new device drivers Improvement and maintain existing software components
- Perform unit test, Integration test, verification and validation of the product developed.
- Assist with the hardware design surrounding the processor
- Document the projects according to standards (protocols, architecture, technical specifications, etc.)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in Electronics or computer science engineering.
- Minimum 6 - 12 years of experience in embedded Linux programming.
Specific skills:
- Expert in C programming with RTOS.
- Hands-On experience with Protocol development.
- Nice to have Protocol development experience such as USB or DP, HDMI or equivalent.
- System level design and understanding of overall system
- Strong knowledge of Linux, ARM processor architecture with SOC, FPGA interface is a plus.
- Hand-on experience on Linux kernel and device-driver development and debugging.
- Knowledge/Experience of TCP/IP, Network programming.
- Ability to write effective and reusable code according to best practices.
- Must be a dynamic, autonomous, and team-oriented individual.
- Knowledge of hardware and low-level development is an asset.
Experience in programming Embedded C applications.
• Strong development experience in embedded C and RTOS
• Strong debugging skills
• Embedded development tools and methodologies
• Version Control Systems – Clear Case / RTC /GIT
Should have detailed knowledge on microcontrollers / microprocessors
Should have detailed knowledge on Battery Electric Vehicle Powertrain (BEV), Fuel Cell and H2-Motor
Should have detailed knowledge in powertrain function development for BEV, Fuel Cell and H2-Motor
Strong development experience in MATLAB for powertrain function development
Strong development experience in CAN / LIN /Flexray / UDS / KWP, SPI communication protocols
Knowledge in tools like CANalyser / CANoe, CANDiva, CANstress, CANDELA studio, Lauterbach
Experience in scripting languages like Shell / Perl / CAPL / Make etc.,
Experience in using tools like Logiscope / Function Generator / Oscilloscope, etc
Experience in configuration management & defect tracking tools
Automotive domain and powertrain systems knowledge a plus
Ability to work as part of a dedicated project team and independently
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Must be a self-starter.
Hands on experience in developing low level software for microcontroller based environments with ARM/Cortex processors or similar.
must do a Project:Linux Device Drivers
Experience in all aspects of designing and developing SW in C/C++ language for embedded platforms.
Advance level knowledge of modern microprocessor architecture – MMU, Caches, Exceptions, interrupts, instruction sets etc.
Experience in working with multiple common h/w interfaces like USB, Ethernet, PCIe, DDR controller, DMAC etc.
Device driver or stack development in at least one major Operating system for at least one complex interface.
Experience in SW protocol stacks like USB, TCP/IP, File system etc.
Experience in Board Bring up, Device drivers, Firmware, Boot Loaders, Tool chains & Build systems.
Understand project requirements, customer use cases & specifications for features and convert them to standout software. Initiate and drive Test strategies and Test plan design for software.
Key Skills
Linux Device Driver , DSP knowledge preferred
Required Experience and Qualifications
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