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Role: Sr. Principle Engineer -Firmware
Experience: 8 to 10 Yrs.
Job description:
Primary skills:
- At least 8 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
- Prior experience with overseeing board bring-up and validation
- Hands-on experience on driver development for various sensors,Flash,PMIC
- 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
- Minimum 2+ years of experience doing hands-on software development in Bluetooth domain; application, framework, Bluetooth stack or drivers
- Working Experience In display driver development with MIPI/LVDS/QSPI will be a value addition
- Experience with hardware lab equipment such as digital scope, logic analyser and JTAG
- Understanding of embedded development constraints and system performance
- Hands-on Experience on System level integration
- Experience with programming in C/C++/python
- Experience in reading schematics
Secondary skills:
- Version Control System
- Working experience on BLE SoC like Nordic, Ambiq, Dailog
- Bug Tracking

Responsibilities:
You will get a chance to create products from scratch. While you will get the advantage of the scale of the organization, you are expected to come up with creative solutions to challenging problems.
On a typical day, you'd work with highly skilled engineers to solve complex problems. This is an early-stage initiative. Your ability to translate business requirements, and develop and demonstrate quick prototypes or concepts with other technology teams will be of great value.
You will learn and work on a variety of languages such as C/C++, python, and Linux as well as work on BLE, MEMS, biometric sensors, and the latest wireless technologies.
Requirements:
6+ years of Embedded firmware development experience in C/C++
BLE/GPS/GSM/RTOS stack expertise
Hands-on experience with Lab equipment (VNA/RSA/MSO etc).
Testing environment setup using automation scripts and networking equipment, practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous
Familiar with Wireless/IoT network protocols and standards.
Experience with microcontrollers, sensors, and serial communication.
Preferred experience with wearOS/TizenSuperior presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal
Bachelor/Masters's degree in electrical/electronic/communications engineering, information technology, physics, or a related field from
Tier 1 Tier 2 Engineering colleges only (IITs/NITs/IIITs/BITS etc. )
Result-oriented and ready to take ownership. Exhibit strong team
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.
Understand requirements and create low-level design using UML
Develop embedded software as per defined software requirements
Software integration & testing
Background & Skills
Education:
B.E/B. Tech/M.Tech/Master (Electronics/Telecommunications/Computers Science)OR equivalent
Experience & Attributes:
2-8 years’ experience in Embedded system software design, development, and testing.
Excellent communication skills, spoken and written English
Must have specialized knowledge :
· Embedded C
· Electronics
· RTOS
· Knowledge of Microcontrollers (RISC, CISC)
· CAN Communication & Protocols like UDS, KWP2000, CANopen and J1939
· MISRA standard - 2000/MISRA 2012
· SDLC, Agile Scrum
· Static analysis & Tools like LDRA or QAC or Vector cast
· Change Management & Tools like JIRA/VSTS
· Version control & Tools like SVN/GIT/Clearcase
· Traceability management & Tools like Reqtify or equivalent
· Design methodologies - like UML
· Software Test Life Cycle
Specialized knowledge – Will be Preferred
· Functional Safety life-cycle & Management - Applies to software design & development
· Safety standards like - IEC-61508, ISO-26262, ISO-25119, ISO-13849
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
· Software requirement specification writing
· Creating design for assigned modules
· Implementing the code for assigned requirements
· Perform unit testing
· Perform peer reviews or inspection of software work products
· Support testing team on defect analysis
· Adhere to Quality processes
About Apexon:
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. For over 17 years, Apexon has been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving our clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We focus on three broad areas of digital services: User Experience (UI/UX, Commerce); Engineering (QE/Automation, Cloud, Product/Platform); and Data (Foundation, Analytics, and AI/ML), and have deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences.
Apexon is backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital.
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Desired Candidate profile:
- 5+ years of Embedded/Linux SW Development relevant Experience in Embedded C++.
- Expert knowledge in writing software for embedded Systems (Embedded C++ language).
- Experience on OTA would be an added advantage
- Work experience in software development on bare metal, RTOS or Internal Linux.
- Work experience in developing firmware for 8/16/32 bit microcontrollers (ARM, RISC etc)
- Good understanding w.r.t usage of 1. RTOS like MQX.
- Bootloader and software update concepts.
- Communication protocols like TCP/IP,MQTT.
- Socket programming in Linux environment.
- Good knowledge on protocols like (RS485, SPI, I2C, ADCs, CAN, LIN)
- Knowledge of Blue-tooth communication protocols for BLE 4.2/5.1.
- Proficient in the use of embedded SW Development tool chain (Flash/ debug tool chain, IDE).
- Version Control Systems –GIT
- Should have detailed knowledge on microcontrollers/microprocessors
- Experience in scripting languages like Shell / CAPL / Make/Python etc.
- Experience in using tools like Logiscope / Function Generator / Oscilloscope, etc.
- Good knowledge in reading schematics and datasheets.
- Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be a self-starter.
- Ability to work as part of a dedicated project team and independently
- Maintain UNIX/Linux Operating System
- Create and maintain environment for running batch jobs associated with daily batch cycle and batch reporting subsystem
- Work with LAN/Network personnel to ensure compatibility with LAN applications and peripheral hardware to provide end users with reliable and stable working environment
- Support and maintain other vendor database software installed on the LAN servers
- Perform User Access Management.
- Experience supporting day-today administration functions including user account management and script creation
- Apply Patches and Upgrades as necessary. Perform tasks for Backup and Recovery Management including High Availability
- Install and configure storage arrays and allocate SAN and NAS storage to different OS platforms and/or administer ZFS storage pools, file system, snapshots, and clones.
- Experience in Linux hypervisors KVM, XEN.
- Good knowledge on open stack administration and service operations.
- Good experience on veritas net backup software.
- Strong experience in public clouds AWS, AZURE, GCP.
- Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNM
- Good understanding on AWS outposts hybrid environment.
- Good experience in the windows server and OS side.
- Experience in Monitoring platforms like Zabbix, ELK, Grafana.
- Troubleshoot Hardware Issues, Installation, and testing of computer peripherals
- Perform/Implement Security Monitoring and audit to identify any possible security intrusions or breaches.
- Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes
Qualifications:
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineer, or other related courses
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience
- In-depth knowledge of Linux: RedHat, CentOS, Debian, etc.
- In-depth knowledge in Linux virtualization
- good knowledge of UNIX and LINUX Operating systems, file systems, storage environments, and networking protocols
- Knowledgeable in Unix, Linux, Unix, Linux shell scripting. Practical scripting skills in Shell, PERL, Batch, Python
- good DBA skills MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Timescale, MongoDB
- Basic Messaging and Collaboration concepts and tools, Server Virtualization
- Practical understanding of Networking - routing, subnets, UDP, TCP, IP, and VLANs
- Backup and Storage Management (Netback up mandatory).
- Familiar and can identify or interpret crash dump files and core dump files and monitor System Logs
Develop firmware, system software for medical devices\ Automotive ECUs\ IoT edge devices & gateways. Implement the logic and protocols and communications on 32-bit microcontrollers, configure OS, timers, tasks, interrupts, and communicate with external modems, SoCs, trans-receivers to design, code, and test desired functionality as per customer requirements
Job Requirements :
- Hands-on experience in firmware development using C language
- Hands-on experience in writing low-level device drivers for microcontrollers
- Know of real-time Operating system concepts, tasks, and interrupts’ configuration
- Hands-on experience with in-circuit debuggers
- Knowhow of wired and wireless communication protocols
- Basic understanding of HW circuits, power supply designs, sensors, and actuators’ interfaces
- Experience in implementing SW development quality processes like ISO 9001 or ASPICE
- Good written and oral communication skills
Job Description:
WLAN Linux Device Driver development (802.11ax preferred)
- WLAN Debugging
- WLAN Firmware development (802.11ac, 802.11n)
- Networking/Wireless Domain knowledge
- Hostapd, Supplicant
- Cross compiling/porting experience
- Performance optimization & Firmware enhancements
Must have Skills:
- 1-10 years of experience in Embedded Software Design, Implementation and testing
- Good knowledge of C or C++
- Basic knowledge in Scripting (Shell, Perl or Python)
- Proficiency in Problem Solving and Debugging skills
- Excellent team working skills
- Experience with version control e.g. GIT
- Basic experience of working in Linux OS
- Network Drivers
- WLAN Protocol Knowledge – 11n, 11ac
- WLAN Linux Device Drivers
- Hostpad, Supplicant
- WLAN Debugging
- Fluent in English
Desired Candidate Details:
- Design, development, and maintenance
- WLAN Stack development and debugging
- Feature Enhancements, Applications, Tools for SDKs
- Basic module level unit testing, System testing
- Providing support to technical documentation team and field application engineers
- Close collaboration with the Chipset Vendor on the Software Development
- Participations in the Product design and Software Design Documentation – High level / Module level / Low level design
- Troubleshooting software and architectural issues
We are looking for a seasoned Wireless LAN Software Engineer to join our Wireless & Networking team in Chennai, Pollachi, Kochi (Cochin), Gurugram, Manesar, Bengaluru (Bangalore). The candidate must be an experienced Engineer and a good team player, who will work on Wireless software solutions which will enable us to develop the products for our customers quickly with industry leading quality. Working with Embedded Software in agile development projects, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining software of Wireless Access Point and Router Products including Module design, Development, JIRA Updates and Unit testing of the Software that is meeting industry standards, creating demos of the solution and customer support.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, Roles and responsibilties:
- BS/MS in Computer Engineering or related technology field
- 10+ Years of Experience in Software Development
- Experience in writing code for embedded systems, Proficient in C/C++ coding and intel DPDK
- Understanding of network interface drivers
- Experience with VMware, AWS, MSAzure, Google Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of micro services and containerization
- Experience in building Networking Security Products
- Knowledge of Networking, TCP/IP Protocol Suite
- Design, code embedded features/solutions for the ShieldX Product
- Design write, extend and troubleshoot datapath code for switching, routing, NAT, TCP and TLS
- Work closely with other development , Product and Test Teams
- BS/MS in Computer Engineering or related technology field
- Excellent communication and Team player skills
- Should be a self-starter and be able to adopt to dynamic fast-paced environment.
- Able to work 40 hours a week


