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Embedded Firmware Engineer

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Posted by Abbas Mahdi
3 - 5 yrs
₹5L - ₹12L / yr (ESOP available)
Noida, Kanpur
Skills
Firmware
Firmware development
Embedded Systems
Embedded C
Embedded C++
MEMS
USB
RTOS
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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.

Responsibilities
  • 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
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About BrainAlive Research Pvt Ltd

Founded :
2018
Type :
Product
Size :
20-100
Stage :
Bootstrapped

About

At BrainAlive, we believe in data that facilitates new ways of understanding human engagement. We are the first company to combine neuroscience and computer vision to detect, reason and determine the causality of human engagement, as we inform the way humans engage in this distracted digital world. Our product FOCII empowers online instructors/hosts with the finest and most accurate feedback on audience engagement to help create engaging content in virtual learning/webinar/meeting environment


Are you someone who likes to be at the forefront of technological innovation? Do you like to contribute at a place where you are directly impacting the company's success? And do you want to learn a variety of technologies ranging from brain computer interface engineering to deep learning algorithms? Wait no more. Apply and invite us for a discussion. 

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