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
Subodh Popalwar
Software Engineer, Memorres
About BrainAlive Research Pvt Ltd
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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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Position title: Firmware Engineer
Experience: 6-12 years
Notice Period: 0-30 days
Location: Bangalore(Sarjapur)
Role type: Permanent
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.)
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
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Relevant Experience:
Official Notice Period 30/60/90 Days:
Date of Resignation:
Serving Notice Period and Last Working Day:
Current Company:
Current Location:
Work Location:
Current CTC(fixed,variable):
Expected CTC(fixed,variable):
Interview Availability:
Any Offer:
Relocate to Bangalore(Sarjapur):
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CC++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
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
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Python● Write Effective Codes In C++, Develop Software For Embedded Systems Based On STM32, NRF
● Support And Improve Existing Software
● Prepare Documentation For The Created Software. Qualifications
● Confident Knowledge Of C++ 17, Object-Oriented Programming, Embedded Software Development
● Proficiency With Microcontrollers Of The STM32 And / Or NRF Series
● Experience With RTOS
● Familiarity With Git, Linux
● Technical English
● Knowledge Of Python As An Advantage
● Any Experience With UAS \ UAV \ Drones is much appreciated
C++We are searching for a talented embedded developer to join our team. You will be working along-side with other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.
The candidate should be proficient in C and C++ and possess detailed knowledge of microcontroller protocols. The candidate would be responsible for,
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Design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment.
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Design, develop, code, test and debug system software
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Review code and design
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Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources
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Integrate and validate new product designs
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Support software QA and optimize I/O performance
Mandatory Skills:
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Experience in C++ based applications development for embedded system applications
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Solid understanding of OOPs, SOLID Principles, Design Patterns.
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Drivers/BSP development on peripherals like ADC, SPI, I2C, UART etc
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Firmware development experience on ARM Series of microcontrollers
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Strong knowledge of hardware architecture such as ARM, MIPS, and x86.
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Familiarity with hardware protocols including USB, UART, I2C, and SPI.
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Familiarity with OS platforms such as Linux, Unix, and RTOS.
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Knowledge on different communication protocol like Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Bluetooth and sub–GHz.
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Basic Hardware knowledge and debugging skills
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Strong organizational and project management skills.
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Strong knowledge of SDLC, test cycle and logical thinking on various complex use case call scenarios.
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The ability to keep abreast with the latest advancements in technology and techniques.
Desired Skills:
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Knowledge on IoT based systems
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Preferably worked on a Linux based project.
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Ability to lead the team & handle the project and own all technical aspects of design and development of systems from scratch.
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Meticulous and very organized.
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You will not hesitate to ask questions and call upon the knowledge of your coworkers to make sure you produce the best possible documentation for our customers.
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Worked on 3-5 project from starting of project to delivery of project (Depending on experience)
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Design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment.
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Design, develop, code, test and debug system software Review code.
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Support software QA and optimize I/O performance.
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Interface with hardware design and development Assess third party and open source software.
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hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets Solid programming experience in C or C++.
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Experience in programming Embedded C/C++ applications with strong background in C/C++ inheritance, templates and pointers.
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Strong in OS concepts like efficient multi-threading and resource-sharing.
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Experience in working with firmware, application and board support packages.
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Expert knowledge on protocols like (RS485 SPI, I2C, ADCs, PWM, CAN).
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Embedded development tools and methodologies. • Version Control Systems - Clear Case / RTC /GIT.
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Strong development experience in embedded C and RTOS. • Should have detailed knowledge and experience on microcontrollers / microprocessors ( 16 bit/32-bit).
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Experience in configuration management & defect tracking tools.
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Strong debugging skills.
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Must be a self-starter.
Responsibilities and Duties
The team leader will be leading a team of Hardware engineers, firmware and testing engineers. Being a team leader, you will primarily be responsible for fast and accurate delivery from the team which might even include handholding of team members whenever needed. Embedded team would be responsible for the following:
Hardware Design including
- Circuit design as per design requirements
- Schematic capture in the tool
- CAD layout
- QA/QC/functional testing
- PCB assembling and rework
- Lab inventory management
- Component procurement.
Firmware Design Including
- Firmware Design and architect
- Software Development
- Firmware Testing
- Code management over svn
Other Responsibilities
- The team leader would also be responsible for architecting the system, creating detailed design documents as per requirement and maintaining quality control of all the deliverables.
- The team leader would also be required to create a detailed test plan and list of test cases to be executed and if needed, create proper environment for the same.
- Ownership of the ‘ground up’ design and architecture of embedded software for real time applications.
- Decomposition of designs in to structured modules/functions ready for implementationby yourself and the team.
- Hands on development in C of new ARM based embedded software for a range of products currently under development
- Ensure quality of software using appropriate methods(Code Review, Static Analysis, Unit Test etc.) and application of suitable Coding Standards
- Maintain, update and enhance existing embedded software written in C
- Documentation of software products, development and execution of test plans
- Work closely with other members of the engineering team to assist with the correct choice of processors and supporting hardware
Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications
- Experience of 8+ years in field of embedded systems designing and developement.
- Familiar with usage of various LAB instruments.
- Strong fundamentals of electronics (Digital and analog) are must.
- Well versed with circuit designing and HW debugging
- Analog and Digital Circuit designing: familiarity with micro-controllers, memories, communication interfaces, op-amps, comparators, relays, inductors and capacitors, Handling EMI and Noise issues associated with circuits.
- Understanding of BLE protocols will be required.
- Understanding of scientific methodologies of experimentation, data-gathering and interpretation and hypothesis.
- Understanding of basic architecture, debugging of sensors.
- Experienced in embedded-C coding, memory allocations.
- Experience with any RTOS designing preferably with FreeRTOS at least with Semaphores, SW Timers, synchronisation and event handlings, task handling and prioritization.
- Understanding of micro-controller architecture, programming and debugging methodologies, interrupt-handling.
- Experience with any of the IDEs and debuggers for ARM architecture.
- Basic understanding of assembly programing of ARM architecture
- Understanding of basic peripherals like UART, CAN, I2C, Timers, Counters, PWMs, ADCs, DAC.
- Experience/knowledge in IoT devices (sensor, gateway, cloud) handling.
- Familiarity with CAD tools for schematics and layout generation.
- Experience on MS-Office.
- Familiarity in understanding and creating various test plans and documents.
General Skills Needed/ Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of components and should be able to suggest the team with right componenet
- Candidate must have a knack to use his/her technical knowledge to give it back to society.
- Candidates passionate to bring a change in society will be preferred with no compromise on pay check.
- Candidates must be open to work with communities to get feedback on product features so that products are best fit for social upliftment.
- Candidates must be open to travel to needy communities and should not hesitate to get his/her hands dirty to bring a change to the communities.
- Candidates must find associated with the cause and mission of the company.
- Open to work in open startup culture and give his/her 100%.
- Analytical reasoning and fact-based brainstorming capabilities will be highly preferred.
- Ready to relocate to Gurugram.
- Occasional field visits.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering with 1-3 years of relevant experience.
- Highly experienced in Embedded C, C++ coding as per MISRA standards
- Experience in firmware programming for 8 bit, 16 bit and 32 bit controllers.
- Knowledgeable in Linker Scripts, Make files & firmware debugging using JTAG or on the UART console.
- Experienced in Communication peripherals like SPI, UART, I2C, CAN, etc.
- Ideation, designing, prototyping, and developing as per product requirements.
- Expertise in system architecture and design for Embedded software systems.
- Develop modular Embedded Code to port into different projects.
- Experience on Real Time Systems and Scheduling mechanisms
- Development experience in "middleware" / “application” / Low layer.
- Experience with developing embedded code for networking technologies like TCP/IP and UDP would be a plus.
- Document state machine diagrams, flow charts to understand the system architecture
- Working closely with Design teams to understand Hardware Implementation.
- Develop Test methods, in some cases automated test cases to test the firmware code and support hardware engineers.
- Use Debuggers, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and other necessary electrical tools to debug the code for problem-solving.
- Excellent reading skills for complete understanding of technical documents such as Processor Architecture Specifications and MCU hardware manuals, schematics etc.
- Ability to generate ideas in response to complex issues and execute on solutions.
- Python programming is a big plus.
CC++- Work directly with the other Software/Firmware Engineers and Electrical/RF/Systems Test Engineers to write needed software
- Design and implement software platform for firmware on embedded CPUs with multiple OS such as Windows, Linux, FreeRTOS, TI-RTOS and embedded Linux
- Use compliers, debuggers revision control and automated build systems.
- Design/develop components of software platform for use by other developers to extend its capabilities and build custom applications/behavior on top
- Develop build methodologies, debugging tools/utilities
- Develop and release Software using Agile methodology
- Write unit tests and support continuous integration and automated test methodology
- Brainstorm for new ideas and ways to improvement product and processes
- Consult with peers for feedback during debug/testing stages
- Document and maintain design processes
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