
About Us
We are a fast-growing deep-tech startup building next-generation embedded products from the ground up. We move fast, prototype aggressively, and take ideas from whiteboard to production.
If you enjoy solving real-world hardware challenges, writing tight firmware, bringing up boards, and seeing your design go into mass production, you’ll love it here.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop embedded hardware systems based on microcontrollers and SoCs
- Develop, test, and optimize embedded firmware in C/C++
- Perform schematic design, component selection, PCB review, and board bring-up
- Develop low-level drivers for peripherals (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB, Ethernet, etc.)
- Debug hardware/firmware issues using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and debuggers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, testing, manufacturing)
- Support product validation, compliance testing, and production release
- Prepare technical documentation and design reports
- Collaborate directly with founders and product teams
- Take products from prototype to manufacturing
You won’t just “contribute.” You’ll own modules and ship products.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 4–8 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems
- Strong embedded C/C++ skills
- Experience with microprocessors/microcontrollers, SOCs’
- Experience in power supply designs, analog and digital interfaces.
- Experience in schematic design & PCB review
- Strong debugging skills using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG
- Deep understanding of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Bluetooth, WiFi, etc.)
You should be comfortable moving between hardware and firmware without hesitation.
Good to Have (But Not Mandatory)
- FPGA development (Verilog/VHDL)
- Experience with Xilinx/Intel FPGA tools
- High-speed digital design exposure
- Embedded Linux experience
- EMI/EMC awareness
Educational Qualification
- B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, and Embedded Systems.
Who Will Thrive Here
- Builders who like solving messy real-world problems
- Engineers who take ownership instead of waiting for instructions
- People who enjoy fast iterations and tight deadlines
- Those who prefer impact over hierarchy
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge embedded products
- High ownership & decision-making power
- Fast learning curve
- Direct impact on product architecture

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With dedicated divisions in Pharma, Technology, Nutraceuticals, Nutriments, and Business Safety, we drive impactful research and development activities that redefine industries and touch lives. Our operational footprint extends across the GCC countries and India, allowing us to reach and transform communities on a grand scale.
If you're enthusiastic about creating a positive impact and wish to be a part of an organization that values and prioritizes lives, Protectol Health welcomes you. Join us in our mission to shape a healthier present and future. Your expertise and passion will find a meaningful home here.
Roles and Responsibilities
As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, you will be responsible for:
● Leading the firmware development for our product line of safety and medical devices.
● Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining embedded firmware.
● Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define software requirements, specifications, and architectures based on product requirements and industry standards.
● Implementing firmware solutions that comply with ATEX certification, IEC 61508, and Functional Safety (SIL standards) for devices used in hazardous locations.
● Conducting thorough testing and validation of firmware to ensure reliability, accuracy, and compliance with safety standards.
● Optimizing firmware for power efficiency and performance to meet the life of portable and battery-powered devices.
● Implement firmware algorithms for sensor calibration, data processing, and user interface interactions.
● Assisting in hardware-software integration, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure seamless functionality of the devices.
● Collaborating with Quality Assurance and Product Validation teams to ensure the highest quality of firmware deliverables.
● Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to improve code quality and maintainability.
● Keeping abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and advancements in embedded systems for continuous improvement and innovation.
Skills and Qualifications:
● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
● 3+ years of experience in embedded firmware development for portable and wireless gas detectors and docking stations.
● Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
● Hands-on experience with a complete product development cycle is an add-on.
● Experience with STM32/STM8/ MSP430 or any other low-power microcontrollers for the development of low-powered devices.
● Experience in reading and optimizing analog data in various types of ADCs.
● Understanding of ATEX certification requirements and compliance.
● Understanding and practical experience with Functional Safety standards (SIL2/3 standards) in the development of safety-critical systems is an add-on.
● Experience with coding standards. (eg: Misra-C) Familiarity with System architectures and communication protocols like I2C, UART, SPI, etc. Knowledge of sleep modes and low-power optimization techniques for battery-operated devices.
● Experience in developing and using custom segment LCDs (TN, STN, etc.) used in battery-powered ultra-low power devices.
● Experience with software development tools, version control systems, and bug-tracking systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
● Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
● Advantages for individuals who thrive in a startup setting.
Work Culture
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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.
- 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
Knowledge of Embedded system architecture such as memory hierarchies,vector
Processing.
Experience in resource /load sharing and synchronisation techniques for multi - core
processing.
knowledge of embedded processor internals.
Automotive domain Experience.
Developer Software (Embedded)
Location: Udaipur
Qualification: BE in (Electrical/Electronic Engineering)
Technical
· Experience in design and development with structured Software Development Life Cycle for embedded applications
· Proficiency in C language or assembly programming, Microcontroller, Micro Processor.
· Preferably experience in working and understanding the metering domain
· Proficiency in development processes, tools/IDE (KEIL, IAR, Eclipse) & test automation
· Unit testing skill
· Interface RS485, RS232, SPI, I2C, USB, LCD, Keypad, Flash, EEPROM
· Coding Standards and MISRA rules are preferable
· Knowledge of ARM / MIPS / Coldfire / MSP430 / dsPIC / 8051 and other popular processor
· Experience in working on communication products based on GPRS, ZIGBEE, ZWAVE, Ethernet, Power line communication, DLMS, MODBUS
Job Description
· Understand improvement requirements and develop improvement solutions & package, according to technical specifications / high-level solution design
· Responsible to carry out effective and timely unit testing, in order to, deliver first time right solutions
· Development of automation framework/compiler / emulators to speed up business delivery cycle in NPI programs
· Keep track of new trends, continuously learn and self-develop skills by ensuring effective knowledge sharing through group meetings and training. Impart training to new joiners as and when assigned
· Proficiency in developing embedded software design with high reusability using relevant tools and BSM or flow diagram
Domain Skills
Leads a team of Engineers for designing and architecting next generation platform solutions for clusters/Interior monitoring systems
Architecting the design for new features and technologies for Platform.
Expertise in programming using C, C++ and good understanding of OOAD & UML
Capable of analyzing HW schematics to realize the SW requirements.
Support and resolve issue resolutions and clarification for cross-functional teams.
Support team lead and project manager at program level in resolving open issues
Technical Skills
Expertise in memory management (eMMC, NAND)
Design, Develop and test device drivers in Linux/Android/QNX platform.
Multithreaded programming, usage of IPCs, Interrupts & synchronization methods.
Expertise in using the communication protocols (I2C, SPI & UART) in the device driver.
Expertise in handling Device Tree based configurations.
Strong C & C++ programming skills, OOPS concepts
Linux Architecture knowhow
Strong in software development for real-time embedded systems
Experienced in Design/Architecture Tools like EA
Expertise in SCM Tools like GIT/GERRIT
Ability to create and review changes for Gerrit and participate in a continuous integration loop
Ability to create/understand the build infranstructure using CMake for the middleware components
Experience in Unit test tools like cppunit, gtest.
Know-how and experience of SAFe/Agile Development
Knowledge in Automotive Safety Standards and Processes (ASPICE).
Logical, Analytical and Debugging/Problem-Solving skills
Qualifications
B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science with hands on with Embedded software development on RTOS
Relevant experience: 2-3 years
Responsibilities:
- Should be good at, C, C++, Linux driver development
- Should have worked in protocol like i2S, SPI, i2C. rf, 6lowpan, Tcp / Ip stack etc..
- Experience in porting MbedOS , FreeRTOS to different boards is good.
- Analyzing and enhancing efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources
- Design, develop, code, test and debug system software
- Provide post production support
- Interface with hardware design and development
Requirements:
- Proven working experience in software engineering
- Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets
- Solid programming experience in C or C++
- Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components
- Strong documentation and writing skills
Note: Self-motivated, goal oriented and good analytical skills.
Summary:
The embedded systems engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains embedded systems. The engineer will identify and fix issues and work collaboratively with engineers, product managers, and others on various teams.
Responsibilities:
- Design and build embedded systems, including embedded system firmware
- Test and debug the systems
- Monitor and maintain the system after development
- Improve system efficiency and stability after development
- Collaborate with customers to create systems based on their needs
Requirements:
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering
- Professional experience in embedded systems
- Significant programming experience in C or C++
- Experience in trouble-shooting embedded systems and microcontroller peripherals
- Experience in working in real-time operating systems
- Experience in interfaces, IP protocols, and hardware subsystems
- Proficiency in working with common embedded systems communication protocols
- Strong interpersonal and writing skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and passionate about your work and embedded systems
- Always eager to learn and improve
- Become a member of the team responsible for IoT hub software development. IoT hub provides IoT functionality (smart home, smart appliance,…) to mobile and web clients and runs on Linux-based host like smart home hub, broadband router, STB, etc.
- Implementation and/or extension of leading wireless/wired protocols (ZigBee, Bluetooth, IP-based,..) for communication with smart devices
- Development of new features for control and monitoring of smart devices and automation of IoT system
- IoT hub software porting on various hosts
- Software optimizations
Position: C++ Developer
Location: Hyderabad
Requirements:
- Strong C++ skills obtained in multiple years of C++ programming experience (at least 3 years)
- Good understanding of embedded system development based on Linux OS
- Knowledge of advanced programming concepts (e.g. Multi-Threading, OS internals, Networking, IPC mechanisms)
- Solid understanding of computer networking (TCP/UDP/MQTT/SSL)
- Solid understanding of Git source code management system
- Troubleshooting skills
- B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA in computer science/ECE/EEE
- Fluent English

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Responsibilities
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- Debug and diagnose the firmware on the controller hardware
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Skills and Experience
- Experience in embedded Firmware development
- In-depth knowledge of C programming knowledge
- Extensive engineering experiences in software development with proven track record of at least one product from concept to production
- Hands on experience with development and debugging of embedded systems
- Experience in working with real-time embedded systems and power electronics
- Experience in working with Microcontroller peripherals such as ADC, Timers, Comparators, Input-capture, PWM etc.
- Experience with microcontrollers from TI, NXP, STM32, PIC, Atmel (ARM based microcontroller experience is preferred)
- Ability to translate mathematical concepts to executable code in resource-constrained microcontroller environments
- Exposure to debugging using lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Logic Analyzers, signal generators etc.
- Hands-on experience in bringing up a new hardware with firmware written from scratch
- Experience with simulation software such as Matlab, Simulink etc is highly desirable
- Knowledge and experience of control systems is highly preferred
- Experience in automotive domain is preferable
Character Traits
- Proactive
- Problem solver
- Committed and motivated
- Inquisitive and eager to learn
- Clarity of thinking
- Sense of urgency
- Can-do attitude
- Team player
Education and Experience:
B.E – EE, CS, ME (or equivalent) from a reputed institution with 3 years of experience OR
ME/MS – EE, CS, ME (or equivalent) with 1-2 years of experience








