
The Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Sr Embedded Software Engineer (Python & C++) to manage and improve the software development lifecycle for device firmware systems. The primary focus of this role is to ensure firmware operational reliability, fail-safe implementation, certification compliance, and robust production deployment.
This role is ideal for an engineer experienced in system-level software, firmware validation, testing automation, and production readiness — but not focused on low-level hardware design.
Experience: 6-10 years
Job Location: Hyderabad
Job Type: Permanent
CORE FOCUS AREAS
• Ensure firmware operates reliably in production environments
• Implement and validate fail-safe mechanisms and fallback logic
• Maintain certification compliance across firmware releases
• Drive robust, repeatable production deployment pipelines
• Support field debugging and OTA update validation
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
• Strong hands-on experience in Python and C++ development
• Background in system-level software and firmware validation
• Experience with testing automation and production readiness
• Comfortable working closely with embedded engineers
• Not required to have low-level hardware design expertise
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
FIRMWARE OPERATIONAL STABILITY
• Ensure firmware operates reliably in production environments
• Implement and validate fail-safe mechanisms and fallback logic
• Monitor watchdog systems, timeout handling & safe state transitions
• Work closely with embedded engineers to validate firmware behavior
PYTHON & C++ DEVELOPMENT
• Develop firmware communication layers & device control applications
• Build diagnostic tools and test automation frameworks
• Optimize performance and memory handling in C++ applications
• Develop production-ready Python tools for deployment, logging & validation
FAIL-SAFE & SAFETY IMPLEMENTATION
• Implement safe boot validation, error recovery & redundancy logic
• Build communication retry systems & safe shutdown protocols
• Design state machines for controlled device operation
• Ensure safe-state transitions on power, comms or hardware failure
PRODUCTION DEPLOYMENT & VALIDATION
• Create secure and repeatable firmware deployment pipelines
• Implement boot image validation, signature verification & rollback
• Develop health monitoring and diagnostic utilities & CI/CD Pipelines
• Support field debugging and OTA update validation
Linux Environment
• Work in Linux-based environments for firmware development, debugging, and deployment — including shell scripting, process/service management, and system diagnostics.
• Own unit testing, integration testing & production release management
• Ensure code quality and compliance with internal standards
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SUCCESS METRICS
• Firmware reliability — stable, uninterrupted operation in production environments
• Fail-safe coverage — validated fallback logic, redundancy & safe-state transitions
• Linux Environment - Use Linux for development till deployment
• Deployment success rate — secure, repeatable pipelines with clean rollbacks
• Code & release quality — test coverage, code review discipline & CI/CD health
• Field performance — OTA update success and turnaround on field debugging

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Key Responsibilities
● Contribute to firmware architecture discussions and implement embedded solutions
aligned with product requirements.
● Design, implement, and maintain low-level code (C/C++ and Assembly) for device
drivers, RTOS-based systems, and communication protocols.
● Work with microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M, RISC-V, etc.), SoCs, and interfaces (UART,
SPI, I2C, USB).
● Participate in board bring-up, debugging, and validation using JTAG/SWD, logic
analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
● Support OTA updates, bootloaders, and watchdog implementations to ensure robust
device operation.
● Collaborate with QA and production teams on testing, DFU flows, and manufacturing
integration.
● Document design specifications, APIs, and debugging procedures for internal use.
● Stay updated on embedded industry practices, toolchains, and frameworks to enhance
development quality.
Qualifications / Skill Set
● Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field.
● 4–7 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems and firmware development.
● Strong programming skills in C/C++ with familiarity in Assembly.
● Experience with FreeRTOS or similar RTOS.
● Hands-on expertise with STM32, Nordic, or Renesas controllers is a plus.
● Knowledge of power optimization, OTA mechanisms, and firmware security.
● Skilled in debugging embedded systems using JTAG/SWD and related tools.
● Experience with Git-based workflows; scripting knowledge in Python is desirable.
● Prior experience delivering production-grade firmware is an advantage.
Senior BLE Firmware Software Engineer
About Company
https://espressif.com/">Espressif Systems (688018) is a public multinational, fabless semiconductor company established in 2008, with headquarters in Shanghai and offices in Greater China, India and Europe. We have a passionate team of engineers and scientists from all over the world, focused on developing cutting-edge WiFi-and-Bluetooth, low-power IoT solutions. We have created the popular ESP8266 and ESP32 series of chips, modules and development boards. By leveraging wireless computing, we provide green, versatile and cost-effective chipsets. We have always been committed to offering IoT solutions that are secure, robust and power-efficient. By open-sourcing our technology, we aim to enable developers to use Espressif’s technology globally and build smart connected devices. In July 2019, Espressif made its Initial Public Offering on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board (STAR) of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE).
Espressif has opened a Technology Center in Pune (Baner), India, which will focus on embedded software engineering and IoT solutions development for our growing customers.
About the Role
Espressif is looking for Embedded Software Engineers to join the software department located in India. You will work in a diverse team where your colleagues are from Czech, Russia, India, Australia and so forth. Here, you get a chance to be a member of the core team in Espressif and work with talented engineers from all over the world.
The BLE Firmware Development Team is now focused on the development of the Bluetooth 5.x standard and BLE Mesh standard.
BLE FW Team is looking for a self-starting, high-technical, energetic individual with keen attention to details. The Candidate will be actively involved in:
- Development of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Firmware for Espressif Bluetooth chips.
- Development of new firmware for BLE latest specification (BLE 5.x, BLE Mesh, etc).
- Development of BLE chip validation and Bluetooth Qualification.
- Research of cutting-edge and challenging Bluetooth technologies (BLE Audio, BLE Direction Finding, Next-Generation BLE Chip, etc).
- Supporting the existing firmware through feature additions, enhancements and maintenance.
- Working with systems team and cross-functional teams to deliver quality software following well-established software development processes.
- Resolving issues as reported by internal test teams as well as customers.
Requirements
Required skills
- Bachlor's degree or above in Electronic Engineering, Communications Engineering, Automation or other related majors
- Familiarity with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) protocol or BLE Mesh protocol
- Proven experience in developing BLE stack / firmware (2+ years, both BLE host and controller) or BLE Mesh stack (2+ years)
- Experience with software engineering processes and the full software development lifecycle including requirements, design, implementation, testing, and documenting in Continuous Integration environment
- Strong experience and proficiency in C programming (3+ years) for embedded platforms required
- Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
Bonus point
- Experience in developing BLE profiles and BLE applications (e.g. HID, ANCS, Homekit, etc)
- Good understanding of other networking protocol stacks is highly desired (e.g. Zigbee, IEEE 802.11, UWB, Lora, NB-IoT, etc)
- Strong Real-time systems and software engineering skills required (e.g. FreeRTOS, etc)
- One or more scripting languages (e.g. Python, etc)
- Experience with variety of software productivity tools (e.g. Git, Jira, etc)
What to expect from our interview process
- The first step is to email your resume or apply to the relevant open position, along with a sample of something you have worked on such as a public GitHub repo or side project etc.
- Next, post shortlisting your profile recruiter will get in touch with you via a mechanism that works for you e.g. via email, phone. This will be a short chat to learn more about your background and interests, to share more about the job and Espressif, and to answer any initial questions you have.
- Successful candidates will then be invited for 2 to 3 rounds of technical interview as per previous round feedback.
- Finally, Successful candidates will have interview with HR.
What you offer us
- Ability to provide technical solutions, support that fosters collaboration and innovation.
- Ability to balance a variety of technical needs and priorities according to Espressif’s growing needs.
What we offer
- An open minded, collaboration culture of enthusiastic technologist.
- Competitive salary
- 100% company paid medical/dental/vision/life coverage
- Frequent trainings by experienced colleagues and chances to take international trips, attend exhibitions, technical meetups and seminars.
Please go through with the below mentioned job description
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
Please provide below mention details:
No. of years of working experience in Embedded Linux -
Protocol stack development Exp, any specific protocol worked on -
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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Embedos is looking for super heroes, who can help us succeed in our endeavour of becoming a beacon for providing problem solving Industrial IoT Solutions.
Location: MUMBAI
VACANCY: 3 - 4
Embedos makes Controllers –Interface devices and cloud based Software solutions for Remote Monitoring and Control, Industry 4.0 Applications.
We are looking for Engineering super heroes, who have a flare and interest in Core hardware / firmware / embedded software/ Networking and web technologies.
We would want engineers who have wide interests and want to work on multiple specializations. Functions in the embedded domain
• Hardware design small signal /Tele communication/interface electronics/Digital /Latest Microprocessors STM , ESP ,interfaces , I2C, SPI / Peripherals / Schematics /PCB Routing
• Programming languages for embedded devices respective IDEs s, debugging systems
• RTOS, Real time programming concepts.
• Linux Kernel programming, peripheral drivers.
• Communication protocols like Modbus, CAN, OPC other industrial protocols.
• Open source software, documentation, versioning systems.
• Web technology, Web applications, Networking technology, Cloud Interfacing.
We invite you to come and join in our Core team to make this endeavour a success and share the rewards.
Embedos is looking for Super Heroes to work on cutting edge technology involving interfacing IoT enabled Firmware, cloud computing software, generating exciting user interfaces, developing API’s, designing web app architectures, deploying re - usable code and the works.
About Statcon Electronics
Statcon Electronics India Limited Statcon Electronics India Limited is a company specializing in the field of power electronics since its inception, with its roots going back to 1986. It has held prestigious clientage both nationally and internationally, with ABB, Alstom, BHEL, Indian Air Force, Indian Army, Indian Railways, GAIL, and Indian Oil, to name a few. SEIL has a diverse portfolio, spanning across 4 sectors – Railways, Power, Defence and Solar energy.
About the position
We are looking for a multiple embedded software engineers with experience in developing firmware for controlling power electronics systems. Openings are available for senior and principal engineer positions across multiple product streams, and target markets include the Indian subcontinent, Africa and North America.
Required Technical skills
- Demonstrated experience in developing embedded firmware for real-time power electronics systems using 16/32 bit ARM microcontrollers (ST Microelectronics preferred).
- Must have shipped at least 1 major relevant product to the market which meets standard industry specifications. Experience with designing for North American/European markets a plus.
- Experience with common communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, USB, UART, Bluetooth, Ethernet, RS232, and RS485
- Experience with peripherals and systems such as ADC, DAC, timer, GPIO, PWM, DMA, NVIC, serial and parallel interfaces, memory, bootloaders and watchdog timers
- Proficiency in advanced algorithm development using Embedded C
- Experience with embedded software tools such as editors, assemblers, compilers, debuggers, simulators, emulators and Flash/OTP programmers.
- Thorough understanding of power electronics topologies and control strategies
- Good grasp over digital signal processing techniques
- Ability to read and interpret component datasheets, PCB schematics and layout design
- Familiarity with using measurement devices such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, function generators and logic analyzers to bring up and debug hardware
- Demonstrated knowledge of firmware development best practices (code reviews, unit tests, Software Configuration Management, version control using git etc.)
- Excellent documentation skills, and a good grasp over the English language
- Comfort in using modern collaborative tools such as Slack/Microsoft Teams, JIRA/Trello/Microsoft Planner, Confluence/Microsoft OneNote and the like.
Bonus Technical skills
- Experience using at least one scripting language, preferably Python
- Experience with designing for North American/European markets
- Experience with designing for IEC and BIS standards
- Familiarity with EMI/EMC process
- Ability to simulate power electronics systems using Simulink/MATLAB or equivalent open-source tools
- Familiarity with agile software development processes
- Experience with Linux administration using command line
Soft skills
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and generate testing procedures for people of all skill levels
- Excellent inter-personal skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to work on tight deadlines
- Team player with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability and desire to learn new technologies quickly
Qualifications
- Junior Engineer: A Master's (preferred) in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering with 1 year of industrial experience, or a Bachelor's with 3 years of relevant industrial experience.
- Senior Engineer: A Master's (preferred) in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering with 4 years of industrial experience, or a Bachelor's with 6 years of relevant industrial experience.
- Principal Engineer: A Master's (preferred) in Electrical /Electronics/Computer Engineering with 8 years of industrial experience, or a Bachelor's with 10 years of relevant industrial experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and test cutting-edge algorithms for medium and high-power AC-DC, DC-AC and AC-AC conversion of 1 phase and 3 phase AC systems up to 440 V AC, and DC-DC conversion of systems up to 1000 V DC.
- Develop sensing and IoT solutions for power electronics embedded systems
- Convert product requirements into technical specifications for Indian and international markets
- Cover all stages (pertaining to firmware) of V model for product development
- Generate technical documentation describing product functioning and test procedures for hand-off to SQA
- Debug product failures in the field using data-driven analysis techniques
- Mentor junior engineers
- Host research talks on emerging technologies within the company
Statcon Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, age, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Statcon Electronics is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion, respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation. For more information, visit www.sindia.co.in.
About us
ob Description
We are seeking candidates who can have a great conversation with Window/*nix kernel in C/C++ or Rust. The candidate will work with eBPF and Windows/Linux Kernel. The candidate will work closely with the Computation Engineer to port the ML layer into the kernel module.
Requirements
- C/C++ is a must. Rust knowledge is a huge plus.
- Good exposure to debugging (more than just `!analyze -v`). We suck at debugging here, so can use your help!
- Great version control (Git) hygiene and familiarity with CI/CD. Test- and issue-driven development (that's our new term).
- Candidate should prioritize documentation to meeting (can't emphasize enough). Who has time to talk and listen (and forget) when one can write and read? During the interview, we may ask you how to organize your notes, references, and knowledge.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python/Powershell/bash is appreciated. Python is used a scripting language everywhere in our stack.
- If you don't know Java, that's +1 ;-p (just kidding).
Regards
Team Merito
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.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own & lead full cycle development: design, implementation, testing & debugging for an automotive product.
- Create conceptual system designs, assess risks, conduct design trade studies, and develop a product that meets feature requirements for integrating sensor, processing and software systems.
- Lead innovative system development projects with responsibility for achievement of cost, schedule, and technical requirements, with an eye toward technology maturation, transition, and follow on work.
- Generate comprehensive engineering documentation.
- Responsible for end-to-end system firmware development to include power management, boot loaders, scheduling, RTOS and /or bare metal implementations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software problems in embedded real-time systems.
- Source code development, review & maintenance (C/C++).
- Dive into & take ownership of critical design issues.
- Analyse & propose solutions for performance bottlenecks.
- Address all aspects of technology readiness, including manufacturability.
- Help build robust methodology and processes to deliver the technology to products.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Experience in embedded architecture, external interfaces, product constraints, along with ability to develop architectures / features that meet these constraints while providing new value for the platform.
- Experience in system architecture, operating system, device architecture, hardware design.
- Strong background in software methodology & full cycle development (Design, implementation, testing & debugging).
- Expertise in embedded microcontrollers’ architecture.
- Expertise in software designing and programming in C/C++ is a must.
- Algorithm modelling, benchmarking, implementation & digital signal processing.
- Understanding of hardware & software co-verification & emulation platforms
- Experience in understanding hardware, clock-level issues, bridges, delays, interrupts, clock gating, polling etc.
- Experience with lab instrumentation like oscilloscope, logic/ protocol for debugging embedded systems at HW level.
- Bachelors | Masters degree in Computer Science or Electronics & Communication engineering with 2-5 years of relevant experience is a must.

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The founders are veteran serial entrepreneurs, product experts, and motor technologists with more than eight decades of experience developing cutting-edge products and technologies. The company is bringing transformative motor technology to the forefront of commercial applications. The company aims to make deep fissures in the extant hydrocarbon and rare-earth-based energy economy to create a greener future.
What you need to join us
Are you a coding ninja, algorithmic genius, with a flair for control systems and a passion to create new path breaking technologies (with a green social impact to boot!)? Does working with a bleeding edge research oriented tech startup excite you? If so, please read on and apply.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of firmware development for motor controllers
- Identify and develop real-time algorithms for controlling cutting-edge Motors and Generators
- Implement motor control algorithms in microcontrollers
- Debug and diagnose the firmware on the controller hardware
- Develop drivers and HAL firmware as needed for various peripherals
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












