Technical Lead (Embedded Software - Linux) at Product or service based company · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 6 - 10 years · ₹10L - ₹15L / yr · Posted 16 Jun 2022
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
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C/C++, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Linux, FreeRTOS, Microcontrollers, REST APIs, MQTT, Git, Embedded Software, IoT, and system debugging.
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B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in ECE, CSE, Embedded Systems, Mechatronics, or a related field.
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Responsibilities
- Develop firmware in Embedded C and C++ for microcontroller-based systems
- Build real-time applications on RTOS platforms such as FreeRTOS
- Write and maintain device drivers for peripherals (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN)
- Develop and customise Embedded Linux components
- Debug hardware and software issues using oscilloscopes, JTAG and debuggers
- Work with hardware teams on board bring-up and testing
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in embedded software development
- Strong Embedded C and C++ programming skills
- Hands-on experience with microcontrollers (ARM Cortex, STM32, ESP32 or similar)
- Experience with RTOS and device driver development
- Exposure to Embedded Linux is a plus
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