Embedded Firmware Engineer

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled embedded firmware engineer responsible for designing, developing, and testing firmware for embedded systems. The candidate should have strong experience in microcontrollers, real-time systems, and low-level hardware interfacing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded firmware in C/C++
• Work on microcontrollers such as ARM, STM32, PIC, AVR, etc.
• Implement communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS485)
• Develop device drivers and peripheral interfacing
• Debug and troubleshoot firmware and hardware issues
• Optimize memory and power consumption
• Work closely with hardware and PCB design teams
• Conduct code reviews and maintain documentation
• Perform unit testing and validation
  
  

Required Skills

Technical Skills:

• Strong programming skills in Embedded C/C++
• Knowledge of RTOS (FreeRTOS preferred)
• Experience with bootloaders and firmware upgrades
• Understanding of ADC, PWM, Timers, Interrupts
• Familiarity with IoT protocols (MQTT, TCP/IP)
• Knowledge of low-power design techniques
  
  

Hardware Knowledge

• Schematic reading and PCB understanding
• Microcontroller-based system design
• EMI/EMC basic understanding
  
  

Tools Platforms

• IDEs like:
• Keil uVision
• STM32CubeIDE
• IAR Embedded Workbench
• Debugging tools: JTAG, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer
• Version Control: Git
  

Educational Qualification

• B.Tech / M.Tech / Diploma in Electronics / Embedded Systems / Electrical
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in IoT-based product development
• Knowledge of Linux-based embedded systems
• Experience in OTA firmware updates
  
  

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Team collaboration
• Ability to meet deadlines
  
  

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