Firmware Engineer/ Senior Firmware Engineer

Firmware Engineer/ Senior Firmware Engineer

Job Description:

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit.

With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize

in security around the doorway and beyond, everything from Residential and Commercial Locks, Door

Closer and Exit Devices, Steel Doors and Frames to Access Control and workforce productivity systems.

Allegion is looking for a highly motivated Senior Firmware Engineer who will be responsible for Firmware

development of assigned modules within a larger system. Responsibilities include participation in

firmware specification development, firmware architecture, design, code development, debugging, and

participation in code reviews, documentation, unit/integration/system testing and other assigned

engineering tasks. Individual will be responsible to deliver to objectives including meeting deadlines and

schedule.

What You Will Do:

Design, develop and debug firmware for electronic products and systems

Should be able to design embedded modules meeting design attributes

Maintain and improve existing designs and source code to help attain goal of having a modular

structure

Work with a team to produce full documentation of design and unit test cases. Utilize systems

approach tools such as functional block diagrams, flow diagrams, simulations, fault tree analysis,

state-diagrams, and others as required in product development

Perform the validation of the design, implementation and integration of components to ensure

the required functionality is developed as per the specified requirements.

Work across multiple sites/teams domestically and internationally

Must be able to work under a situation of changing requirements. Ability to quickly adapt to

new feature requests from Marketing

Must have leadership skills, should be able to guide and mentor the junior resources.

What we are looking for - A Senior Engineer who will be responsible for Firmware development of assigned modules within a larger system. Responsibilities include participation in firmware specification development, firmware architecture, design, code development, debugging, and participation in code reviews, documentation, unit/integration/system testing and other assigned engineering tasks. Individual who will be responsible to deliver objectives including meeting deadlines and schedule.

What You Need to Succeed:

BE or M Tech in Electronics and communication/ Computer Science Engineering

4-7 Years embedded electronics experience in Firmware design and development.

Extensive experience working on firmware development and embedded systems

Very good C programming skills including understanding of assembly language is a plus

Experience in leading and mentoring teams

Good verbal and written communication skills

Must be able to work with global stakeholders across regions

Good in project management skills like estimation, planning, execution and tracking.

Must have worked with various Software Development Life Cycles such as waterfall, V model,

agile methodologies, etc.

Must have experience in working on various micro controllers and SoCs from different chip

manufacturers.

Must have experience in integrating SDKs for various Wireless SoCs delivered from chip

manufacturers.

Must have written low level device drivers for micro controllers and SoC - I2C, SPI, UART, ADC,

PWM, etc.

Must be agile to work under a situation of changing requirements, ability to quickly adapt to

new feature request from product management.

Good knowledge on any of the widely used embedded RTOS is required - like FreeRTOS, uCOS,

VxWorks, etc.

Worked on products that involve optimal usage of on-board battery, understanding of battery

life management.

Working experience in any of the wireless protocols - BLE, Wi-Fi, Thread, Zigbee, Z-Wave etc.