Lead Engineer - Embedded Platform Development

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• OR
• Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• OR
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate consistent, high quality, on-time, independent execution on moderately complex technical tasks.
• Strong technical expertise and ownership for the modules owned with limited direction and oversight.
• Lead development efforts for Security software in C for embedded platforms on ARM / RISCV processors.
• Responsible for planning, time management, and quality of own deliverables and of the team.
• Follow defined methodologies, processes, and procedures for various software development activities.
• Triage, Debug, and resolve issues and bugs in the software through good problem-solving skills.
• Collaborate within and cross functional teams as required to ensure quality work products are delivered.
• Work on multiple assignments and demonstrate an ability and flexibility to cater to changing priorities.
• Effectively resolve ambiguities in requirements and priorities; And independently resolve blocking issues.
• Keep oneself up to date with industry trends and technology developments around the related areas of work.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Electronics or related field.
• Minimum 6-8 years of experience in Embedded software development and programming in C / C++ / Assembly.
• Strong understanding of Embedded hardware, Computer Architecture and Operating System concepts.
• Good understanding of OS concepts such as tasks, signals, timers, priorities, deadlocks, stacks, etc.
• Understanding of RTOS fundamentals like multi-threading, interrupt management, cache/memory management etc.
• Understanding of YOCTO/OWRT/Android build framework.
• Exposure of Linux device driver development, debugging, system stability, etc.
• Experience in leading and driving software development activities independently and working with multiple teams.
• Good expertise and experience on product security for embedded devices, which may include a subset of the following skillsets:
• Symmetric & Asymmetric Cryptography,
• Device integrity & Authentication,
• Secure communications,
• Trusted execution environment,
• Protected virtualization
• Platform isolation techniques,
• Embedded/real time OS security,
• Vulnerability detection methods,
• Exploit mitigation techniques,
• Hardware access control,
• Secure provisioning and debug,
• Key management and applied cryptography

Desirable Qualifications

• Good understanding of and experience on embedded processor architectures like ARMv8/9 or RISC-V processors.
• Experience with code versioning tools (git / perforce) build tools (Makefiles / SConscript / Python), and debuggers like JTAG.
• Understanding of a broad range of topics Linux Kernel, Android Frameworks, Secure software development etc.