Embedded Solution Architect – 15-20 yrs Exp – 20-24LPA CTC – Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Permanent
Full-time

16 days ago

Embedded Solution Architect
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Embedded Systems Architect to lead the design and development of
embedded solutions across our product portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in
embedded software and hardware, with the ability to define system architecture, evaluate trade-offs, and
guide engineering teams in building scalable and efficient embedded systems.Key Responsibilities:

Define and maintain architecture for embedded systems across multiple product lines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, systems, QA, product management)

to derive requirements and system-level designs. * Select appropriate microcontrollers, SoCs, RTOSs, and communication protocols based onapplication needs. * Evaluate and make decisions on platforms, toolchains, middleware, and system integration.

Develop and enforce coding standards, system security, and performance benchmarks.
Conduct design reviews, risk analysis, and technical deep dives to support development teams.
Mentor and guide junior embedded developers.
Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262, IEC 61508, MISRA, etc. as relevant).
Stay up to date on emerging technologies and trends in embedded systems.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems,

or related field. * 15+ years of experience in embedded systems development, with at least 3 years in anarchitectural or lead role. * Strong expertise in embedded C/C++, ARM Cortex-M/R/A architectures, and RTOS (FreeRTOS,Zephyr, etc.). * Experience with board bring-up, low-level drivers, peripheral integration (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB,etc.). * Familiarity with system-level debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).

Strong understanding of system performance, power optimization, and real-time constraints.
Proven experience designing firmware for safety-critical or resource-constrained environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in domains like industrial control, medical devices, or IoT.
Hands-on experience with secure boot, OTA updates, and firmware security best practices.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD in embedded workflows.
Exposure to hardware design and schematic review is a plus.
Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash) and Linux embedded systems is desirable.

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
Leadership and mentorship capability in a technical setting.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Tools & Technologies:

Embedded toolchains (STM Cube, IAR, Keil, GCC, SEGGER, etc.)
Version control (Git, SVN), Jira/Confluence
Simulation and modelling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink)
Hardware debugging tools and in-circuit emulators

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