
Sr. Firmware Engineer
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Working with geographically distributed stakeholder organization to capture requirements and develop and define firmware architecture for embedded systems.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation of firmware architecture, design, and code.
- Demonstrate a hands-on technical background; excellent C programming and embedded code in compliance with coding standards and best practices, low level device driver development experience.
- Familiarity with computer system architecture, microcontroller fundamentals (Caches, buses, memory controllers, DMA, etc.)
- Experience with complex system-level debugging and troubleshoot firmware-related issues throughout the development lifecycle.
- Design and implement firmware solutions that meet system requirements and specifications.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and QA engineers, to ensure cohesive and integrated product development.
- Provide clear and concise technical documentation for both internal and external use.
- Develop and implement test strategies for firmware components.
- Collaborate with SQA teams to ensure the reliability and quality of firmware.
- B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related level of experience plus certifications
- 5+ years of professional work experience in embedded software development.
- Proven experience as a Firmware Architect or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in embedded systems programming languages, such as C and C++.
- In-depth knowledge of firmware development processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Experience with microcontroller and microprocessor-based systems.
- Familiarity with communication protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C) and wireless technologies (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience in system level design is a plus.
- 5+ years of experience, including both embedded software.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Knowledge of security best practices for embedded systems.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and issue tracking tools.
- Experience with Distributed Version Control (Mercurial, Git, or similar)
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration (TeamCity, Jenkins, or similar)
- Experience in developing/testing products with industrial protocols: HART, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus, Industrial Ethernet