Embedded Software Engineer

We are seeking a Embedded Software Engineer to join a global engineering and software development organization. In this role, you will be part of a high-performing team responsible for designing, developing, and testing firmware for embedded systems used in industrial and automation applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams worldwide and play a key role in new product development, hardware integration, and firmware optimization. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain firmware for microcontrollers (MCUs). - Develop low-level hardware drivers for peripherals such as UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, DMA, and interrupts. - Create and implement test applications to validate hardware functionality and support manufacturing testing. - Collaborate with hardware engineers during board bring-up, component validation, and system integration. - Conduct code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning to ensure high-quality deliverables. - Contribute to continuous improvement by suggesting design, process, and cost-efficiency enhancements. - Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers. - Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in embedded firmware development. Qualifications - Bachelors Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science. - At least 5 years of experience in firmware or embedded systems development. - Proficiency in C/C++ programming for low-level embedded applications. - Solid understanding of embedded systems architecture and communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN). - Hands-on experience with board bring-up, debugging hardware/software integration, and performance optimization. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications - Experience with ARM microprocessors and RTOS environments. - Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), build systems, and CI/CD pipelines. - Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies. - Knowledge of FPGA/CPLD programming (Verilog or VHDL) is an advantage. - Understanding of cybersecurity principles and software testing automation frameworks. - Experience with Process Control Systems or Distributed Control Systems is a plus. Why Join Youll be part of a global engineering team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. Originally posted on Himalayas