Senior Engineer, Embedded Core Tech Platform

•    Bachelor's/Master's degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field. 

•    3-6 years of Software Engineering or related work experience. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to multitask in a paced environment.
• Capability to comprehend and capture accurate requirements.
• Define tasks and create work breakdown including estimation of tasks.
• Ability to prioritize requests and communicate priorities.
• Develop and test software of major scale and complexity to agreed timescales.
• Maintain firmware software components including defect investigation.
• Conduct software peer reviews.
• Create relevant documentation following the department’s processes.
• Track hardware changes and understand impact on firmware.
• Design firmware components that require to be enhanced and adapted to existing design.
• Deliver high-quality firmware in line with the department’s processes.
• Contribute to continuous development of the department’s processes

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Excellent C and/or assembly programming skills with proven experience of writing efficient code for low powered and memory constrained systems
• Knowledge of RTOS based environments required. Exposure to FreeRTOS would be very desirable.
• Understanding of processor architectures, especially Cortex-M ARM or RISC-V architecture would be highly desirable.
• Excellent trouble shooting and analytical skills that may be applied to resolve potential system issues
• Knowledge of embedded platforms peripherals such as UART, SPI, I2C, I3C, Q/OSPI, USB.
• Knowledge of Power Management in embedded systems such as control of LDOs and SMPS, DVFS schemes, use of power analysis tools.
• Exposure to working on FPGA based emulation setups, debugging tools and use of utilities like logic analyzers, oscilloscope, JTAG interfaces over Lauterbach/J-Link.
• Ability to provide work breakdown for new features with feasibility study, effort estimates and risk mitigation
• Strong communication skills with ability to evaluate and create design documentation detailing complex features and relationships
• 3+ years of relevant industry work experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field

Level of Responsibility:

•    Works under supervision.    

•    Decision-making may affect work beyond immediate work group.

•    Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey information. May require basic negotiation, influence, tact, etc.

•    Tasks do not have defined steps; planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.