Mid Engineer - Firmware

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Requirements analysis: Requirements gathering, use case analysis, device and application prototyping.
• Project management: Project planning, task estimation, software metrics collection, version control
• Solid understanding and application of Open Source and its licensing models
• Full lifecycle software application development: Design, programming, debugging, peer review, unit testing, performance tuning, integration
• Documentation: Program commentary, design documentation
• Product testing: Unit testing, bench testing, system integration testing
• Leadership: Effective team member and/or lead engineer, consistent positive attitude, creativity
• Hardware development support: Software support for hardware development and testing
• Other tasks and activities as required by management.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BSEE, BSCS, or BSCE degree or equivalent.
• Experience with C/C++ embedded firmware and Linux programming.
• Proven experience with Yocto, Linux gcc build and debug tools.
• Proven experience with GitHub/GitLab source code repository operations (commit, cloning, branching, etc).
• Knowledge of x86 and ARM based server and data center infrastructure architecture.
• Knowledge of hardware interfaces like SMBus/I2C, Ethernet, SPI, RS232/RS485, USB.
• Knowledge of industry standard initiatives and standards such as Open BMC, Redfish, SNMP and working with open-source software.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and related debug tools.
• Experience with Agile and CI/CD software development process methodologies.
• Strong experience with documenting the design processes and architecture.
• Strong analytical skills and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent English communication skills, verbal and written.

PREFERRED:

• Exposure to IoT technologies
• Expertise with software programming languages, frameworks, and subsystems including but not limited to:
  • C++, C, C#, JavaScript, Python, Go, Perl, Shell
  • Linux kernel, device drivers and Linux device tree, filesystems, networking, serial communications, real-time operating systems (RTOS), bare metal
  • Embedded Linux
• Infrastructure and application development experience using technologies and architectures such as:
  • IP networking: TCP, UDP, TLS, DNS
  • Serial communications: RS232/485
  • Protocols: ModBus, BACnet, SNMP
  • Platforms: ARM, x86, SoC
• Familiarity with software development environments and tools:
  • Integrated platforms like Eclipse, CodeWarrior, Visual Studio
  • Source code version control: Git
  • WireShark, Docker, Jenkins, VirtualBox, VMWare, BitBake, Yocto.