About this role

This role involves developing and leading embedded firmware projects for industrial communication systems, focusing on security, protocol compliance, and hardware integration.

Key Responsibilities

Develop embedded firmware
Lead embedded software projects
Implement communication protocols
Ensure cybersecurity compliance
Collaborate with hardware teams

Technical Overview

The environment includes Linux-based embedded systems, microprocessors like NXP PowerPC, and communication protocols such as TCP/IP, with a focus on cybersecurity and real-time firmware development.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced embedded firmware engineer with over 8 years of experience in developing Linux-based embedded systems, proficient in C and C++, and capable of leading embedded software projects in a hardware-focused environment.

Must-Have Skills

8+ years experience in embedded firmware developmentExperience with Linux-based embedded systemsProficiency in C and C++Experience leading embedded software projectsFamiliarity with microprocessors such as NXP PowerPC

Nice-to-Have Skills

Familiarity with TCP/IP stacksExperience with digital signal processingKnowledge of hardware interfaces (I2CSPIUARTs)Experience with secure bootloadersFamiliarity with control systems (PID)

Tools & Platforms

UMLDebuggersEmulatorsOscilloscopes

Required Skills

Embedded firmwareCC++LinuxMicroprocessorsNXP PowerPCObject-Oriented DesignUMLDebuggersEmulatorsOscilloscopesTCP/IPSecurity protocolsDigital Signal ProcessingControl systemsFirmware memory managementSecure bootloadersKernel configuration

Hard Skills

Embedded firmwareCC++LinuxMicroprocessorsNXP PowerPCObject-Oriented DesignUMLDebuggersEmulatorsOscilloscopesTCP/IPSecurity protocolsDigital Signal ProcessingControl systemsFirmware memory managementSecure bootloadersKernel configuration

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem-solvingLeadershipTeam collaborationAnalytical thinking

Industry & Role

Industry Industrial Automation / Electronics

Job Function Embedded firmware development and project leadership

Role Subtype Embedded Engineer

Tech Domains Linux, Microprocessors, Hardware interfaces, Digital Signal Processing

Keywords for Your Resume

Embedded firmwareCC++LinuxMicroprocessorsNXP PowerPCObject-Oriented DesignUMLDebuggersEmulatorsOscilloscopesTCP/IPSecurity protocolsDigital Signal ProcessingControl systemsFirmware memory managementSecure bootloadersKernel configuration

Deal Breakers

Less than 8 years experience in embedded firmware, Lack of experience with Linux-based systems, No proficiency in C or C++, No experience leading projects

Embedded Software Engineer

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