Embedded Firmware Lead [4+ Years]

Brief Description We are seeking a passionate and experienced Embedded Firmware Lead to join our growing robotics team. You will play a pivotal role in leading the design, development, and implementation of embedded systems for our next-generation robots. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of robotics innovation and make a real impact on the future   Duties & Responsibilities:  

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of embedded systems engineers. Define technical direction for embedded systems projects, ensuring alignment with overall robot functionalities. Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware using C, C++, and Assembly. Implement RTOS concepts such as FreeRTOS and Embedded Linux. Collaborate with hardware engineers on hardware design, circuit analysis, and interfacing. Select and integrate electronic components, sensors, and actuators. Utilize debugging tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters for troubleshooting. Develop and maintain communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB). Implement version control systems (Git) for code management. Write and execute comprehensive test plans for embedded systems. Lead the design, development, and deployment of embedded systems projects. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in embedded systems technologies.

Preferred SkillsKey Skills:  

Strong understanding of microcontrollers, microprocessors, and digital signal processors. Familiarity with various embedded system architectures. Knowledge of 32/16/8bit microcontrollers. Proficiency in C, C++, and Assembly programming languages. Experience with scripting languages like Python for test automation. Hands-on experience with hardware design, circuit analysis, and interfacing. Familiarity with electronic components, sensors, and actuators. Proficiency with IDEs (e.g., Arduino IDE, STMCubeIDE, VSCode). Proficiency with PCB design software (e.g., KiCad). Proficiency with circuit drawing software (e.g., AutoCAD). Experience using debugging tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters. Understanding of communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB). Knowledge of version control systems (Git). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience leading and mentoring junior engineers (a plus). Exposure to various industry applications of embedded systems (e.g., automotive, healthcare, IoT) a plus.

Experience: 4 years Job Location: Technopark , Thiruvananthapuram Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree a plus) added advantages Proficiency in MATLAB   NOTE: For those who are interested in this position, send your resume to email to career@genrobotics.org with the Subject - " EFL 01 Embedded Firmware Lead  ".  A resume without the email's subject will either be put on hold or rejected.