Senior Embedded Software Engineer (HEX20_SW_J01003)

Role Summary :- 

We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to architect and lead development of real-time and Linux-based embedded systems. You will drive technical decisions across FreeRTOS and embedded Linux platforms, set architecture and coding standards and mentor engineers across the team. 

Key Responsibilities :- 

• Architect embedded software systems spanning FreeRTOS-based subsystems and embedded Linux platforms 

• Define system architecture, task/process partitioning, IPC strategy, and overall software design 

• Lead technical decisions on RTOS vs. Linux boundaries, board support packages (BSPs), and kernel/driver integration 

• Set coding standards, review processes, and best practices across the embedded team 

• Guide and mentor junior and mid-level engineers; lead design and code reviews 

• Drive root-cause analysis for the most complex system-level and cross-layer issues 

• Own technical roadmap decisions in collaboration with product and hardware teams 

• Evaluate and integrate new SoCs, toolchains, and platform technologies 

Required Skills & Qualifications :- 

• 5-7 years of embedded software engineering experience, including system-level architecture ownership 

• Proven experience architecting solutions using FreeRTOS (task/priority design, memory strategy, ISR-to-task communication, scheduling trade-offs) 

• Strong hands-on experience with embedded Linux (kernel configuration, device drivers, BSP customization, Yocto/Buildroot) 

• Deep understanding of microcontroller/microprocessor architectures (ARM Cortex-M/A or similar) 

• Strong grasp of low-level debugging and system bring-up across both RTOS and Linux environments 

• Track record of leading design reviews and mentoring engineers 

• Excellent communication skills, able to justify architectural trade-offs to cross-functional stakeholders 

• Ability to lead, mentor, and do task planning for a group size varying from 3 to max 7 engineers.