Lead Embedded Software

Lead Embedded Software

Location: Santa Clara, CA (ONSITE)

Position: Long Term Contract

Years: 15+ Years

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership throughout all stages of the product development process.
• Regular client interactions and management. Including requirement refinement, scope discussions, etc.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills including excellent client facing skills - the ability to work effectively with customers to define software solutions
• Experience with leading teams of at least 5 engineers.
• Experience leading off-shore/remote teams.
• Develop, Compile, Run & Debug C/C++ Bare-metal/Firmware/Software tests/apps (targeting ARM CPU's/DSP) in Pre-Silicon (Virtual, Emulation and FPGA platforms) & Post-Silicon (Bring up boards, non-form-factor) setups
• Perform unit testing, end-to-end testing of SW/HW features in pre/post silicon setups. Run tests for performance, power characterization in pre/post silicon setups. Understand HW register spec's, Memory maps and develop/debug firmware
• Work closely with members of the System Validation, Software, Firmware, Hardware teams to complete the execution of pre-silicon/post-silicon test plan. Creating automation scripts, setting up regression
• Experience with custom hardware bring-up, using schematics and layout files
• Comfortable with RTOS concepts (threads, synchronization, scheduling)
• Develop and optimize low-level device drivers for peripherals and sensors (IMU, depth cameras, etc.)
• Experience in using SW toolkits, code integration, automation using python.
• Understanding of firmware architecture and build systems (e.g., CMake, Makefiles)
• Experience with lab system debug with logic analyzers, scopes, meters, etc.

Required Skills:

• 10+ years' experience in developing C/C++ based embedded software, firmware.
• 3+ years' experience providing technical leadership for teams of at least 5 developers.