Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Direct Hire)
Northwest Suburban Chicagoland (remote consideration for a strong candidate who can be onsite 5 days a month)No Visas
Job Requisition: 7272
Description for Senior Embedded Software Engineer:
This role will report to the VP Engineering. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will help architect, develop and implement co.’s new telecommunications products.This role has a wide scope that may include implementation of DSP algorithms, development of drivers and APIs, design of O&M functions, and even support of automated test development efforts. This role requires a Senior level Software Engineer with a broad range of skills, innovative spirit, and desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Candidate should have a background in wireless communication with experience working with embedded Linux at application and kernel levels and practical knowledge of ARM processors.This is an excellent position for a talented, motivated engineer seeking the opportunity to make a strong impact.
Requirements for Senior Embedded Software Engineer:
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming in an embedded Linux environment.
- Experience in embedded software design and implementation for Linux platforms which interface to FPGAs and other hardware.
- Experience with TCP/IP protocols with hands-on experience debugging networking issues.
- Familiarity with Linux device driver development and debugging in user space and kernel.
- Familiarity with PCIe, SPI, I2C, GPIO, flash devices, and other hardware interfaces.
- Experience with embedded Linux platforms such as Yocto.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Knowledge of the complete software development life cycle, from requirements to design, implementation, testing, and release.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to work both independently and part of a team.
- Ability to effectively communicate via oral and written communications with senior management and technical staff.
Requirements for Senior Embedded Software Engineer:
- Knowledge and experience in adjacent areas i.e., FPGA and DSP
- Proficiency in Python programming in an embedded systems environment.
- Familiarity with Python mathematical and data analysis packages.
- Experience with Linux server platforms including Ubuntu.
- Knowledge of security best practices in embedded systems development.
- Ability to test, validate and debug issues using RF measurement equipment like Spectrum Analyzers.
- Experience with automated system testing.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 quality standard requirements for documenting all phases of development is a plus but not necessary.
Education/Experiencefor Senior Embedded Software Engineer:
- BS in Engineering, MSEE is a plus, and a minimum of seven to ten years related experience.
Additional insightfor Senior Embedded Software Engineer:Occasional domestic travel in support of customer meetings or product trials is required. The travel is estimated at about 10% of the time.Since co. makes equipment for cellular operators and cellular networks operate 24/7, on rare occasions some work may have to be performed during off hours.