Silicon Firmware & Embedded Engineer

Silicon Firmware & Embedded Engineer

Project Role : Silicon Firmware & Embedded Engineer
Project Role Description : Write the software that powers and operates a silicon chip. Develop pre-silicon firmware and software with a direct interface to hardware. Integrate and develop C tests/APIs and software build flow. Perform design and code reviews. Test and validate product implementations.
Must have skills : Embedded C
Good to have skills : Embedded C++, Python (Programming Language)
Minimum 2 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Silicon Firmware and Embedded Engineer, you will engage in the intricate process of writing software that powers and operates silicon chips. Your typical day will involve developing pre-silicon firmware and software that interfaces directly with hardware components. You will also be responsible for integrating and developing C tests and APIs, managing the software build flow, and conducting design and code reviews. Additionally, you will test and validate product implementations to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
- Document design specifications and maintain comprehensive records of development processes.
- Proficient in Embedded C, C++. Good to have Python / Scripting Knowledge
- Good Knowledge in Custom Hardware Bring-up controllers – ARM, Power PC, X86
- BIOS/UEFI FW and Driver development
- Working knowledge of communication protocols - I2C, RS232, SPI, UART
- Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Trace32, Hardware Debugger, FPGA Fundamentals
- Basic knowledge of Algorithms, Data Structures, System Architecture
- Has Working knowledge on any RTOS and Concepts like IPC, Scheduling
- Good Understanding of Build Systems. Working Knowledge of Cmake, Makefiles.


Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Embedded C.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with Embedded C++, Python (Programming Language).
- Strong understanding of firmware development processes and methodologies.
- Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems.
- Familiarity with hardware-software integration and testing methodologies.
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Embedded Firmware. Strong understanding of embedded systems and microcontroller architectures.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle methodologie
- Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems and Software
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
- Knowledge of real-time operating systems and their application in embedded firmware development


Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 2 years of experience in Embedded C.
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.