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Job Description Summary
Lead Firmware Engineer will participate in embedded firmware development for the MarkVIe platforms. You will work in a global environment with a skilled cross functional team of engineers creating and improving state-of-the-art platform for use in every kind of power generation application.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Understand high level system requirements to define the architecture and low-level design requirements and do the implementation.

• Designing, developing, coding, testing and debugging system software.

• Analyzing and enhancing efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources

• Integrate and validate new product designs

• Lead and perform high quality reviews. (Example: detailed design, source code, unit test code, requirements etc.).

• Interface with hardware design and development teams

• Work with the FW Test engineers to develop formal design verification and validation plans and perform or oversee testing.

• Assess third party and open source software

• Automated unit and regression testing.

• Experience in Agile development methodology.

• Maintain high quality documentation of the design, code reviews and the unit test results

• Experience working on multiple stages of the product development lifecycle (project initiation, design completion, release, and maintenance)

• Able to work in cross-functional and global teams

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelors / masters in Computer Science/ Electronics Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related field of study.

• 6 - 10 years of working experience in embedded software programming

• Experience in hands on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets

• Experience in C/C++ programming and good understanding of different Microprocessor architectures.

• Hands on experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems (preferably QNX RTOS)

• Experience in doing automated unit test for C/C++ applications.

• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review.

• Exposure to C# development will be an added advantage.

Desired Characteristics

• Experience with Control Systems firmware development for MarkVIe.

• Experience working with Industry protocols like MODBUS, Profibus, Profinet, FF, CAN, Ethernet

• Demonstrated experience working with global teams on global programs.

• Self-starter, able to work with multi-functional teams (Hardware, Software, System Test. etc.)

• Knowledge of software design for cybersecurity.

• Good interpersonal skills.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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