Lead Engineer - Embedded SW Development

• →Technical Leadership: Translate high-level system requirements into robust firmware architectures and low-level design specifications.
• →Full-Cycle Development: Lead the design, coding, testing, and debugging of mission-critical system software for the MarkVIe platform.
• →Performance Optimization: Analyze and enhance the efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources to meet stringent power generation requirements.
• →Validation & Integration: Integrate new product designs and collaborate with firmware test teams to develop, perform, and oversee formal design verification and validation (V&V) plans.
• →Quality Assurance: Lead high-quality technical reviews, including detailed design, source code, unit test frameworks, and requirement documentation.
• →Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a primary interface between hardware design, systems engineering, and product teams.
• →Continuous Improvement: Champion automated unit and regression testing initiatives; foster a culture of continuous improvement in both product quality and development processes.
• →Lifecycle Management: Manage software throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from project initiation and design to release and long-term maintenance.
• →Assessment: Evaluate and integrate third-party and open-source software components while maintaining compliance with cybersecurity standards.

Qualifications/Requirements

• →Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• →Experience: 5-8 years of professional experience in embedded software programming, with a demonstrated ability to perform hands-on development and complex troubleshooting on embedded targets.
• →Technical Proficiency:
  • →Advanced C/C++ programming skills.
  • →In-depth understanding of microprocessor architectures.
  • →Hands-on experience with preemptive, multitasking Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), with a strong preference for QNX.
• →Methodologies: Proven experience in Agile development environments and automated unit testing for C/C++.
• →Toolsets: Proficiency in software configuration management tools, defect tracking systems, and peer-review processes.
• →Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven track record of working effectively in global, multi-functional teams.

Desired Characteristics

• →Domain Expertise: Direct experience with MarkVIe control systems firmware development.
• →Protocol Knowledge: Experience working with industrial communication protocols (e.g., MODBUS, Profibus, Profinet, Foundation Fieldbus, CAN, Industrial Ethernet).
• →Security Mindset: Knowledge of secure software design and cybersecurity practices for industrial control systems.
• →Leadership: Demonstrated experience leading global programs and mentoring junior engineers.
• →Versatility: Exposure to C# development for tooling or utility applications is a strong plus.
• →Initiative: A self-starter mindset with the ability to navigate complex, cross-functional technical challenges autonomously.