Staff Engineer I – Software

Responsibilities

• Candidate should understand the requirement, design, develop, unit test cases, debug the bootloader or  BareMetal software or application.
• Responsible for developing firmware in Embedded C programming languages typically involving bare-metal programming and developing low-level APIs on Microcontrollers.
• Debug Firmware on Silicon bring-up boards or FPGA platforms.
• Should maintain the documentation for design, development and testing activities.
• Additional one should maintain the documentation for design, development and testing activities responsibly
• Involve in customer support and interaction via service portals like JIRA
• Use test and measurement apparatus, including oscilloscopes, logic analysers, signal generators, to ensure that firmware functions per design requirement

Required Skills

• 7+ years of recent relevant development experience on ARM (A/M/R series)/RISC-V (U and S cores)/MIPS or similar SoC platforms.
• Hands on experience of using JTAG, OpenOCD and other GNU debuggers for debugging BareMetal and OS environment and analysers or Oscilloscope
• Strong hands on experience in Assembly/C/C++ on Microcontrollers or Heterogeneous and Multiprocessor platforms.
• Strong foundation in C and data structures and scripting languages like bash/pearl/python.
• Good  understanding of SoC internals, Hardware IP’s, different types of bus protocols and interfaces
• Hands on experience on board / Silicon bring up or validation activities which involves writing BareMetal drivers, unit test for each IPs
• understand the bring up environment and necessary dependencies
• Sound knowledge of S/W development tools like GNU compilers, cross compilers, code version systems, Bugzilla/JIRA etc..
• Should be able to read schematic, understand the specification, datasheets and individually contribute to the project