Lead Embedded Software Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented and experienced Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join their pioneering technology team, operating entirely remotely. This role is vital for architecting and developing the embedded software that powers our innovative hardware products. You will lead a small team of engineers, guide technical decisions, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, robust, and efficient software solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity for a leader passionate about embedded systems to work on cutting-edge projects from the comfort of their home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement real-time embedded software for new product development.
• Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews.
• Develop low-level drivers, firmware, and operating system components.
• Optimize software performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and integration strategies.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues in both development and production environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering , or a related field.
• Extensive experience (7+ years) in embedded software development, with significant experience in a lead or senior role.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and assembly language for embedded systems.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
• Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance bonus.
• Fully remote working arrangement, offering maximum flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-provided equipment and a home office stipend.
• Significant opportunities for technical leadership and career advancement.