Firmware Engineer - Embedded System

<p><p>Job Description :<br><br>As part of a Firmware development team, the Embedded Systems Software Engineer will help in design, development, and customization, feature enhancements, fixing customer/field reported issues .

Scope of contribution includes serial communications handling, systems debugging and boot loading.

<br><br>Responsibilities include :<br><br>- Review of hardware specifications, datasheets and schematics<br><br>- Real-time embedded software design, development and debugging on simulators and target DSP systems<br><br>- Makefile and build script coding and maintenance<br><br>- Staying abreast of the most recent developments, designs, and architectures in the personal communication systems<br><br> Experience, Skills and Education Required:<br><br>- Good understanding of processor architectures, RTOS<br><br>- Serial communications software development including debugging and interfaces to other chip sets (I2C, UART, SPI, Slim bus etc.)<br><br>- Serial communications debugging (hardware and software)<br><br>- Full proficiency in C, C++ and assembly languages<br><br>- Driver and kernel coding for lightweight, homegrown operating systems<br><br>- Efficient software engineering which minimizes use of data memory, code space and instruction cycles<br><br>- Real-time audio handling (sample rates, buffering, PCM, codec drivers, etc.)<br><br>- Embedded systems debugging via gdb and JTAG<br><br>- Make file development and maintenance<br><br>- Ability to fully use a revision control system (i.e. Perforce)<br><br>- Use of debug tools such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters and logic analyzers<br><br>- Experience with real-time audio systems in both analog and digital domains<br><br>- Software development in a controlled release environment with versioning and source control<br><br>- Good to have exposure to testing Firmware in the real hardware.<br><br>- Requirements gathering, planning, execution and tracking<br><br>Jagadeesh D<br>Talent Acquisition Manager<br>Cientra<br></p></p> (ref:hirist.tech)