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Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Firmware and IoT

Dynamo Bytes
Bradford
1 month ago
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Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Firmware and IoTData Science - Full TimeOn-site - United Kingdom - BradfordDescription:

We are seeking someone to be involved in highly innovative projects, where you will work on the design and development of multitasking software for IoT devices.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement factory and firmware development supporting tools.
  • Understand and support hardware design.
  • Contribute to the core firmware code base of the company.
  • Take responsibility for the code quality.
  • Work closely with QA engineers and support the project throughout the entire SDLC.
  • Design and implement software components from Hardware Abstraction Layer to Application Layer.

Requirements:

  • Significant experience with rapid IoT product development, including IoT Modules and AWS.
  • Experience with ESP32.
  • Understanding of Embedded Design Patterns, common data structures, and algorithms.
  • Understanding of communication between Cloud and embedded devices (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, MQTT, CoAP, HTTP, etc.).
  • Experience with AWS FreeRTOS Multitasking application is highly desirable.
  • Experience with embedded code build tools and toolchains (Make, CMAKE, Ninja, etc.) is essential.

Note: A relevant degree and experience are must-haves.
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