Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

Job brief

The firmware team has an immediate opening for a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer. We are looking for an expert in streaming video within complex channel environments. In this role, you will be part of a team responsible for implementing everything from RTOS to device drivers, applications, communication protocols, and test features in video and IoT devices. This position requires adaptability to a fast-paced environment, and your contributions will have a significant impact on the future of embedded products.

Responsibilities

• Bring up new SoCs, chipsets, sensors, and products.
• Write, debug, and integrate new device drivers, protocols, RTOS, and other firmware code across the embedded product line.
• Interact with Hardware, Cloud Operations, Mobile Clients, and various other cross-functional teams.
• Review board schematics and data sheets.
• Enable test strategies for new components in upcoming products.
• Support product development builds.
• Lead assigned feature development.

Requirements

• Engineering experience, at least 7 years.
• Effective communication.
• Experience hiring engineers.
• Embedded C and C++.
• Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) (Linux mandatory, Desirable, Contiki, Threadex).
• Hard real time application experience: eg Video, Audio, Signal Processing.
• Device driver design and implementation.
• Optimizing embedded software for size and speed.
• Optimizing boot loaders, eg uboot.
• Debugging and testing embedded systems.
• Multitasking/multithreaded programming.
• Streaming both Video and Audio in both Linux and RTOS.
• Networking Protocols: TCP/FTP/UDP/RTP/RTSP/RTCP/HTTPS.
• Desirable: UPNP/DLNA/ALLSEEN/ZIGBEE/ZWAVE
• Basic electronics test equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, logic analyzer, etc.)
• Video and video networking experience a plus.