Lead Engineer - Embedded Software

Job Description Summary  In this role you'll be responsible for designing, developing and testing embedded software (firmware), platforms and systems that run on hardware devices tailored to specific product needs. As part of a multi-developer firmware team the major responsibilities will include analysis, design, implementation, and testing of firmware for the Transmission product line. You will report to the UR R&D Leader.

Roles and Responsibilities   Designs and develops embedded software modules, components, and features under general guidance.
Assists in identifying the scope of the work, provides initial estimate, and justifies the estimate with facts.
Delivers high-quality work aligned with the project release objectives.
Writes maintainable code and supports quality through peer reviews and unit testing.
Documents the design and implementation clearly, including key technical decisions.
Makes sound technical decisions with support from senior team members.
Participates in technical discussions, design reviews, and whiteboarding sessions.
Ensures solutions are scalable, reliable, and well-tested.
Collaborates closely with peers in a fast-paced technical firmware development team.
Supports root cause analysis and troubleshooting of software issues with a customer-focused mindset.

Required Qualifications   Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or computer engineering.
Minimum of 5 years of embedded development experience.
Strong C++ programming skills and hands-on experience with C++ for embedded products.
Solid understanding of object-oriented design and development.
Knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) (like VxWorks, Thread

X, or QNX) and of embedded Linux fundamentals.
Familiarity with microcontrollers and hardware components and protocols used in embedded devices, such as flash memory, EEPROM, SPI, I2C, and UART.
Understanding of core networking concepts, Ethernet, and TCP/IP protocols.
Basic to intermediate networking analysis and troubleshooting skills using tools like Wireshark.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated problem-solving ability and a collaborative mindset.
Desired Characteristics   Proven experience with communication industrial protocols (e.g., IEC 61850, GOOSE, MMS, MODBUS, IEEE 1588, IEC C37.118, DNP3, IEC
60870-5-104, PRP, HSR) is a significant asset.
Familiarity with Git and exposure to modern development environments CI/CD.
Additional Information  Relocation Assistance Provided:
No

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