What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Embedded Platform Engineer position at Apex Bridge Talent Group INC?
Business Title: Sr. Embedded Platform Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA (100% Onsite)
Job Type: Direct hire / Full-time (Contract is also an option)
Note: Platform engineer should be low level can develop drivers and has developed them in past.
Required Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience developing embedded firmware for complex real-time systems
- Strong proficiency in embedded C/C and real-time firmware architecture
- Experience with real-time microcontroller platforms such as TI C2000, NXP, or comparable safety-oriented MCUs
- Strong understanding of MCU peripherals, interrupts, timers, watchdogs, memory, clocks, ADC, PWM, GPIO, and communication interfaces
- Hands-on experience with communication protocols such as CAN, CAN derivatives, SPI, Ethernet, or ARINC 825
- Proven ability to integrate and debug software across hardware, firmware, and system boundaries
- Experience supporting hardware bring-up, lab validation, and HIL testing
- Strong analytical skills and low-level debugging ability
Preferred / Bonus Experience:
- Experience with TI C2000, NXP, or similar real-time control microcontrollers
- Prior work on safety-critical or regulated systems: aerospace, automotive, industrial
- Exposure to certification-oriented development processes: DO-178C, ARP4754/4761, ISO 26262 concepts
- Experience developing reusable BSPs, drivers, middleware, and embedded software frameworks
- Background supporting motor drives, BMS, power electronics, sensors, or vehicle control systems
- Experience supporting production launch, field issues, and long-term platform maintainability