Lead Embedded Engineer - Houston, TX

Lead Embedded Engineer - Houston, TX Houston, TX, USA We are seeking a hands-on Lead Embedded Engineer to serve as an on-site development lead while actively contributing to our technical projects. This role will bridge the gap between our development teams and enhance knowledge exchange while maintaining direct involvement in our hardware initiatives. #Responsibilities Lead and maintain our common code framework for embedded devices, developing core modules for internal clients while ensuring platform agnostic principles Collaborate directly with onsite teams to improve communication efficiency and technical knowledge transfer across departments Manage multiple device build targets (BSPs) and optimize standard features across embedded systems Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members while remaining hands-on with development tasks Oversee implementation of communication protocols (UART, SPI, ETH, CAN/CAN-FD) and flash technologies (NAND, NOR) Requirements Extensive experience with C/Modern C++ in embedded environments, particularly with ARM architectures and unit testing concepts Proven experience with FreeRTOS, CMake build systems, and Embedded Template Library (ETL) Strong knowledge of communication protocols, flash technologies, and platform abstraction principles Proficiency with Git version control and Azure DevOps in an Agile/Sprint environment Experience with Zephyr RTOS, Azure CI Pipelines, and/or CANopen/Emotas stack is highly valued Knowledge of Embedded Linux including driver development is a plus We offer Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized) Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter) Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided) Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided) Employee Assistance Program Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Paid Time Off Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection Accident Insurance Employee Discounts Pet Insurance Employee Stock Purchase Program EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.