Embedded Software Egngineer

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Job Description

• We are seeing an Embedded Software Engineer to develop firmware and tools for a variety of AR and VR related devices.
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Develop firmware to integrate display pipelines with off the shelf displays.
• Develop firmware to interface with hardware acceleration blocks, including embedded DSPs.
• Develop PC-based test applications to demonstrate firmware functionality.
• Test the developed firmware with the hardware.
• Document designs and performance analysis.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• 5 years experience in Firmware / Embedded Software Development in C/C .
• 2 years experience developing firmware with multi-core SoCs or MCUs.
• Experience with FreeRTOS or similar.
• Experience with serial interfaces including USB.
• Ability to work autonomously with little or no supervision.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, high-paced environment where job duties may change frequently.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with lightweight multi-threaded RTOSes.
• Experience with STM32 ARM cores.
• Experience with video/graphics systems.
• Experience with Python and C#.
• Low power optimization of embedded systems.
• Experience with synchronization and IPC for multi-core embedded systems.
• Strong technical writing skills.
  
  

Education/Experience: Bachelor s degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required. We are open to candidates who come from unconventional backgrounds if they bring unique skills and experience to our group.

Must-Have Skills

• Experience with FreeRTOS or similar.
• Experience with serial interfaces including USB.
• Ability to work autonomously with little or no supervision, while working in fast-paced, high-demand area where job duties will fluctuate.
  
  

Nice-to-have Skills

• Experience with lightweight multi-threaded RTOSes.
• Experience with STM32 ARM cores.
• Experience with video/graphics systems.
• Experience with Python and C#.
• Low power optimization of embedded systems.
• Experience with synchronization and IPC for multi-core embedded systems.
• Strong technical writing skills.
  
  

Years of overall experience required: 5 years experience in Firmware / Embedded Software Development in C/C , 2 years experience developing firmware with multi-core SoCs or MCUs.

How many rounds of interviews: 2 rounds (3 people total), 2:1 and 1:1)