Principal Software Engineer

Requisition Id:- 18123

Responsible for the architecture, development, testing and support of embedded software for IOT platforms  using MbedOS, FreeRTOS etc.. Initial focus will be developing/supporting the Power-Management software for existing and new silicon.

Major Duties:

• Design, develop and support RTOS modules, device drivers , Networking Software, power-management software and other BSP Software for various Cypress IOT platforms/MCUs
• Designing, implementing, testing, integrating and debugging real-time embedded system software
• Participate in system engineering / Architectural activities
• Analyzing and enhancing system  efficiency, power consumption, stability and functionality
• Manage ongoing software requirements definition and prioritization to keep pace with customer design requirements
• Participate in design/code reviews
• Provide support to internal and external customers
• Interface with silicon and HW design and development - Work closely with design engineers and marketing to develop new features that integrate with the RTOS environment
• Work with and/or access third party/open source tools and software
• Manage project plans, development backlogs, timelines, milestones, and priorities
• Mentor junior engineers
• Generate documentation including diagrams, charts, and other tools to ensure the delivery and maintainability of a quality product

Ideal Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience with embedded software design, development, debugging, documentation and testing

8+ years of experience in software engineering with the following:

• Proven working experience in embedded software engineering
• BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets
• Solid programming experience in C or C++ and assembly languages
• Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems
• Experience with Multi-threading and multi-processor platforms
• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review such as GIT, SVN, JIRA and Gerrit
• Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces and hardware subsystems
• Experience in bare-metal development environments and platform bring up
• Experience with pre-silicon SW development and validation
• Knowledge of IO interfaces and device drivers such as I2C,SDIO, UART, Flash drivers, USB etc.
• Knowledge of 802.11, Bluetooth and TCPIP protocols and hands on experience with developing Network stack componenets
• Working experience with ARM and other MCU architectures
• Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components
• Strong documentation and writing skills
• Strong Debug skills (JTAG, GDB etc.)
• Team player

Experience mentoring junior engineers

Knowledge of high-level software architectural patterns and best-practices

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Highly self-motivated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Good organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, prioritize and track project activities

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