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Job Summary: As the Embedded Engineering Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of embedded firmware and hardware solutions for our IoT products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including hardware, cloud, mobile, and product management to drive high-quality, scalable, and secure embedded solutions from concept through production. Key Responsibilities: Lead a team of embedded software and firmware engineers through the full product lifecycle. Architect, design, and review embedded system software and firmware for IoT devices. Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate and validate system-level performance. Ensure secure, scalable, and power-efficient designs in accordance with IoT best practices. Define project roadmaps, allocate resources, and manage timelines and deliverables. Drive best practices for coding standards, testing, CI/CD, and code reviews. Identify and mitigate technical risks and resolve complex engineering challenges. Work closely with QA to develop and implement test strategies (unit, integration, system). Stay abreast of industry trends and new technologies to influence design decisions. Mentor, coach, and grow the embedded engineering team. Qualifications: Required: Bachelors or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of experience in embedded systems development with at least 2–3 years in a leadership or management role. Strong proficiency in C/C++, RTOS, and embedded Linux environments. Experience with microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M, etc.) and SoC platforms. Familiarity with communication protocols: BLE, Wi-Fi, MQTT, Zigbee, LoRa, etc. Solid understanding of secure coding practices and embedded security (e.g., secure boot, encryption). Experience in IoT product development from prototype to production. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Preferred: Experience working with cloud-connected devices (AWS IoT, Azure IoT, etc.). Knowledge of hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG). Familiarity with regulatory compliance (e.g., FCC, CE) and certifications. Agile/Scrum experience and familiarity with tools like Jira, Git, Jenkins.
