Embedded Solution Architect

Embedded Solution Architect - 15-20 yrs Exp - 20-24LPA CTC - Chennai

Embedded Solution Architec

tJob Description

:We are looking for an experienced Embedded Systems Architect to lead the design and development o

fembedded solutions across our product portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a strong background i

nembedded software and hardware, with the ability to define system architecture, evaluate trade-offs, an

dguide engineering teams in building scalable and efficient embedded systems

.Key Responsibilities

• :Define and maintain architecture for embedded systems across multiple product lines
• .Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, systems, QA, product management
• )to derive requirements and system-level designs
• .Select appropriate microcontrollers, SoCs, RTOSs, and communication protocols based o
• napplication needs
• .Evaluate and make decisions on platforms, toolchains, middleware, and system integration
• .Develop and enforce coding standards, system security, and performance benchmarks
• .Conduct design reviews, risk analysis, and technical deep dives to support development teams
• .Mentor and guide junior embedded developers
• .Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262, IEC 61508, MISRA, etc. as relevant)
• .Stay up to date on emerging technologies and trends in embedded systems

.Required Qualifications

• :Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems
• ,or related field
• .15+ years of experience in embedded systems development, with at least 3 years in a
• narchitectural or lead role
• .Strong expertise in embedded C/C++, ARM Cortex-M/R/A architectures, and RTOS (FreeRTOS
• ,Zephyr, etc.)
• .Experience with board bring-up, low-level drivers, peripheral integration (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB
• ,etc.)
• .Familiarity with system-level debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)
• .Strong understanding of system performance, power optimization, and real-time constraints
• .Proven experience designing firmware for safety-critical or resource-constrained environments

.Preferred Qualifications

• :Experience in domains like industrial control, medical devices, or IoT
• .Hands-on experience with secure boot, OTA updates, and firmware security best practices
• .Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD in embedded workflows
• .Exposure to hardware design and schematic review is a plus
• .Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash) and Linux embedded systems is desirable

.Soft Skills

• :Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• .Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• .Leadership and mentorship capability in a technical setting
• .Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

.Tools & Technologies

• :Embedded toolchains (STM Cube, IAR, Keil, GCC, SEGGER, etc.
• )Version control (Git, SVN), Jira/Confluenc
• eSimulation and modelling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink
• )Hardware debugging tools and in-circuit emulator