Finance & Accounts Lead

Blackfrog Technologies is a Manipal-based technology startup that manufactures medical devices. We are ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 certified and have developed patented systems for improving immunization supply chains and now delivering efficacious vaccines to some of the farthest corners of India and beyond. Join us and be a part of this exciting & fulfilling journey!

Job Title: Lead Embedded Engineer

Location: Manipal, Karnataka

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electronics and Embedded Systems Lead to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wireless technologies, IoT, and embedded systems development, with a minimum of 4 to 5 years of relevant experience. You will lead the design, development and deployment of innovative electronic and IoT solutions, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering/Electrical and electronics/Electronics and communication or a related field.
• Minimum 4 to 5 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems development and wireless technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end development of embedded systems, Electronics and IoT products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, firmware, and software engineers.
• Implement IoT systems, including sensors, connectivity, cloud integration, and edge computing.
• Develop secure communication protocols and ensure device security.
• Oversee PCB design and hardware prototyping.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure best practices in development.
• Ensure products meet industry standards and certifications like IEC or other equivalent. 

Requirement:

• Proficient in programming languages like C, C++, and Assembly for embedded development.
• Experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or ThreadX.
• Hands-on experience with microcontrollers/microprocessors (ARM Cortex, PIC, STM32, ESP32, etc.).
• Knowledge of low-level hardware-software integration and debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers).
• Expertise in wireless communication protocols:
• Short-range: BLE, Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Z-Wave.
• Long-range: LoRa, NB-IoT, LTE-M, Cellular IoT, 5G.
• Other: RFID, NFC, GPS/GNSS.
• Experience with IoT protocols like MQTT, CoAP, HTTP, WebSockets, or AMQP.
• Knowledge of IoT platform integration (AWS IoT, Azure IoT Hub, Google IoT Core, etc.).
• Familiarity with data logging, edge computing, and analytics solutions.
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Experience in device driver development for sensors, actuators, or peripherals.
• Familiarity with version control tools like Git.
• Proficient in embedded debugging tools and techniques.
• Experience in hardware and firmware testing using simulators, emulators, and test benches.
• Familiarity with compliance standards such as FCC, CE, and ISO for electronics.
• Familiarity with security standards such as ISO 27001 or NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Join our team to lead the development of cutting-edge IoT and embedded solutions that shape the future of connected technology!