Senior Project Engineer - Embedded Applications (C++ / Python)

Summary:

As a Senior Embedded Applications Engineer, you will utilize your expertise in embedded systems to lead and execute technical projects, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams, tackle complex technical challenges, and maintain strong relationships with clients. The role also includes providing ongoing technical support and continuous improvement through retrospectives and feedback.  

Position Overview:

The Senior Embedded Applications Engineer - is responsible for leading the design, development, and delivery of embedded solutions within an Agile team. This role involves breaking down requirements, estimating effort, identifying technical risks, and implementing Embedded solutions. 

The engineer will have the opportunity to work directly with our customers engineers some of the most accomplished engineers with decades of experience in architecting and writing Embedded firmware code. The role involves client interactions and fostering strong business relationships. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop software / firmware modules using C/C++ and/or Python on Linux/RTOS. Develop and integrate interfaces such as Ethernet, UART, USB, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi within embedded systems. 
• Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including Hardware engineers, cloud developers, Product teams and other software teams to learn the domain and solve system level problems. 
• Develop unit and integration tests for embedded software components. 
• Define and execute test plans to measure the performance of key subsystems, analyse and present the results. 
• Participate in all stages of software/firmware development, including design, implementation, deployment, testing, and troubleshooting. 
• Quickly generate and evaluate design ideas by developing prototypes. 
• Collaborate with the team to develop practical and effective solutions to technical challenges

Qualification and Skills:

• Solid understanding of programming principles and basic engineering; we do not mandate any academic qualifications. 
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in embedded software development, including hands-on work with Embedded C/C++. 
• Strong knowledge of Linux/RTOS environment, multi-threading, synchronization, and a wide variety of design patterns for embedded applications. 
• Knowledge of communication protocols like UART, SPI, USB, Ethernet / EtherCAT / TCP IP socket /Wi-Fi/ network communication and related programming. 
• A high curiosity and learning quotient 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. 
• Excellent team player and collaborator with a strong interest in teaching and sharing. 
• Basic knowledge in Linux administration and UML. 
• Knowledge of Python or other scripting language. 
• Familiarity with AWS IoT Core, MQTT, or REST-based communication from embedded devices is plus 
• Experience on QT framework for GUI development is a plus. 
• Hands on experience and laboratory exposure to electrical, mechanical and optical  
  measurement instruments will be a plus. 

Benefits :

• We want every Soliton member to grow to their highest potential. Our work environment helps individuals explore their interests and potential and reach out to the resources and people available at Soliton to realize them. Read more about what its like to work at Soliton. Soliton Employee Value Proposition. 
• Solitons choose their work hours as long as it takes into account the requirements of the job. We take special care to support mothers to excel at work while they handle their responsibilities at home.  
• At Soliton, we believe that every team member contributes to our success and revenue, directly or indirectly. To recognize this, we share a portion of our profits with all Solitons. Starting from your second year with us, youll be eligible to receive a share of the companys profits.  
• Health insurance for employees and families, gym and cycle allowance – your health is a priority!  

About Soliton :

Soliton Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a high-technology software company headquartered in Bangalore, India. 

Soliton works with global companies, from start-ups to Fortune 500, across industries including Semiconductors, Medical Devices, Automotive, Industry 4.0, and Robotics to help them increase their competitiveness and release great products through Software Engineering Services. Since 1997, we have been growing over 25% annually because we especially focus on raising our standards constantly, to deliver an excellent experience to both our customers and our employees. 

Soliton Technologies is a certified Great Place to Work® in the Mid-Sized Organizations Category, recognized and issued by the Great Place to Work® Institute, India ranking 23rd in India and in the Top 100 in Asia. This certification is a testament to our focus on our values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence and Innovation.  

With a team of over 400 employees across the world, we forge ahead as engineers working to our heart’s content, moving humanity forward. 

Additional Details:

• Hybrid/Work from office (Bangalore/Coimbatore/Chennai). 
• Short term travel to customer’s engineering sites around the world when required. 
• For more information, visit https://www.solitontech.com/ and do read the Impact Report(https://25years.solitontech.com/the-soliton-way-anniversary-impact-report.pdf)  to get a glimpse of the first 25 years of our truly meaningful journey.