Software Developer

Role & responsibilities

• VxWorks Development:

• Design, develop, and optimize embedded software applications using VxWorks RTOS.
• Implement low-level device drivers, system services, and application-level software for real-time systems.
• Work with hardware teams to integrate VxWorks with embedded platforms, ensuring high performance and reliability.

• System Architecture & Design:

• Collaborate with system architects to define software architecture and design scalable, modular solutions.
• Implement multi-threaded applications, inter-process communication (IPC), and synchronization mechanisms specific to real-time systems.

• Real-Time Software Optimization:

• Analyze and optimize system performance to meet stringent real-time requirements.
• Debug and troubleshoot performance issues, memory leaks, and other software bugs in a time-sensitive environment.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Work closely with hardware engineers, software teams, and project managers to ensure seamless integration and delivery of embedded systems.
• Participate in the design and implementation of system-level solutions and conduct software validation.

• Testing & Validation:

• Develop test plans, automated test scripts, and unit tests to ensure software reliability and functionality in real-time environments.
• Perform integration testing, debugging, and validation of embedded systems to ensure compliance with project requirements.

• Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of the software design, implementation, and test processes.
• Provide regular progress reports and communicate technical issues effectively to stakeholders.

• Skills & Expertise:

• Solid experience with VxWorks kernel, services, and APIs.
• Experience developing device drivers and working with embedded hardware interfaces.
• Knowledge of real-time scheduling algorithms, IPC, and time-sensitive programming.
• Familiarity with debugging tools, profilers, and hardware/software integration tools in an embedded environment.

• Toolchain & Development Environment:

• Expertise in using tools such as Wind River Workbench, Eclipse, or similar IDEs for development.
• Experience with version control systems like Git, SVN, or similar.