Software Embedded Developer - C++

As a Senior Software Embedded Developer in our Automation Engineering team in Chennai, your role will involve designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, multi-threaded C++ applications on Linux platforms. You will be responsible for ensuring code quality, integrating Siemens PLC systems, optimizing communication protocols, and implementing cloud integration features for real-time data offloading and centralized management. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and ownership of backlog items will be key aspects of your position. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, multi-threaded C++ applications on Linux platforms - Ensure code quality through clean, testable, and maintainable software design principles - Integrate Siemens PLC systems, optimize communication protocols like PROFINET and Modbus - Implement cloud integration features for real-time data offloading and centralized management - Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in latency-sensitive, real-time applications - Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless system integration - Take ownership of backlog items and drive feature development from conception to delivery - Ensure alignment with broader system-of-systems architecture and maintain scalability and robustness - Participate in code reviews, CI/CD practices, and adhere to modern software development workflows using tools like CMake and Git Qualifications Required: - 8+ years of professional experience in C++ (C++11/14/17 or later) focused on real-time, multi-threaded application development - Strong background in Linux development, including system programming and debugging - Deep understanding of software design patterns, modular design, and writing testable code - Hands-on experience working with industrial communication protocols like PROFINET and Modbus - Knowledge of PLC integration, especially Siemens PLCs - Exposure to cloud-enabled applications and data synchronization mechanisms - Strong analytical and systems thinking skills - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and development tools such as CMake, Git, and JIRA - Excellent communication and teamwork skills Good To Have: - Experience with image recognition, machine vision systems, or welding automation technologies - Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker) or orchestration frameworks (Kubernetes) - Exposure to real-time operating systems (RTOS) or embedded Linux variants - Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or private cloud frameworks Educational Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or a related discipline,