Technical Lead, Firmware Development

At Landis+Gyr, we don’t just manage energy—we lead the transformation toward a smarter and more sustainable energy future.

With a net revenue of USD 1.73 billion in FY 2024, and a presence in over 30 countries across five continents, Landis+Gyr empowers utilities and consumers to optimize energy usage through advanced metering, grid-edge intelligence, and powerful data analytics.

Today, our global team of about 6,300 professionals is shaping the digital energy era—developing innovative technologies that support decarbonization, grid modernization, and real-time energy insights. Our record USD 4.6 billion order backlog and strong book-to-bill ratio reflect long-term confidence in our mission and solutions.

Join us at Landis+Gyr, where we manage energy better!

• Overall 7+ years of experience in design and development of embedded systems
• Expertise and hands-on coding experience in C++ & C, Linux.
• Experience in Embedded Software / firmware development on any RTOS preferably threadX.
• Experience in communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, RS232, RS485, USB, Ethernet.
• Requirement Management tools would be an added advantage.
• Responsible for documentation of overall design of subsystem architecture and design
• Mentoring skills and ability to coach/mentor junior Engineers in the team
• Hands-on experience in various phases of the firmware development lifecycle preferably on energy devices including troubleshooting/debugging with tools like oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer.
• Developing technical specifications, Proof Of Concepts, evaluating prototypes and making recommendations, defining program scope, driving design / engineering reviews are part of the job responsibility.
• Resolve technical & design conflicts/issues with the support of firmware architect and Product Owners.
• Able to lead a team of programmers. Experience in project monitoring and control, code reviews, defect prevention, configuration management, etc.
• Excellent people and customer leadership.
• Good to have experience in developing embedded software for Smart Energy products.

• Expertise and hands-on coding experience in C++ and C, with Linux.
• Skilled in embedded software/firmware development on RTOS, preferably ThreadX.
• Experience with communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, RS232, RS485, USB, and Ethernet.
• Proven experience working with ARM, Renesas, or Silabs SoCs or Microcontrollers.
• Experience in board bring-up and debugging is desirable.
• Developed networking protocol stacks including IPv6, DHCP, TCP/UDP, and RF communication protocols like IEEE 802.15.4, Zigbee, and LoRa.
• Knowledge of communication technologies such as LTE, 2G/3G, and RF Mesh is a strong advantage.
• Familiarity with configuration management systems like TFS and requirement management tools is a plus.
• Experience in Agile Process, TFS, Azure DevOps is a big plus

• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and excellent problem-solving/troubleshooting skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly driven, positive attitude, team player, self-learning, self-motivating and flexibility
• Strong customer focus
• Flair for creativity and innovation

• Relevant tertiary qualification - B. E, B. Tech, M. E, M. Tech
• Exposure to Metering is an added advantage.
• Experience 7 to 11 years.

We value and encourage diversity in our team. This position is open to all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We're committed to shaping a better future for everyone. #EnergizeYourCareer and join us on our journey towards a greener tomorrow.

Job Title:Technical Lead, Firmware Development