Roles and Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and prototype scalable IoT embedded software/firmware systems
• Work closely with other firmware engineers contributing to the team's best practices and standards.
• Provide technical guidance and development decisions.
• Interface with hardware design and development.
• Assess third-party and open-source software.
• Document procedures, scripts, and programs.
• Create plans, manage team, and execute against agreed timelines
• Manage overall plan and day to day activities of team members
• Recruit team members to ensure delivery of plans
• Own the firmware architecture and manage its ongoing development in-line with the Product Roadmap
• Create engineering and specification documents for existing, ongoing and future feature development
• Own responsibility for firmware quality, maintenance and development
• Define and establish firmware department, tools, process and ways of working
• Utilise expertise in sensors and digital signal processing to develop product, including but not limited to sensor data acquisition, conditioning, filtering, and processing, algorithm integration and optimisation
• Get familiar with containerization and include as part of firmware enhancements.
• Inherit and develop all firmware for existing product usage, manage existing product and new feature development

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 10+ years of professional experience in embedded C programming
• A strong experience working with embedded multi-threaded Real Time Operating Systems, preferably FreeRTOS
• Experience of low power software design
• Experience working with WiFi/BLE Modules and associated protocols.
• Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques, IP Protocols (TCP, HTTP), interfaces, and hardware subsystems.
• Experience with software repositories and practices, preferably GIT
• Experience throughout the entire firmware development cycle, including specification, design, integration, building, testing, documentation, QA, and release procedures
• Essential must have experience of deliveri