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Job Title: Embedded Developer
Location: Houston, Texas - Onsite
Share your Updated resume to akhil.v@candid8.us / akhilcandid8@gmail.com
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop software for Qualcomm ARM Snapdragon SOC hardware platforms.
Write efficient, reliable, and optimized code in C/C and other programming languages for ARM systems to ensure system functionality and reliability.
Collaborate with hardware architects to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
Develop software that meets performance, reliability, and scalability standards.
Optimize software performance, including memory usage, processing speed, and energy efficiency.
Participate in system architecture design and contribute to technical decision-making.
Develop and maintain technical documentation for software development and testing.
Document software design, coding practices, and maintenance procedures.
Ensure the software meets industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.
Analyze project requirements and translate them into ARM software design specifications.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Experience with developing firmware applications on ARM processors.
Expertise in ARM embedded architecture.
Expertise in C programming.
Experience working with UEFI Architecture and the EDK-2 platform.
Design and implement UEFI/BIOS modules in PEIM and DXE stages.
Engage in bare-metal development involving communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, and DAC.
Experienced in debugging embedded firmware applications using JTAG, SWD debuggers.
Familiarity with Python, batch files, command shells, and other relevant scripting languages.
Familiarity with version control systems GitHub and CICD development pipelines.
Familiarity with bare metal systems, board bring-up, and bootloader architecture.
Familiarity with using logic analyzers, I2C analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other relevant tools.
Understanding basic analog and digital electronic concepts and ability to understand HW schematics.
Ability to understand technical specifications, data sheets, and develop firmware solutions based on requirements.
Solid experience with RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems), embedded Linux, and other embedded platforms like ThreadX and Zephyr OS.
Understanding low-level hardware architecture, software optimization, memory management, and real-time processing.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with ARM architecture, PIC, EDK-2 and other microcontroller architectures.
Experience with embedded security and encryption protocols.
Knowledge of communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, or Ethernet.
Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages for testing automation.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools like ADO.
Understanding of power management techniques for low-power embedded systems.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $50
