Embedded Software Engineer at CEI Group

Position Summary:

Under minimal supervision, performs software development activities including software requirements, architecture, design, implementation, and integration.

Required Qualifications:

• Yocto Experience:
  • Experience with a multi-product Yocto-based system
  • Demonstrated proficiency in writing recipes
  • Ability to create images
  • Collaborative experience with DevOps for setting up Development Environments
• Strong understanding of Linux internals:
  • Knowledge of hardware/software interaction, including bootloaders (especially u-boot and grub) and system boot sequences
  • Understanding of kernel structure
• Knowledge of packages and package management:
  • Proficiency in patching and apt system
• Capability to troubleshoot hardware/software issues:
  • Skilled in debugging driver-level issues in the operating system
• Proficiency in reading schematics:
  • Comprehensive understanding of hardware components from an electrical standpoint, encompassing NOR, NAND, SPI flash, and bus comprehension
• Familiarity with processor fundamentals such as x86 and ARM
• Experience with C++ embedded development

Preferred Qualifications:

• Thorough understanding of development processes within a regulated industry
• Prior exposure to IEC62304 standards
• Ability to build and customize Petalinux

Key Accountabilities

Essential Functions:

• Participates as an active member on a development team. This includes participating in requirements review, design reviews, code reviews, test case reviews, and team meetings.
• Participates as an active member on a project development team.  This includes requirements change control, defect management, risk analysis, and release management.
• Creates/Maintains software requirement/functional specifications.
• Creates/Maintains software architecture documentation.
• Creates/Maintains software (component) design documentation.
• Creates/Maintains software source code that adheres to design documentation.
• Performs unit testing and/or code reviews as per project policy.
• Performs integration testing to ensure software functions with application and with electrical/mechanical devices.
• Evaluates, investigates, and implements fixes to assigned software defects.
• Evaluates, investigates, and implements assigned software change proposals.
• Provides level of effort for assigned software activities.
• Tracks personal estimates over time in order to improve accuracy.
• Follows project and corporate plans, standards, and procedures to perform development.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills & Capabilities:

• Teamwork
• Written and Oral Communications
• Ability to Follow Plans
• Detail-Oriented Ability to administer engineering tools; configuration, requirements, and defect management
• Ability to operate instrumentation and to handle many software components

Qualifications:

Minimum Knowledge & Experience Required for the Position:

• Bachelor’s Degree plus a minimum 4 years of related experience or Master’s Degree plus a minimum 2 years of related experience or waiver based on experience.  Degree should be in a technical discipline such as Chemistry, Math, Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Proficiency with a personal computer and software packages.
• Proficient in computer codes (Assembly, C, C++, Java, C#, etc.) found in the development.