Firmware Engineer at Sovereign Technologies

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Candidate with strong networking experience from a telecom or related background such as Cisco/QUALCOMM etc.

• Years of experience: 5-10 years  
• Education: Bachelor or master’s degree in Computer science/Electronics/Electrical Engineering
• The Firmware/Embedded Engineer is responsible for design, development and documentation of Firmware/software for embedded Devices. This includes but not limited to electronic electricity meters, RF technology and related AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) products in accordance with requirement & highly reliable quality.

Experience with the following:

• Programming C, C++
• Firmware development for an embedded system
• RTOS
• Development Tools: IAR, Oscilloscope, Logic analyzer
• Repository Management Tool: Git/Gerrit/Jenkin
• Exposure to Product Life Cycle and Software Development methodologies
• Familiarity with Wireless communication and Networking protocols
• Experience with RF networks, security encryption and packet-based networks are desirable.
• Experience with protocol stacks such as 802.15.4e, 6LowPAN, SNMPv2/3, DHCPv6, FTP is desirable.
• Designs, develops, documents, and tests I/O communications and device drivers.
• Contributes to the development of product design specifications including functional requirements, use cases, detailed design, interface, and test plans.
• Contributes to design verification testing processes and procedures.
• Assists with planning and support of field installations of Alpha and Beta phase.
• Contributes to design and code reviews.
• Contributes to product and system-level test efforts
• Designs to industry standard interfaces where required.
• Supports and adheres to Company’s core values.
• Performs other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required.
• Supports and adheres to Company’s Code of Conduct and Ethics Policy.
• Represents Company in a positive, professional manner when working with both internal and external customers.