Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

Vacancy available for candidates proficient at C programming and embedded system product development.

Responsibilities:

Work as part of a team to design, develop, debug, test and support high-performance networking software.

Requirements:

• Masters (desired) or Bachelors (required) degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with relevant work experience.
• Experience with embedded systems and embedded software development.
• Proficient in embedded programming (C/C++) and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Bourne shell, Python). Additional recommendations:
  • Assembler experience.
  • Experience with other languages such as ADA, Lua, Rust, VHDL and/or Verilog.
  • Experience with multi-threaded programming.
• Experience with embedded operating systems platforms such as Linux, Unix and other.
• Extensive experience with development and debugging on a Linux platform (GCC/G++, revision control systems, build systems, troubleshooting, debugging and profiling tools).
• Extensive experience with designing and optimizing software to meet specified performance goals.
• Knowledge of hardware architecture such as ARM, MIPS and X86.
• Knowledge of major IP protocols, interfaces and hardware subsystems i.e., TCP, IP, Ethernet, ARP, ICMP and/or UDP.
• Knowledge of network device operation such as parsing, classifying, filtering and forwarding traffic.
• Knowledge of network switching and routers, L2 bridging, STP and L3 routing.
• Knowledge and experience regarding the implementation of network protocols, device driver and network stack internals for Linux.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplined team environment is required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are required.

Additional desired competencies:

• Knowledge of network protocols.
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies.
• Experience with Linux kernel development.
• Experience in cryptography and network security (e.g., IPsec, SSL).