Job Description :

Position Overview :

We are seeking a Technical Lead Embedded Systems to join our team in Pune. This role requires a strong technical foundation in embedded system design and development, coupled with the ability to define system-level architectures and guide engineering teams. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, hands-on expertise, and a collaborative approach to delivering scalable, reliable, and high-performance embedded solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

- Define and lead the embedded architecture design for new products, ensuring scalability, reliability, and alignment with business goals.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, QA, product management) to capture system requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.

- Lead the selection of hardware platforms, design architecture for firmware and embedded software, and oversee integration with peripheral devices.

- Evaluate and introduce emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance product features and development efficiency.

- Establish and maintain embedded system development standards, including coding guidelines, documentation practices, and architectural principles.

- Perform architecture and design reviews, and provide technical leadership in system debugging, optimization, and troubleshooting.

- Support project managers with estimations, planning, and risk management for architecture and design activities.

- Stay current with industry trends in embedded systems, RTOS, embedded Linux, IoT protocols, and safety standards.

- Ensure the security, reliability, and performance of embedded platforms through thoughtful architectural design.

Required Qualifications :

- 7+ years of hands-on experience in embedded systems development.

- Minimum 4-6 years in architecting embedded solutions and influencing system design.

- At least 7+ years of experience working in Industrial Automation or similar domains.

- Deep expertise in embedded C/C++, microcontroller architectures, peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART), and board bring-up.

- Proficient in embedded Linux or RTOS-based system development.

- Strong understanding of system-level design, hardware/software co-design, and real-time constraints.

- Familiarity with schematics, hardware-software integration, and debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes).

- Experience with Agile development practices, version control systems (e.g., Git), and CI/CD pipelines.

- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Knowledge of wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Zigbee.

- Experience in safety-critical embedded systems (e.g., IEC 61508, ISO 13849).

- Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, and model-based development.

- Certifications in Embedded Systems Architecture or related fields (e.g., CESE).

Role Details :

- Role : Technical Architect

- Industry Type : IT Services & Consulting

- Department : Engineering - Software & QA

- Employment Type : Full Time, Permanent

- Role Category : Software Development

Education :

- UG : B.Tech / B.E. in Any Specialization