Software Embedded Developer - C++

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Embedded Developer to join our Automation Engineering team in Chennai.

This role is ideal for a passionate technologist with a proven track record in C++ development, real-time systems, and industrial automation.

You will play a critical role in developing advanced algorithms, integrating adaptive welding and image recognition technologies, and ensuring cloud scalability for next-generation manufacturing platforms.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, multi-threaded C++ applications on Linux (NixOS) platforms

- Ensure code quality through clean, testable, and maintainable software design principles

- Integrate Siemens PLC systems and optimize communication protocols such as PROFINET and Modbus

- Implement cloud integration features for real-time data offloading and centralized management

- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in latency-sensitive, real-time applications

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, automation, and operations engineers to ensure seamless system integration

- Take ownership of backlog items and drive feature development from conception to delivery

- Ensure alignment with broader system-of-systems architecture and maintain scalability and robustness

- Participate in code reviews, CI/CD practices, and adhere to modern software development workflows using tools like CMake and Git

Must-Have Skills :

- 8+ years of professional experience in C++ (C++11/14/17 or later) focused on real-time, multi-threaded application development

- Strong background in Linux development, including system programming and debugging

- Deep understanding of software design patterns, modular design, and writing testable code

- Hands-on experience working with industrial communication protocols like PROFINET and Modbus

- Knowledge of PLC integration, especially Siemens PLCs

- Exposure to cloud-enabled applications and data synchronization mechanisms

- Strong analytical and systems thinking to understand and contribute to large, complex software ecosystems

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and development tools such as CMake, Git, and JIRA

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative approach to solving challenges

Good to Have :

- Experience with image recognition, machine vision systems, or welding automation technologies

- Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker) or orchestration frameworks (Kubernetes)

- Exposure to real-time operating systems (RTOS) or embedded Linux variants

- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or private cloud frameworks

Educational Qualifications :

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or a related discipline