Software Engineer

Job Title : C++ Embedded Software Engineer

Experience : 5+ Years (flexible based on expertise)

Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent

Location : Hyderabad

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled C++ Embedded Software Engineer to conceptualize, design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with C++ development, Linux environments, debugging on target hardware, and multi-threaded applications , along with a strong background in software engineering best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Design, code, debug, and test C++ embedded software applications .

Provide creative and practical solutions to complex technical problems using modern programming technologies.

Analyse and contribute to system and subsystem requirements, specifications, and design definitions .

Deliver high- and low-level software design documents, storyboards, and interface specifications .

Implement Object-Oriented Design principles (UML, Design Patterns) in development.

Build reusable libraries and ensure thorough documentation.

Support the full SDLC from conception to product delivery , including maintenance and defect resolution.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA, product managers, and customer support.

Apply software engineering best practices : Automated Testing, CI / CD, TDD, SOLID, and Clean Code principles .

Participate in Agile / Scrum or Kanban ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement.

Provide on-call / out-of-hours support when required.

Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience in C++ development (embedded systems preferred).

Strong knowledge of multi-threaded applications, client-side development, REST, JSON, and Web Services .

Proficiency in debugging applications on target hardware and crash reporting solutions.

Solid experience in Linux development with understanding of Linux UI / UX concepts and Ubuntu platform nuances.

Familiarity with CLion or Eclipse IDEs , RPM packaging / installers.

Experience in troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing applications.

Hands-on with Git, Jenkins , and Agile methodologies.

Knowledge of test automation frameworks (Google Test, VSTest).

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Desirable Skills

Experience with other high-level languages : C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, XML.

Familiarity with BitBucket, Conan, DOORS, Test Rail, JIRA .

Hands-on experience with Valgrind, memory management, disk I / O optimization .

Exposure to cryptography, NFC interfacing, and low-level smart card communication .

Experience building simulators or test harnesses .

Education & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).

Master’s degree in a related discipline – desirable.

Certifications in relevant programming languages, frameworks, or Agile (Scrum Master) – a plus.