Embedded Software Lead Engineer

The ideal candidate is an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with about 10 years of expertise in developing and leading embedded control systems . Proficient in C, Python, Embedded Linux (Yocto) , and device interfaces like I2C, SPI, and RS485 , they can design robust architectures and lead teams effectively.

They should have strong knowledge of PID control , pumps, valves, and sensors, with hands-on experience in communication protocols such as TCP / IP, UDP, Redfish / RestAPI, SNMP, Modbus, and BACnet . The role requires a technically strong and collaborative leader capable of ensuring seamless software-hardware integration for Cooling Distribution Unit (CDU) systems.

This is 'Work from Office' position only, Mon-Fri 9AM to 6PM

Work Location : Nidec Advance Technology India (NATI)

Workhub by Novel, 2nd F, Plot No.37,21&24, Doddanakundi Industrial Area 2, Phase 1,

ITPL Road Doddanekkundi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560048

600 mtrs from Hoodi Metro Station

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead the software development lifecycle for the CDU project.

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of software

engineers.

Define the software architecture, ensuring it is scalable, reliable, and

meets technical and business requirements.

Manage project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring projects

are completed on time and within budget.

Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making processes within

the team.

Oversee the implementation of complex embedded systems, control

engineering, and communication protocols.

Ensure the team adheres to best practices in software development,

including code reviews, testing, and documentation.

Collaborate closely with hardware, QA, and other cross-functional

teams to ensure successful product integration.

Act as the primary technical point of contact for project stakeholders,

providing regular updates on progress, risks, and milestones.

Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for Cooling

Distribution Units (CDU).

Program primarily in C and Python for embedded systems.

Work extensively with Embedded Linux, including OS customization

(Yocto).

Develop software to interface with various peripheral devices using

protocols like I2C, SMBus, SPI, RS485, and UART.

Implement and optimize control system logic (e.g., PID control) for

managing pumps, valves, and sensors.

Integrate and manage various communication protocols such as

TCP / IP, UDP, Redfish / RestAPI (HTTP / HTTPS), SNMP, Modbus, and

BACnet.

Develop and support graphical user interfaces (GUI) using HTML,

CSS, and JavaScript.

Collaborate with hardware engineers to understand CPU architecture

(ARM, etc.) and ensure seamless software-hardware integration.

Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle,

including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and

maintenance.

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electronics &

Communication, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Approximately 10 years of professional experience in embedded

software development, with a proven track record of technical

leadership.

At least 3-4 years of experience in a lead or project management role.

Deep technical expertise in C and Python, Embedded Linux, CPU

architecture (ARM), and interfacing with peripherals (I2C, SPI, RS485,

etc.).

Extensive knowledge of control theory (PID control) and its application

in systems with pumps, valves, and sensors.

In-depth understanding of communication protocols (TCP / IP, UDP,

Redfish, SNMP, Modbus, etc.).

Demonstrated experience in software architecture and design.

Excellent project management, leadership, and team-building skills.

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to

work effectively in a multicultural environment.