Embedded Hardware & Firmware Engineer

Please note that this is a combined hardware & firmware role.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain both hardware and embedded firmware for electronic devices and systems, with a focus on AR and Audio-based applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, mechanical, and optical engineers to deliver integrated hardware-firmware solutions.
• Analyse system requirements and specifications to design efficient, reliable hardware and firmware architectures.
• Develop, test, and debug hardware circuits as well as firmware during prototyping, validation, and production phases.
• Optimise firmware for performance, memory usage, and power efficiency, while ensuring robust hardware integration.
• Support PCB design, schematic review, component selection, and validation testing.
• Document hardware schematics, firmware design, implementation, and testing processes in a structured and maintainable way.
• Collaborate with external partners and suppliers for seamless hardware and firmware integration.
• Participate in hardware bring-up, board testing, and firmware code reviews to ensure quality, adherence to standards, and knowledge sharing.
• Programming Skills :
• Proficiency in  C programming  (must-have).
• Familiarity with  C++  and  Python  is an advantage.
• Firmware Knowledge :
• Experience in  RTOS  and  bare-metal programming .
• Proficiency in  USB communication  and  Bluetooth technology .
• Understanding of communication protocols such as  SPI, I2C, UART, I2S  and experience in interfacing sensors and peripherals.
• Hardware Knowledge :
• Experience in  Altium circuit design, PCB design tools , and debugging hardware prototypes.
• Strong understanding of electronics fundamentals, power management, and component-level design.
• Other Skills :
• Strong analytical skills and logical thinking.
• Ability to work independently as well as in collaborative teams.
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills for both hardware and firmware issues.