Job Description

Summary Responsible for designing, developing, and testing Embedded Software (Firmware), platforms and systems that control and runs on devices that need to be tailored to the needs of the hardware that it controls and run on. Typically requires a deep understanding of the characteristics of the physical device being controlled, the real-time functions it is expected to perform and the ability to design, develop, implement, and test the logic and software required to realize the real-time functionality. Executes standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines.

As part of a multi-developer global firmware team the major responsibilities will include analysis, design, implementation and testing of firmware for Utility and transmission product line. Embedded SW Development Engineer will report to the Engineering Manager - RTC Embedded SW Development.



Roles and Responsibilities:

Design, develop, implement, and debug embedded software and/or firmware features/set of features for a small module or a large component of entire embedded software product.

Integrate software packages with existing systems and sub-systems.

Prepare unit test and regression test specification, packages, and templates.

Interact with a multi-discipline engineering team to meet the project requirements throughout its life cycle.

Prepare formal and informal engineering documentation (e.g., Design documents, code reviews, Release reports etc.).

Engages in technical discussions; participates in technical designs and presents technical ideas through white boarding.

Works closely with peers and keeps engaging in a fast pace technical design and development team.

Executes in a fast-paced delivery mode and focuses in delivering tasks to meet the product release goal.

Maintains code quality through best practices, code reviews and unit testing.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Electronics Engineering.

A minimum of 5 years of embedded development experience.

Proficient in Real-Time Embedded Software Engineering in C/C++ on any embedded processor/DSP/Microcontroller.

Experience in Real Time Operating System (RTOS), preferably RTLinux.

Experience on File systems, Boot and Device drivers.

Experience in communication stack and/or application firmware development.

Well familiar with HW/SW interfacing, and real-time design consideration.

Familiarity with cybersecurity constructs (Static Analysis, Digital Signatures etc.)

Familiar with Agile-SW development practices.

Desired characteristics:

Experience developing multi-threaded/ multi-tasking real time applications.

Using emulators, simulators, and software analysis tools and Proficient in debugging code.

Sound knowledge of Processors, DSPs (preferably from Analog Devices or TI) and Microcontrollers (preferably ARM cores on Intel or Freescale chips).

Experience in using MATLAB/Simulink for Target Layer independence.

Experience in all phases of the product engineering and development cycle.

About us:

GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

*Disclosure of your Gender or Sexual orientation is completely Voluntary and not mandatory.