Engineer-Firmware Design
Evolute Group
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Job type
- Full-time
Required skills
- cross-functional
- embedded systems
- firmware
- Root Cause Analysis
- I2C
- SPI
- UART
About the role
Evolute Group
Website:
evolutegroup.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/evolute-group-of-companies
Seniority: Executive
Industries: Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
Job details:
Role Purpose [Why this role exists/ Business Problems This Role Will Solve] (2–4 lines defining business purpose):
- The Embedded Firmware Engineer is responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining firmware for embedded products.
- This role supports the development of reliable, high-quality embedded solutions by implementing firmware features, fixing defects, and collaborating with hardware and software teams.
- The role helps accelerate product development while ensuring firmware stability and quality.
Critical Skills Required
- Must-Have Functional Skills
Skill
Required Level [Basic/Intermediate/ Advance]
Embedded C
Intermediate
Knowledge on Controllers
Intermediate
Communication Protocols (UART, SPI, I2C)
Basic
Reading Datasheets and Technical Manuals
Basic
- Transferable/ Trainable Skills
- Basic knowledge of Embedded C programming.
- Understanding of microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Familiarity with digital communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, USB, or CAN.
- Understanding of electronics fundamentals and circuit diagrams.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and products.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Major Areas Of Contribution
- Strategic Contribution:
- Contribute to timely delivery of firmware releases.
- Follow engineering best practices and coding standards.
- Continuously improve firmware quality through testing and code optimization.
- Learn new technologies to support future product development.
- Functional Contribution:
- Develop firmware modules using Embedded C.
- Interface firmware with peripherals such as UART, SPI, I2C, USB, ADC, GPIO, Timers, and PWM.
- Debug firmware using hardware debugging tools.
- Read and understand microcontroller datasheets and reference manuals.
- Integrate firmware with hardware and application software.
- Perform root cause analysis for firmware issues.
- Document firmware design, test results, and known issues.
- Support manufacturing and field issue investigations when required.
Success Indicators in First 6 Months
- Successfully complete onboarding and understand the organization's development process.
- Independently develop and test small firmware features.
- Resolve assigned firmware defects within expected timelines.
- Demonstrate proficiency with development tools and debugging techniques.
- Actively participate in code reviews and technical discussions.
- Deliver assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
- Follow coding standards and documentation practices consistently.
Growth opportunity for this role
- Embedded Firmware Engineer → Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer.
- Opportunity to work on complete product development from concept to production.
- Exposure system architecture, and cross-functional engineering.
- Opportunity to mentor junior engineers as experience grows.
- Career progression toward Technical Lead, Firmware Architect, or Engineering Manager based on performance and technical expertise.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Instrumentation, or related field.
- 0–1 year of experience (Freshers eligible).
- Academic projects involving embedded systems or microcontrollers.
- Knowledge of Embedded C programming.
- Familiarity with ARM Cortex-M, STM32, Renesas, NXP, TI, Microchip, or similar microcontrollers is an advantage.
- Basic understanding of communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, USB, CAN).
- Exposure to RTOS is an added advantage.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and willingness to learn.
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