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Eaton · 1 week ago

Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$97K/yr - $143K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead global engineering teams in the development, testing and release of embedded Linux software for technology development projects and new product development projects (uninterruptible power supplies, energy storage, power distribution, energy metering, and similar products) while meeting schedule, cost, and product performance goals.

Evaluate business requirements to determine potential solutions. Develop overall software architecture and requirements for technology development and new product development projects.

Architect new features and develops requirements. Write and maintain functional specifications of design solutions.

Create project plans, work breakdown structure, schedule estimates for upcoming software projects while managing ambiguity.

Monitor the activities on the software development and adapt plans to meet the schedule. Interface closely with cross-functional team members to create high quality product.

Lead process improvement initiatives. Work with cross-functional team to implement new processes.

Analyze, design, code and test software used in uninterruptible power systems, power distribution systems, and other power quality products

Develop high quality, high performing software that meets coding standards and product design requirements. Develop test plans and monitor test results.

Document software components and interactions using flowcharts, diagrams, code comments, and code snippets.

Perform software design reviews, code reviews for other members of the team. Formally releases embedded software following company procedures.

Apply best engineering practices, good judgement and decision making for advanced technical problem solving.

Mentor fellow team members on new technologies, architecture principles, and good coding practices.

Qualification

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Embedded LinuxLinux DevelopmentYocto BuildEmbedded SystemsLinux DistributionsIndustrial Networking ProtocolsGlobal Software ProjectsEdgeX FoundryAgile MethodologiesSoftware Development Lifecycle ManagementJiraGitCybersecurityCryptographySoftware DesignAlgorithmsData StructuresMulti-ThreadingProblem-SolvingLeadershipCommunication

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited institution with a minimum of six (6) years work experience in software development OR Master’s Degree in Electrical, Computer or Software Engineering or Computer Science from an accredited institution with a minimum of three (3) years work experience in software development

Minimum of three (3) years' industry work experience in embedded Linux.

Preferred

4+ years of development experience in a Linux environment.

Experience with Yocto build environment & multi-core embedded systems; experience with Dunfell and Kirkstone Linux distributions

Demonstrated competency using or designing systems communicating with industrial networking protocols (e.g. HTTP, TCP/IP, MQTT, Modbus, SNMP, BACnet, CAN)

Experience leading global software projects

Experience with EdgeX Foundry

Experience with Agile development methodologies and concepts

Experience using software development lifecycle management tools in a team environment (Jira, Git, etc.)

Solid understanding of CyberSecurity and/or Cryptography

Solid understanding of Software design principles, algorithms, data structures, and multi-threading concepts