{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"43967948315ce23297cd421b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/43967948315ce23297cd421b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/43967948315ce23297cd421b","title":"Software/Firmware Engineers","description":"As a Software/Firmware Engineer for the WLAN Firmware and Software Engineering group at spChips, Inc., he/she will be responsible for defining and developing firmware development on WLAN Sensor SoC products ranging from Sensors to information devices for Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem. She/he will work in a team to meet scheduled deadlines and efficiently use the development processes, tools, and development techniques required in a multi-product, platform codebase.\n\nThe Engineer should be energetic and enthusiastic and excited about wireless networking, network protocols and working closely with hardware.\nThe SW/FW Engineer will be involved in low level hardware bring-up and debugging of the firmware and network drivers for Linux/MacOS\nHe/She will develop the latest WLAN / Bluetooth Smart protocols. - Strong C programming skills necessary\nSolid experience in wireless protocols, systems analysis, and underlying PHY and MAC, Linux internals such as device drivers, networking interfaces, QoS and the TCP/IP stack. Working for embedded domain\nKnowledge of how to create small footprint embedded programs in a real-time, fast response , low powered operating environment.\nMust have mastered the RTOS fundamentals, interrelationships between DMA engines, interrupts, Interrupt Handling, Global Interrupt Handling, Memory Virtualization, user/kernel space, race conditions and perimeter locking.\nA strong knowledge of kernel configuration and build, packaging, install and initial system bring up including boot loading is also necessary.\nExperience in taking part of software system architecture.\nKnowledge in processor architecture and assembly language.\nKnowledge of hardware interfaces like SPI, USB and I2C\nJTAG and IDE debugging techniques.\nMust have good communications skills and quick learning capability, willing to be involved in development efforts with our direct customers, helping in their design, development and debugging phases.\nRequired Experience\nUnderstanding of state of the art FW development and test processes\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills\nProven ability to create a comprehensive project plan, track it, and deliver to the plan\nMinimum of 3 years FW development experience\nExperience with complex codebases\nExperience working across teams, other disciplines, and departments\nEducation\nBachelors/Masters/PhD. 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She/he will work in a team to meet scheduled deadlines and efficiently use the development processes, tools, and development techniques required in a multi-product, platform codebase.\n\nThe Engineer should be energetic and enthusiastic and excited about wireless networking, network protocols and working closely with hardware.\nThe SW/FW Engineer will be involved in low level hardware bring-up and debugging of the firmware and network drivers for Linux/MacOS\nHe/She will develop the latest WLAN / Bluetooth Smart protocols. - Strong C programming skills necessary\nSolid experience in wireless protocols, systems analysis, and underlying PHY and MAC, Linux internals such as device drivers, networking interfaces, QoS and the TCP/IP stack. 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