Embedded Software Project Lead
We are seeking an Embedded Software Project Lead to support development and bring-up of next-generation embedded product lines. In this role, you will work closely with firmware, hardware, test, and operations teams to define and manage manufacturing test strategies, lead diagnostic bring-up of new SoCs and sensors and ensure product readiness across development phases. This position requires strong embedded systems depth, firmware/board-level understanding, and the ability to drive coordination across multiple engineering functions in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Lead diagnostics bring-up for new SoCs, chipsets, and sensors on embedded platforms
Develop, debug, and support firmware, embedded frameworks, and internal test tools
Collaborate with Hardware, OS, Test, and Operations teams to define requirements and milestones
Drive hardware qualification and manufacturing test strategies for new components
Support new product development builds locally and remotely; occasional early/late hour meetings with manufacturers
Track schedules, manage deliverables, and communicate project status to cross-functional partners
Review and analyze test data to identify issues, drive root cause, and close gaps
Required Skills & Experience
4 to 10 years of embedded software development experience
3+ years leading engineering teams and/or technical program management
Strong embedded OS experience (Embedded Linux, RTOS, or Mac OS X)
Solid Electrical Engineering fundamentals; hands-on board-level bring-up experience
Proven ability to drive issues, prioritize tasks, and execute in rapid development cycles
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Manufacturing environment experience and exposure to Contract Manufacturers strongly preferred
Wireless system knowledge is a plus
Education
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience (MS is a plus)
Location: Austin, TX
Pay Rate Range: $70 $85/hr (DOE)
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