Embedded Systems Architect

Houston, TX, US • Posted 20 hours ago • Updated 20 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Embedded
  • C or C++
  • Zephyr
  • FreeRTOS

Summary

Strong experience in embedded systems development using C or C++.

Hands-on experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr, FreeRTOS, and ThreadX.

Proven experience designing and implementing embedded or firmware architectures. Networking and Secure Device Connectivity - Solid understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP, and MQTT.

Practical experience implementing secure communication in embedded or constrained environments.

Working knowledge of device identity and certificate-based authentication concepts. Device Cloud Integration - Experience building or integrating cloud-connected devices.

Strong understanding of core device cloud interaction patterns. Architecture and Systems Thinking

Ability to design systems that span device and cloud components, balancing performance, reliability, and security.

Demonstrated ability to make technical trade-offs in constrained environments. Delivery and Execution

Experience delivering embedded or IoT solutions through implementation and integration phases (not just design). - Hands-on experience troubleshooting issues across firmware, networking, or integration layers.

Ability to identify and mitigate technical risks during delivery. Technical Leadership and Collaboration

Experience providing technical guidance to engineering teams.

Experience working in cross-functional environments. - Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications - Experience with Azure IoT ecosystem.

Experience with certificate lifecycle management at scale.

Experience with hardware-backed security.

Experience implementing enterprise networking features.

Experience integrating devices into enterprise IT environments with strict security requirements.

Experience implementing over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates. - Experience with device-side logging, telemetry, and remote diagnostics. - Experience with collaboration devices, docking stations, or similar enterprise hardware platforms.

Familiarity with HP Poly or similar voice and video collaboration ecosystems.

Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, evolving problem spaces and drive clarity across device, network, and cloud domains. - Demonstrated ownership mindset with a focus on delivering end-to-end outcomes and proactively resolving gaps. - Ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional teams without direct authority.

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  • Dice Id: 91069917
  • Position Id: 8964629
  • Posted 20 hours ago
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