Embedded GUI Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Posted 8 days ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Interfaces
Prototyping
Stacks Blockchain
OpenGL
D3.js
3D Computer Graphics
Design Review
Development Testing
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Embedded Software
HMI
UI
Zephyr
RTOS
Real-time
Operating Systems
Embedded Systems
User Experience
Workflow
Performance Tuning
Communication
Documentation
Collaboration
Management
Graphical User Interface
Automated Testing
GPU
Computer Hardware
Consumer Electronics
Medical Devices
IoT
C
Python
Shell Scripting
JIRA
Confluence
Microsoft Project
Project Management
Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance

Job Details

Role Summary: Embedded GUI Engineer
Seeking an experienced Embedded GUI Engineer to design, develop, and optimize graphical
user interfaces for next-generation embedded devices. The role requires strong hands-on
expertise with LVGL, Zephyr RTOS, and embedded graphics stacks, working closely with
UX, platform, and hardware teams.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop embedded GUIs using LVGL and Zephyr RTOS.
Collaborate with UX teams to evaluate design concepts, build prototypes, and assess
feasibility.
Develop UI assets and workflows using tools such as Figma, ProtoPie, FreeType,
emWin, etc.
Optimize graphics pipelines considering memory, performance, and system
constraints.
Interface with embedded platform software engineers and silicon vendor graphics
stacks (e.g., OpenGL, Skia, TouchGFX, VGLite).
Provide input on component and hardware selection related to 2D/3D graphics
performance.
Participate in system-level architecture, design reviews, and product definition.
Ensure alignment between development, testing, documentation, and delivery
milestones.
Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders.
Contribute to continuous improvements in development processes, tooling, and
methodologies.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded
Systems, or related field.
5+ years of experience in embedded software, GUI development, or HMI
engineering.
Strong hands-on experience with LVGL and embedded UI frameworks.
Experience working with Zephyr RTOS or similar real-time operating systems.
Solid understanding of embedded platforms, compilers, build systems, and version
control.
Experience with GUI/UX workflows, validation, and performance optimization.
Strong communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Ability to manage tasks, timelines, and deliverables in fast-paced environments.
Preferred / Good-to-Have
Experience designing complete GUI development pipelines (asset creation build
deployment automated testing).
Familiarity with GPU/graphics accelerators and hardware bring-up.
Exposure to automotive, consumer electronics, medical devices, or IoT products.
Experience with C/C++, Python, or shell scripting.
Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, or similar PM tools.
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