SQUAD

C Embedded Software Engineer

SQUAD Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

IT Services and IT Consulting · 501-1,000 employees

5 h ago
Remote embedded Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Ukraine
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About the role

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality embedded software for camera-based security devices. Debug complex software, hardware, and network connectivity issues while optimizing performance for resource-constrained environments.

What they look for

C C++ Embedded Software RTOS Bare-metal Multi-core Architectures IPC Git CMake JTAG UART I2C SPI GPIO Jenkins Coverity

Requirements

Requires over 5 years of C proficiency in embedded/RTOS environments and 3+ years of embedded development experience. Proficiency in SDLC tools like Git and CMake, and experience with hardware debugging tools and communication protocols is essential.

Benefits

Equal opportunities environment Transparent and value-based corporate culture Performance bonus Loyalty bonus 21 paid vacation days Paid public holidays Corporate courses Knowledge hubs Free English classes Educational leaves Medical insurance Sick leaves Medical leaves Free meals, fruits, and snacks

Full description

Team Summary

Our embedded software engineering team's mission is to craft reliable, high-performance solutions that reach millions of homes worldwide within the home security market.

The team's established approach emphasizes comprehensive testing, rigorous security standards, and close collaboration with hardware engineering, product management, and customer support teams. We pride ourselves on writing clean, maintainable code and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and technical excellence.

Job Summary

We're seeking a skilled C/C++ Embedded Engineer to take ownership of critical software components in our devices. This role involves maintaining existing products through comprehensive debugging and bug fixing, as well as developing innovative new features.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality embedded software in C/C++ for camera-based security devices.
  • Debug and resolve complex software, hardware, and network connectivity issues across the entire software stack.
  • Develop new features and improve existing codebases for the product line.
  • Optimize software performance for resource-constrained embedded environments.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to team members.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to develop comprehensive testing strategies.
  • Document software designs, APIs, libraries, and troubleshooting procedures.

Qualifications and Skills

  • 5 + years C proficiency (embedded, bare-metal, and RTOS environments).
  • 3 + years of experience in embedded development.
  • Understanding of multi-core architectures and inter-core communication (IPC, mailbox, shared memory).
  • Proficiency in the full SDLC, including professional engineering practices like Git, CMake, code reviews, and continuous integration.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware troubleshooting and debugging tools (Hardware debugging via JTAG).
  • Experience with protocols: UART, I2C, SPI, GPIO.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical discussions and documentation, with a collaborative mindset for cross-functional team environments.
  • CI/CD (Jenkins) and static analysis (Coverity).
  • Good written and spoken English.

Nice to have

  • Experience with C++ (17 standart).
  • Experience using AI-powered tools to enhance productivity and code quality.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of complex projects.

We offer multiple benefits that include

  • The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture, and an individual approach to each team member
  • Competitive compensation and perks
  • Opportunity to receive a Performance Bonus for your individual achievements and a Loyalty Bonus recognizing your dedication to the company
  • Gig-contract
  • 21 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to Ukrainian legislation
  • Development opportunities like corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and free English classes as well as educational leaves
  • Medical insurance is provided from day one. Sick leaves and medical leaves are available
  • Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.

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