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We're Hiring | Embedded Software Engineer (5 Openings)Company: Paras Antidrone Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Location: Nerul, Navi Mumbai Experience: 28 Years Notice Period: Immediate to 3045 Days (Candidates serving notice preferred. Notice periods beyond 45 days will not be considered.) Working Days: Monday to Friday + Alternate Saturdays Open Positions: 5 About Paras Antidrone Technologies Pvt. Ltd.Paras Antidrone Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is a leading Indian defence technology company specializing in the design and development of advanced Anti-Drone, Defence Electronics, and mission-critical systems. We are committed to developing indigenous, high-performance technologies that support India's defence and security ecosystem. Job SummaryWe are looking for passionate and skilled Embedded Software Engineers to join our growing engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining embedded software for microcontroller- and processor-based systems. You will work closely with hardware, systems, and test engineers to develop reliable real-time software solutions for cutting-edge defence applications. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain embedded software using C/C++.Develop firmware for microcontrollers and embedded Linux platforms.Implement, integrate, and debug device drivers and communication protocols.Interface software with hardware peripherals, sensors, and communication modules.Develop and optimize real-time embedded applications.Analyze system requirements and prepare software design documentation.Perform unit testing, integration testing, and system validation.Troubleshoot software and hardware issues during development and production.Participate in code reviews and maintain software quality standards.Support product validation, field issue analysis, and technical investigations.Prepare technical documentation, reports, and user manuals.Required Technical SkillsProgrammingStrong proficiency in C and C++Good understanding of Data Structures and AlgorithmsKnowledge of Object-Oriented Programming conceptsEmbedded SystemsExperience with 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollersStrong understanding of:Memory MappingInterruptsTimersWatchdogsBootloadersExperience with communication protocols:UARTSPII2CCANUSBEthernetRS485Experience with:ADCDACPWMGPIOWorking knowledge of:BLDC MotorsServo MotorsEncodersGyroscopesRTOS / Embedded LinuxExperience with any of the following:FreeRTOSThreadXZephyrEmbedded Linux development experience is an advantageUnderstanding of Multithreading, Synchronization, and IPCDebuggingExperience using: JTAGLogic AnalyzerOscilloscopeProtocol AnalyzersStrong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills. Development ToolsGit / SVNSTM32CubeIDEKeilIARMPLABVisual Studio CodePreferred SkillsARM Cortex-M Processor developmentIndustrial communication protocols:ModbusCANopenEtherCATProfinetMISRA-C Coding StandardsGood to HaveQt DevelopmentPython ScriptingCamera and Sensor IntegrationMotor Control & Motion Control SystemsInterview Focus AreasC ProgrammingPointers & Memory ManagementRTOS ConceptsInterrupt HandlingUART, SPI, I2C & CAN CommunicationADC & Sensor InterfacingEmbedded Linux BasicsFirmware ArchitectureDebugging TechniquesMultithreading & SynchronizationReal-Time System DesignSenior Engineers Will Also Be Responsible ForSoftware Architecture & DesignMentoring Junior EngineersCode Reviews & Coding StandardsTechnical Decision MakingCross-functional Collaboration with Hardware & Systems TeamsProduct Roadmap & Technical PlanningWhy Join Us Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Defence & Anti-Drone Technologies.Exposure to advanced embedded systems and real-time applications.Collaborative engineering culture with continuous learning opportunities.Be part of innovative projects contributing to India's defence capabilities. .
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