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С/C++ Embedded Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in embedded development with C/C++ (C++17) and deep knowledge of RTOS and microcontroller architectures (ARM, RISC-V).
  • Proficiency in the full SDLC, including Git, CMake, code reviews, and continuous integration.
  • Solid understanding of network programming and multithreading on multicore microcontrollers.
  • Expertise in communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, and Wi-Fi) and experience writing device drivers and libraries.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

About the company

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SQUAD

We are a research and delivery team working on impactful products. We are gathering top notch minds in domains such as Research, Embedded, Hardware, Mobile, QA, Infrastructure, Delivery, Product and Design, and Analytics to collaborate on the latest smart home security/IoT. Our modern labs feature test devices and leading optical equipment, creating a unique opportunity to work and innovate on real R&D in Ukraine. We are a growing team that operates with a startup spirit to generate solutions for products and raise the bar with every detail. We pull together strong performers and foster an environment for creativity and discovery. We believe that the synergy of outstanding people and this environment can tackle any global challenge. Forget good. Do great in SQUAD.

Company details

Company size1001 - 5000

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Job 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. We follow agile development methodologies with regular sprint cycles, code reviews, and continuous integration practices. 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 camera-based security 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

  • Proven experience in embedded development, with expertise in C/C++ (C++17 standard) and deep knowledge of RTOS and microcontroller architectures (ARM, RISC-V).
  • Proficiency in the full SDLC, including professional engineering practices like Git, CMake, code reviews, and continuous integration.
  • Solid understanding of network programming and experience with multithreading on multicore microcontrollers.
  • Expertise in communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, and Wi-Fi) and experience writing device drivers and libraries.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware troubleshooting and debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.) and cross-compilation tool chains.
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of complex projects.
  • Excellent communication skills for technical discussions and documentation, with a collaborative mindset for cross-functional team environments.
  • At least an Intermediate level in both written and spoken English (B1).

Nice to have

  • Understanding of security protocols and encryption methods
  • Experience with Python for scripting and automation
  • Experience using AI-powered tools to enhance productivity and code quality

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. Annual performance review
  • 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
  • Remote working mode is available within Ukraine only
  • Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.

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