Embedded Systems Expert

3 days ago


ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Metalform Full time

We are at the forefront of innovation, developing industry-leading products powered by RTK GPS, computer vision, advanced agriculture equipment, and advanced robotic systems.

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Expert to join our team of highly skilled Hardware Engineers, Robotics engineers, and Design experts.

You will play a key role in shaping and refining our products, focusing on embedded software development for our next-generation systems.

As part of the Metalform team, you will contribute throughout the entire product lifecycle, from developing user requirements to prototyping, field testing, and final production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware for our products, focusing on real-time control, communication, and system stability.
  • Interface with hardware components, including sensors, actuators, and communication modules, to integrate them into the firmware.
  • Work closely with the hardware and design teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration.
  • Optimize firmware for performance, power consumption, and reliability.
  • Drive the adoption of innovative practices and methodologies to enhance firmware reliability and accelerate the testing and validation process.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering or related fields.
  • 6+ years of experience in embedded firmware development with proficiency in C/C++.
  • Solid understanding of microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex, AVR) and peripheral interfaces (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, BLE), with specific expertise in CAN Bus communication and protocol implementation.
  • Strong experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software design patterns.
  • Strong skills in debugging, testing, and ensuring the robustness of firmware through hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing.
  • Solid understanding of embedded communication protocols, device drivers, and power management in embedded systems.
  • Strong experience with tools such as JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, and protocol analyzers for system validation and debugging.
  • Experience with version control tools like Git for collaborative development.
  • Experience with low-level driver development and bootloaders in embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with Embedded Linux, including configuration, Linux device drivers, and kernel development.
  • Experience with functional safety standards and design methodologies for critical systems.

Benefits:

  • Career development opportunities within a growing company.
  • A friendly, fun, and innovative culture.
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
  • The chance to be a part of building something great.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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