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Contract Engineer Embedded Mid

V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc

  • San Jose, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Remote

    Highlights

    Working knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, RTP, RTSP, SIP and WebRTC. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus, or equivalent industry experience.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Jose, CA (
    Remote
    )
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size50 to 99 employees
    Year Founded1997
    Websitehttps://www.vsoftconsulting.com/

    Description

    Experience: 7+ Years
    Location: Remote (CA-USA)
    Job Description Summary
    • Experience developing firmware for consumer IoT or smart home products.
    • Experience with industry protocols such as Zigbee, Z-Wave, Thread, and Matter.
    • Knowledge of Linux memory management, file systems, and bootloaders such as U-Boot.
    • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Lua.
    • Experience supporting products through manufacturing and production.
    Responsibilities
    • Design, develop, debug, and maintain embedded firmware for IoT and video streaming products.
    • Own major firmware components and features throughout the product development lifecycle, from design to production.
    • Collaborate with Hardware, Cloud, Mobile, QA, and ODM partners to ensure successful system integration and product delivery.
    • Develop and integrate device drivers, communication protocols, RTOS components, and platform firmware.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve complex firmware, hardware, and system-level issues.
    • Optimize firmware for performance, memory usage, power consumption, and system reliability.
    • Review board schematics, component datasheets, and hardware documentation to support firmware development and debugging.
    • Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and root-cause analysis to improve software quality.
    • Evaluate new SoCs, image sensors, wireless modules, and other hardware components for future product development.
    • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices and continuous process improvements.
    Required Qualifications
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus, or equivalent industry experience.
    • 7+ years of experience in embedded firmware development, preferably with IoT, networking, or video streaming products.
    • Strong programming skills in Embedded C and C++.
    • Experience developing software on RTOS and Embedded Linux platforms.
    • Solid understanding of real-time multimedia applications, including video/audio processing, compression, and streaming technologies (H.264/H.265).
    • Experience with multithreaded and multitasking embedded software development.
    • Experience developing and debugging embedded device drivers.
    • Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills in embedded systems.
    • Experience optimizing embedded software for performance and resource utilization.
    • Working knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, RTP, RTSP, SIP and WebRTC.
    • Experience with wireless communication technologies such as Wi-Fi, BLE, and LTE.
    • Familiarity with IoT communication architectures and cloud-connected devices.
    • Hands-on experience using hardware debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.
    • Experience using source control systems such as Git.
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.

    About Company

    V-Soft Consulting is on a meteoric rise to become a top 10 IT Services in North America. V-Soft’s growth is beginning to accelerate and a decision to join the V-Soft family could be the career change you’ve been waiting for and a decision that could change your life for the better.

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