Senior Firmware Engineer - Android/Linux BSP

Crestron Electronics Inc

Flower Mound, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$107,500–$173,500 Per Year
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Android, Android Applications, Audiovisual, Automation, BSP, Booting, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Command Line, Commercial Construction, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Science, Configuration Management, Control Systems, Crestron, Debugging Skills, Debugging Tools, Device Drivers, Digital Media, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Embedded Linux, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Fortune 500 Customers, Gerrit, Git, GitHub, Graphics Hardware, HVAC, Hal, LinkedIn, Linux Kernel, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Product Family, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, OpenGL Programming Libraries, Performance Management, Power Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Property Management, Real Estate, Realtime Operating System, Requirements Management, Residential Construction, Schematics, Shading, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Writing, Testing, Wi-Fi
LOCATION
Flower Mound, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

At Crestron Electronics, Inc we build the technology that integrates technology.

We are proud to be the largest and most recognized brand in automation and control solutions, and the premier technology partner for fortune 500 businesses globally. Our products' are integrated into new high-tech commercial buildings' to include some of the most exciting real estate throughout the world. Our clients include Google, Microsoft, Amazon, LinkedIn and many others. We are the leaders in the most exciting industry in the world!

Our automation and control solutions for homes and buildings allow our clients to control entire environments with the push of a button, integrating systems such as Audio Visual, Lighting, Shading, Security, Building Management Systems and HVAC to provide greater comfort, convenience and security.

Overview

Crestron's firmware team is looking for a talented and self-motivated engineer with strong embedded software development experience who can apply his/her expertise in our next generation systems. As a member of the firmware development team, your daily activities will include the full lifecycle of design, develop, modify, test, debug, and support new and existing embedded software for our embedded Linux and Android based products. The Senior Firmware Engineer for our Android/Linux BSP team will help in creating new control system, digital media and UC products. The ideal candidate should take part in the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) as well as handling field escalations with new and legacy products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, implement, debug and maintain embedded real time applications for Android/Linux based products C, & C++ development environments.
  • Embedded Linux Kernel / OS development on ARM based platforms including configuration management, build, deployment, hardware interfaces, device driver, device tree
  • Work closely with other software and hardware engineers to solve design issues.
  • Responsible for design and implementation of new device features on multiple platforms
  • Responsible for the maintenance of current software including: feature enhancements, performance increases, troubleshooting, testing, and bug fixing.
  • Interfacing software applications with other devices and control systems
  • Providing technical documentation (test procedures, design specifications, etc.)
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering is required.
  • MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering is preferred.
  • 5-8 years of proven experience developing and debugging embedded software for
  • Linux/Android based products, C & C++ development environments.
  • Must have strong C, & C++ skills.
  • Must have experience with:
  • Embedded Linux U-Boot/kernel development and customization, Linux Device Tree development, Android HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer)
  • Device driver development, optimizations, bug fixing, add new functionality (display, power management, wifi, GPIO, etc )
  • Debugging issues within the Android Framework and Linux Kernel.
  • Ability to independently read and understand electrical schematics
  • Working with source control tools such as Git, Gerrit, GitHub, and with Android command line tools such as adb and fastboot.
  • Debugging embedded systems where step debugging may not be available.
  • HW accelerated graphics processing (OpenGL ES) is beneficial.
  • Google's AOSP architecture developing Android framework services, Android Native applications (JNI / NDK) or system applications in JAVA or Kotlin.

Per applicable state requirements, the annual pay range for this position ($107,500 - $173,500) which consists of base salary (subject to performance), reflects the hiring range for candidates. Also note, an individual's offer may vary from this range as it may be impacted by additional factors, including but not limited to the candidates hiring location, qualifications, experience, and market factors.

Crestron Electronics offers a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K with company match, Paid Time Off, Holidays, On-site Amenities at NJ Headquarters & TX Facilities, Crestron Market Cafes, and Fitness Centers.

At Crestron Electronics, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion drive innovation. Crestron's success hinges on continuing to build a workforce of unique individuals whose passion inspires us to create and revolutionize industry-leading products and services. There will always be more to accomplish, and at Crestron, we believe the best way forward is together.

EOE/M/F/D/V

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About the Company

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Crestron Electronics Inc

With over 40 years in business and 90+ offices worldwide, Crestron Electronics is the leading provider of control and automation systems for homes, offices, schools, hospitals, hotels and more. Crestron solutions are Integrated by Design™ to provide the ultimate technology lifestyle. No matter where you are, or what you do, with Crestron you're always connected.

At Home
You don't need multiple remotes just to watch television, or a wall filled with switches and knobs that takes you 3 tries to find the right light. Take control of your home with just one button press from a sleek Crestron touch screen, designer engraved keypad or your iPad®, iPhone®, iPod Touch®, or Android™ device. Select a movie to watch or music to enjoy from your favorite chair. Adjust your lights, shades, temperature and check on your alarm system without getting out of bed. The comfort and convenience of the ultimate technology lifestyle can be yours. The possibilities are endless, whatever you can imagine Crestron can do.

At Work
Whether you need to control an AV presentation, videoconference internationally or update your digital signage, Crestron has a control system to keep you connected. Monitor your enterprise to increase sustainability by tracking your carbon footprint to see where you use on site energy, and how you can continue to reduce energy costs. Add room sensors and set presets for shades to control daylight harvesting and only use lights as they are needed. Show off your energy savings from a flash-based, stylish interface in your lobby. Book an available conference room that has the technology and space you need, directly from Outlook or on your web browser. There are no limitations to keep your organization on the cutting-edge, increase efficiencies and lower costs.

At School
Enhance curriculum through easy-to-use technology for teachers and professors. From one touch on an intuitive touchpanel select to play a DVD, use a document camera, or present a PowerPoint from the PC. Crestron makes it easy for instructors to use classroom technology, and for IT managers to support hundreds of rooms through the standard IP network. Tech support can remotely manage classrooms, labs, conference rooms and auditoriums globally and remotely. Control lighting and climate by time of day and usage. Check lamp life and schedule maintenance. Let your teachers and professors focus on teaching, not worry about technology. Join the world's leading universities, become a Crestron Connected™ Campus.

At Play
Add the Crestron control app to your mobile devices, iPhone, iPad, laptop or MacBook® and show off to your friends all that you can do from the golf course or even the beach. Flaunt the awesome Crestron sound system you just installed in your yacht. Notice how the museum you went to this weekend has the same touchpanel on the wall that you have in your house. Everywhere you are, whatever you need, with Crestron you're connected.
COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Electronics, Components, and Semiconductor Mfg
FOUNDED
1971
WEBSITE
http://www.crestron.com/