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We are seeking an experienced engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Kubernetes product team, you will be responsible for building operators and addons.

This is an exciting opportunity for a software engineer passionate about open-source software, Linux, Golang, Python, and Kubernetes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Write high-quality code to create new features
2. Debug issues and interact with a vibrant community
3. Collaborate proactively with a distributed team
4. Work with helpful and talented engineers including experts in many fields
5. Work from home with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events

Requirements:

• Proven experience with Golang development
• Fluency in Python
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM, or similar degree

Benefits:

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

About Us:

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company.

We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a strong background in IoT . In this role, you will design and develop firmware and applications for advanced IoT devices. You should be highly technical, hands-on with low-level programming and communication protocols, and proficient in developing graphical user interfaces using Qt. Experience with MQTT for cloud connectivity and IoT messaging is also expected. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create robust, power-optimized solutions across both firmware and high-level application layers.

Responsibilities :

Firmware & Driver Development

• Develop firmware for MCU and SoC platforms (e.g., STM32, ESP32).
• Design and maintain Embedded Linux OS images using the YOCTO Project.
• Develop and optimize drivers for serial interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), digital audio (I2S), and additional peripheral interfaces.
• Optimize code for memory efficiency, power consumption, and real-time performance while adhering to industry coding standards.

IoT Protocol Integration

• Integrate and support wireless protocols such as LoRa, BLE, Zigbee, WIFI, and 4G/5G.
• Implement network stacks for efficient data management, error correction, and security.
• Leverage MQTT for reliable cloud messaging and IoT connectivity.
• Tackle RF challenges by fine-tuning antenna design, mitigating interference, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Application & UI Development

• Develop and maintain embedded graphical user interfaces using Qt.
• Write high-level application code in C/C++ and Python.

System Testing & Optimization

• Diagnose and resolve system issues using debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, embedded debuggers).
• Collaborate with hardware teams by reviewing schematics, PCB layouts, datasheets, and application notes.
• Ensure optimal performance in resource-constrained and real-time environments through systematic testing and optimization.

Collaboration & Version Control

• Work with cross-functional hardware and software teams, particularly for power-sensitive and ultra-low power projects.
• Maintain version control using tools like Git and follow best practices for continuous integration.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in embedded software development, IoT solutions architecture, and implementation.
• Proven experience in embedded system design and low-level programming.
• Hands-on experience with platforms such as STM32, ESP32, and Embedded Linux.
• Deep understanding of IoT communication protocols (including LoRa, BLE, Zigbee, WIFI, RF long-range) and practical experience with MQTT.
• Expertise in C/C++, Python, and UI development using Qt.
• Ability to review and understand hardware schematics, PCB layouts, and datasheets.
• Excellent debugging skills using industry-standard instruments and IDEs.
• Strong communication skills and a track record of successful collaboration in cross-functional teams.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a strong background in IoT . In this role, you will design and develop firmware and applications for advanced IoT devices. You should be highly technical, hands-on with low-level programming and communication protocols, and proficient in developing graphical user interfaces using Qt. Experience with MQTT for cloud connectivity and IoT messaging is also expected. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create robust, power-optimized solutions across both firmware and high-level application layers.

Responsibilities :

Firmware & Driver Development

• Develop firmware for MCU and SoC platforms (e.g., STM32, ESP32).
• Design and maintain Embedded Linux OS images using the YOCTO Project.
• Develop and optimize drivers for serial interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), digital audio (I2S), and additional peripheral interfaces.
• Optimize code for memory efficiency, power consumption, and real-time performance while adhering to industry coding standards.

IoT Protocol Integration

• Integrate and support wireless protocols such as LoRa, BLE, Zigbee, WIFI, and 4G/5G.
• Implement network stacks for efficient data management, error correction, and security.
• Leverage MQTT for reliable cloud messaging and IoT connectivity.
• Tackle RF challenges by fine-tuning antenna design, mitigating interference, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Application & UI Development

• Develop and maintain embedded graphical user interfaces using Qt.
• Write high-level application code in C/C++ and Python.

System Testing & Optimization

• Diagnose and resolve system issues using debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, embedded debuggers).
• Collaborate with hardware teams by reviewing schematics, PCB layouts, datasheets, and application notes.
• Ensure optimal performance in resource-constrained and real-time environments through systematic testing and optimization.

Collaboration & Version Control

• Work with cross-functional hardware and software teams, particularly for power-sensitive and ultra-low power projects.
• Maintain version control using tools like Git and follow best practices for continuous integration.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in embedded software development, IoT solutions architecture, and implementation.
• Proven experience in embedded system design and low-level programming.
• Hands-on experience with platforms such as STM32, ESP32, and Embedded Linux.
• Deep understanding of IoT communication protocols (including LoRa, BLE, Zigbee, WIFI, RF long-range) and practical experience with MQTT.
• Expertise in C/C++, Python, and UI development using Qt.
• Ability to review and understand hardware schematics, PCB layouts, and datasheets.
• Excellent debugging skills using industry-standard instruments and IDEs.
• Strong communication skills and a track record of successful collaboration in cross-functional teams.

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Date: 23 Jul 2025

Company: EDGE Group PJSC

About EDGE:

EDGE is an advanced technology group established to develop disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. Solving real world challenges, it is dedicated to bringing innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our people are at the core of our business, inspiring us to imagine a new world of endless possibilities. Leveraging advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems and directed energy to artificial intelligence, we recognize that changing the fundamentals of the defense industry will take real collaboration and creativity.

This is why we want you to be a part of our initiativeAdvanced Concepts . Join us today to enable a secure future.

Key Accountabilities

• Implement layer 1/PHY radio front-end algorithms for running on FPGA or Microcontroller.
• Implement layer 2 algorithms for running on Microcontroller.
• Develop and maintain bare-metal firmware for microcontrollers based on Cortex-M architectures,such as STM32,NXP LPC,and Microchip PIC families.
• Develop and maintain firmware with RTOS like FreeRTOS,mbed,or ThreadX on microcontrollers.
• Implement Linux drivers and kernel modules for custom hardware components.
• Integrate various communication protocols like I2C,UART,SPI,and CAN in both Linux and microcontroller environments.
• Implement Linux client/Server against UDP, TCP or IP.
• Use of programming languages for MCU, such as C/C++ and assembly languages.
• Build of Linux images such as Yocto and FreeRTOS.
• Design and generation of BSP for the SoC in use.
• Participate in code reviews,ensure code quality,and follow established coding standards.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers,foster a collaborative environment,and share knowledge.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in embedded technologies and best practices.
• Develop embedded software for RF systems, including signal processing, modulation, and demodulation techniques.
• Write device drivers and low level software for RF chips and modules.
• Implement algorithms for RF signal processing , including noise reduction , error correction, and data encoding/decoding.
• Conduct simulation of RF communication systems and algorithm performance using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, or Python.
• Analyze and improve the performance of the developed RF systems in terms of throughput , latency, power consumption, and signal quality.
• Use of version controlled environment such as Git or SVN
• Code writing discipline such as commenting and bug tracking
• Excellent problem-solving,analytical,and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills,with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers.

Knowledge/Qualification &Experience

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, communication, electronic, software engineering.

• 8+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, C and C++.
• Knowledge and understanding of layer 2 and layer 3 radio front-end algorithm implementation.
• Strong understanding of ARM64 and Cortex-M architectures.
• Knowledge in Linux driver and kernel development.
• Knowledge with bare-metal firmware development for microcontrollers like STM32,NXP LPC,and Microchip PIC families.
• Knowledge with RTOS like FreeRTOS,mbed,or ThreadX on microcontrollers.
• Knowledge of I2C,UART,SPI,and CAN protocols and their implementation in both Linux and microcontrollers.
• Strong understanding of RF principles, including modulation, coding, and signal processing.
• Experience with RF hardware, including transceivers, power amplifier, and antenna systems.
• Ability to design and implement efficient algorithms for real time RF systems.
• Strong problem-solving,analytical,and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills,with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Join to apply for the Principal Embedded Software Engineer role at EDGE .

About ADASI: ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions – from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and careful equipment acquisition. ADASI manufactures, operates and maintains next-generation autonomous solutions for air, land and sea – capable of performing in a diverse range of demanding environments. Leveraging advanced technologies to comply with the tactical demands of the future, ADASI aims to be a world leader in building the next generation of autonomous capabilities.

• Embedded Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for avionics systems, flight control systems, and other aerospace applications.
• Real-Time Systems: Implement software for real-time systems, ensuring that critical functions operate with minimal latency and high reliability.
• Algorithm Implementation: Collaborate with system engineers to translate control algorithms and system requirements into embedded software code.
• Integration and Testing: Integrate software components into hardware systems and conduct rigorous testing to ensure functionality, performance, and safety compliance.
• Safety-Critical Systems: Develop software in accordance with industry standards such as DO-178C for airborne software development and DO-254 for hardware/software integration.
• Code Optimization: Optimize code for memory usage, power efficiency, and performance, while adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of software design, code, test plans, and test results for compliance and future reference.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, system engineers, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless software integration.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve software defects, system anomalies, and performance issues through debugging and analysis.

• Bachelor7s Degree: A bachelor7s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required. A master7s degree is a plus.
• Embedded Software Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in embedded software development, preferably in aerospace or safety-critical industries.
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly language for embedded systems.
• RTOS Experience: Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and the ability to develop software for real-time applications.
• Safety Standards: Knowledge of aerospace safety standards, including DO-178C and DO-254, and experience working within their guidelines.
• Hardware Integration: Understanding of hardware-software integration, including interfacing with sensors, actuators, and microcontrollers.
• Version Control: Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) for code management.
• Debugging Skills: Strong debugging and problem-solving skills for identifying and resolving software issues.
• Team Player: Excellent teamwork and communication skills for effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and work in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in embedded software development or aerospace systems are a plus.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Defense and Space Manufacturing

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a strong background in IoT. In this role, you will design and develop firmware and applications for advanced IoT devices. You should be highly technical, hands-on with low-level programming and communication protocols, and proficient in developing graphical user interfaces using Qt. Experience with MQTT for cloud connectivity and IoT messaging is also expected. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to create robust, power-optimized solutions across both firmware and high-level application layers.

Responsibilities:

Firmware & Driver Development

• Develop firmware for MCU and SoC platforms (e.g., STM32, ESP32).
• Design and maintain Embedded Linux OS images using the YOCTO Project.
• Develop and optimize drivers for serial interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), digital audio (I2S), and additional peripheral interfaces.
• Optimize code for memory efficiency, power consumption, and real-time performance while adhering to industry coding standards.

IoT Protocol Integration

• Integrate and support wireless protocols such as LoRa, BLE, Zigbee, WIFI, and 4G/5G.
• Implement network stacks for efficient data management, error correction, and security.
• Leverage MQTT for reliable cloud messaging and IoT connectivity.
• Tackle RF challenges by fine-tuning antenna design, mitigating interference, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Application & UI Development

• Develop and maintain embedded graphical user interfaces using Qt.
• Write high-level application code in C/C++ and Python.

System Testing & Optimization

• Diagnose and resolve system issues using debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, embedded debuggers).
• Collaborate with hardware teams by reviewing schematics, PCB layouts, datasheets, and application notes.
• Ensure optimal performance in resource-constrained and real-time environments through systematic testing and optimization.

Collaboration & Version Control

• Work with cross-functional hardware and software teams, particularly for power-sensitive and ultra-low power projects.
• Maintain version control using tools like Git and follow best practices for continuous integration.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in embedded software development, IoT solutions architecture, and implementation.
• Proven experience in embedded system design and low-level programming.
• Hands-on experience with platforms such as STM32, ESP32, and Embedded Linux.
• Deep understanding of IoT communication protocols (including LoRa, BLE, Zigbee, WIFI, RF long-range) and practical experience with MQTT.
• Expertise in C/C++, Python, and UI development using Qt.
• Ability to review and understand hardware schematics, PCB layouts, and datasheets.
• Excellent debugging skills using industry-standard instruments and IDEs.
• Strong communication skills and a track record of successful collaboration in cross-functional teams.

As a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing cutting-edge firmware and applications for advanced IoT devices.

This engineer will be responsible for the development of high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of our customers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and collaboration.

• Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in embedded software development, IoT solutions architecture, and implementation
• Proven experience in embedded system design and low-level programming
• Hands-on experience with platforms such as STM32, ESP32, and Embedded Linux
• Deep understanding of IoT communication protocols (including LoRa, BLE, Zigbee, WIFI, RF long-range) and practical experience with MQTT
• Expertise in C/C++, Python, and UI development using Qt

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow professionally and personally. Our team is passionate about delivering innovative solutions that make a real difference in people's lives.

To succeed in this role, you will need excellent debugging skills using industry-standard instruments and IDEs, strong communication skills, and a track record of successful collaboration in cross-functional teams.

Embedded Software Engineer Position

The role involves the design, development, and maintenance of embedded software for various aerospace applications.

• Key Responsibilities:

Job Description

This position entails creating, implementing, and testing embedded software systems to meet specific requirements.

Responsibilities include designing software architectures, developing code, and integrating components into hardware systems.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Essential qualifications include a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and at least 8 years of experience in embedded software development.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly language is necessary, along with knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Aerospace safety standards, including DO-178C and DO-254, are also crucial for this position.
• Other essential skills include proficiency in version control systems like Git, strong debugging skills, excellent teamwork and communication skills, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• This mid-senior level position offers full-time employment with a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Others

• Suitable candidates should possess relevant certifications in embedded software development or aerospace systems.

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Date: 23 Jul 2025

Company: EDGE Group PJSC

About EDGE:

EDGE is an advanced technology group established to develop disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. Solving real world challenges, it is dedicated to bringing innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our people are at the core of our business, inspiring us to imagine a new world of endless possibilities. Leveraging advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems and directed energy to artificial intelligence, we recognize that changing the fundamentals of the defense industry will take real collaboration and creativity.

This is why we want you to be a part of our initiative Advanced Concepts . Join us today to enable a secure future.

Key Accountabilities

• Implement layer 1/PHY radio front-end algorithms for running on FPGA or Microcontroller.
• Implement layer 2 algorithms for running on Microcontroller.
• Develop and maintain bare-metal firmware for microcontrollers based on Cortex-M architectures,such as STM32,NXP LPC,and Microchip PIC families.
• Develop and maintain firmware with RTOS like FreeRTOS,mbed,or ThreadX on microcontrollers.
• Implement Linux drivers and kernel modules for custom hardware components.
• Integrate various communication protocols like I2C,UART,SPI,and CAN in both Linux and microcontroller environments.
• Implement Linux client/Server against UDP, TCP or IP.
• Use of programming languages for MCU, such as C/C++ and assembly languages.
• Build of Linux images such as Yocto and FreeRTOS.
• Design and generation of BSP for the SoC in use.
• Participate in code reviews,ensure code quality,and follow established coding standards.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers,foster a collaborative environment,and share knowledge.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in embedded technologies and best practices.
• Develop embedded software for RF systems, including signal processing, modulation, and demodulation techniques.
• Write device drivers and low level software for RF chips and modules.
• Implement algorithms for RF signal processing , including noise reduction , error correction, and data encoding/decoding.
• Conduct simulation of RF communication systems and algorithm performance using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, or Python.
• Analyze and improve the performance of the developed RF systems in terms of throughput , latency, power consumption, and signal quality.
• Use of version controlled environment such as Git or SVN
• Code writing discipline such as commenting and bug tracking
• Excellent problem-solving,analytical,and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills,with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers.

Knowledge/Qualification &Experience

• Bachelor’s or master's degree in computer science, communication, electronic, software engineering.

• 8+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, C and C++.
• Knowledge and understanding of layer 2 and layer 3 radio front-end algorithm implementation.
• Strong understanding of ARM64 and Cortex-M architectures.
• Knowledge in Linux driver and kernel development.
• Knowledge with bare-metal firmware development for microcontrollers like STM32,NXP LPC,and Microchip PIC families.
• Knowledge with RTOS like FreeRTOS,mbed,or ThreadX on microcontrollers.
• Knowledge of I2C,UART,SPI,and CAN protocols and their implementation in both Linux and microcontrollers.
• Strong understanding of RF principles, including modulation, coding, and signal processing.
• Experience with RF hardware, including transceivers, power amplifier, and antenna systems.
• Ability to design and implement efficient algorithms for real time RF systems.
• Strong problem-solving,analytical,and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills,with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.