Senior Engineer Embedded Firmware

NETGEAR
Chennai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 8-10 yearsSkills: ["Embedded C/C++","ARM Cortex-M","ESP32","SNMP","Modbus TCP","BACnet/IP","MQTT","TLS","RBAC","RTOS","FreeRTOS","I2C","SPI","UART","RS-485","Ethernet"]

Design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for next-generation Intelligent PDUs (Power Distribution Units) used in Audio/Video and enterprise IT racks. Lead firmware development for AC mains energy metering, power control, and remote management, with focus on reliability, security, and interoperability across SNMP, Modbus, BACnet/IP, MQTT, and REST APIs.

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5 months ago

Senior Engineer Embedded Firmware

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Job Summary

Design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for next-generation Intelligent PDUs (Power Distribution Units) used in Audio/Video and enterprise IT racks. Lead firmware development for AC mains energy metering, power control, and remote management, with focus on reliability, security, and interoperability across SNMP, Modbus, BACnet/IP, MQTT, and REST APIs.
Location: Chennai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop embedded C/C++ firmware for PDU controllers (ARM Cortex-M/A, ESP32, NXP, Microchip, etc.)
  • •Implement outlet switching logic (relay/SSR control, sequencing, inrush handling)
  • •Integrate energy metering ICs (ADE series, ATM90E series, MCP39F5, etc.)
  • •Implement active/apparent/reactive power measurement & calibration algorithms
  • •Design persistent configuration storage (network settings, outlet names, thresholds)

Key Requirements

  • •Strong proficiency in embedded C/C++
  • •8-10 years of relevant experience
  • •Hands-on experience with AC mains concepts, energy metering, and RMS calculations
  • •Experience with SNMP, Modbus TCP, or industrial protocols
  • •Understanding of relay/SSR behavior, inrush current, and electrical safety
Experience:8-10 yearsIndustrialEmbedded systemsPower distribution
Skills:Embedded C/C++ARM Cortex-MESP32SNMPModbus TCPBACnet/IPMQTTTLSRBACRTOSFreeRTOSI2CSPIUARTRS-485Ethernet
Tech Stack:CC++ARM Cortex-MESP32SNMPModbus TCPBACnet/IPMQTTTLSRBACFreeRTOSI2CSPIUARTRS-485Ethernet

Company Brief

NETGEAR
NETGEAR designs and sells networking hardware and services for consumers, small/medium businesses, and service providers, including routers, switches, Wi‑Fi systems, network storage, and security solutions.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 1996
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