Lead Firmware- Engineer

Eaton
Pune
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 9-14 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Ownership","Mentoring","Cross-functional collaboration","Code quality"]

Lead the architecture, design, development, and maintenance of embedded firmware for real-time, connected intelligent power management and protection products. Build platform software, device drivers, middleware, and application firmware using C/C++ on RTOS-based systems, integrating and debugging communication protocols like CAN, Modbus, Ethernet, MQTT, BLE, and Wi-Fi. Own firmware quality via testing, static analysis, and CI/CD, support hardware bring-up and industrialization (FCT/EOL), and mentor engineers across the product lifecycle.

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Eaton
Eaton
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Lead Firmware- Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead the architecture, design, development, and maintenance of embedded firmware for real-time, connected intelligent power management and protection products. Build platform software, device drivers, middleware, and application firmware using C/C++ on RTOS-based systems, integrating and debugging communication protocols like CAN, Modbus, Ethernet, MQTT, BLE, and Wi-Fi. Own firmware quality via testing, static analysis, and CI/CD, support hardware bring-up and industrialization (FCT/EOL), and mentor engineers across the product lifecycle.
Location: Pune
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead embedded firmware architecture, design, development, and maintenance for real-time connected products.
  • •Develop platform software, device drivers, middleware, and application firmware using C/C++ on RTOS-based systems.
  • •Implement scalable firmware architectures supporting multiple product variants and reusable platforms.
  • •Integrate and troubleshoot communication interfaces/protocols and perform hardware bring-up, BSP development, and low-level debugging.
  • •Drive firmware quality via code reviews, static analysis, unit/integration testing, CI/CD, and support industrialization (FCT/EOL) and field issue investigations.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceRetirement SavingsWellness StipendFlexible WorkLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • •9-14 years of total experience with at least 2 years in a technical leadership or ownership role.
  • •Hands-on experience developing embedded firmware on RTOS-based systems using C/C++.
  • •Experience integrating and troubleshooting communication protocols such as CAN, Modbus, UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, MQTT, BLE, and Wi-Fi.
  • •Experience with firmware testing/industrialization activities including Functional Circuit Test (FCT) and End-of-Line (EOL) testing.
Experience:9-14 yearsEmbedded systemsIoTPower managementConnected productsManufacturing
Education:Bachelor's in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering (or related)
Skills:Technical leadershipOwnershipMentoringCross-functional collaborationCode quality
Tech Stack:RTOSCC++CANModbusUARTSPII2CEthernetMQTTBLEWi-FiCI/CDOscilloscopesLogic analyzersProtocol analyzersPower analyzersDebuggersEmbedded firmwareDevice drivers

Company Brief

Eaton
Designs, manufactures, and distributes electrical components, power management systems, and industrial equipment for energy, aerospace, vehicle, and industrial markets worldwide, focusing on efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911
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