Embedded Software Engineer - Boonton, NJ

Hubbell Incorporated•Boonton, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Hubbell's Boonton, NJ location is looking for an Embedded Software (Firmware) Engineer to join our R&D group that develops complex embedded software products for the electric utility market. The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs products for enhancements and new products. The individual should be a strong Linux developer capable of architecting and implementing highly complex embedded software in higher-level languages for embedded microprocessor-based systems. The individual must have proven track record for Linux/RTOS-based development, experience with programming languages, with ability to use in-circuit emulators as well as source code level debugging tools.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
3+ years of embedded firmware/software programming experience
In-depth experience with embedded microprocessor-based design including interfacing to analog and digital devices
Practical, hands-on knowledge of C programming for embedded systems including use of a variety of IDEs for development and debug
Strong understanding of real-time systems, managing interrupts, threads, scheduling, semaphores, and state machines with and without an RTOS
Hands on knowledge of various standard wired and wireless network communication protocols and topologies, including Ethernet, I2C, RS232, RS485/422, SPI, BLE
Strong ability to troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis. Proven ability to own problems to get them resolved.
Ability to read schematics and debug analog and digital hardware using oscilloscope, logic analyzer and similar tools for troubleshooting
Strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Must be self-driven, achievement oriented with ability to work on multiple development projects concurrently

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with communication protocols SNMP, DNP, IEC61850 is a plus

Responsibilities

Work with development team to identify the unit testing needs.
Perform critical evaluation of software requirements, designs, and implementation. Identify design weakness and come up with effective test coverage accordingly.
Develop test strategy to cover software designs by using various testing methodologies like white box testing and unit testing.
Participate in development and validation of in-house or Off-the-Shelf testing tools for software unit testing.
Create a framework for white box testing or unit testing.
Follow SSDLC and best coding practices.
Willing to work in a fast-paced, goal-oriented product development environment.
Help with requirements breakdown analysis as required.
Deliver secure robust embedded systems for both critical infrastructure and industrial system applications.
Deliver new and creative solutions to complex problems.