Senior Software Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to execute the development of complex embedded systems. This role focuses on the intersection of low-level hardware abstraction and high-level applicative software. You will be responsible for the entire software lifecycle, from initial board bring-up and driver development to implementing robust network stacks and application-level logic. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in the ARM architecture and the Yocto Project ecosystem. At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.
Requirements
- Strong, hands-on expertise in Embedded C
- Advanced experience with Embedded Linux and Yocto Project, FreeRTOS or bare metal programming
- Deep understanding of ARM Cortex-A/R/M architectures, including memory management units (MMU) and interrupt handling.
- Proven experience in Device Driver development and working with Device Trees.
- Solid experience with Board Bring-up, UBoot and debugging using JTAG/GDB, Lauterbach
- In-depth knowledge of PCIe and Ethernet protocols, including the Linux TCP/IP network stack.
- Proficiency with configuration management tools like Git and build tool chain like cmake
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Secure Boot, TrustZone, and hardware-level encryption.
- Experience working in regulated industries (e.g., Avionics, Automotive) with standards such as DO-178C or ISO 26262.
- Proficiency in Python or Bash for automation and testing.
- Experience in python or similar languages
Responsibilities
- Board bring-up process for new ARM-based hardware platforms, including boot-loader configuration and hardware-to-software integration.
- Design, develop, and debug custom Linux device drivers and manage Device Tree configurations to support various hardware peripherals.
- Use the Yocto Project to create, maintain, and optimize custom Linux distributions, including recipes, layers, and SDK generation.
- Develop high-performance application software in Embedded C, ensuring seamless interaction with the underlying Linux kernel and hardware.
- Implement and optimize communication over PCIe and Ethernet interfaces, including tuning the network stack for reliability and low latency.
- Perform the software development process from requirements gathering, architecture design to HW-SW Integration, testing and defect resolution
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support software integration and certification activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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