Sr.Embedded Software Developer / Technical Lead

Key Responsibilities:

Software Development & Maintenance

• Identify, analyze, and resolve bugs in existing embedded software systems.
• Design and implement new features with a focus on modularity, maintainability, and minimal disruption to existing functionality.
• Ensure backward compatibility and system stability through rigorous testing and validation.

Standards-Based Feature Integration

• Interpret and implement features based on BBF (Broadband Forum), ITU-T, MEF,     and ETSI standards.
• Integrate protocol enhancements and network management features (e.g., TR-069, OMCI, SNMP, Netconf/YANG) into the existing software architecture.
• Ensure compliance with telecom standards in all new development activities.

Technical Leadership & Oversight

• Lead and coordinate the development activities of a team of embedded software engineers.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to junior and mid-level developers.
• Review and approve software designs, ensuring alignment with architectural goals and industry best practices.
• Enforce adherence to coding standards, documentation practices, and quality assurance processes.
• Maintain oversight of the development of new designs and architectures,     including SDN-based control planes and VOLTHA     integration for next-generation access networks.

Testing, Verification & CI/CD

• Define and execute test strategies for new features and bug fixes.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python for product verification and regression testing.
• Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous integration, testing, and delivery.
• Collaborate with QA and hardware teams to validate software in real-world scenarios.

Collaboration & Agile Practices

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, QA, systems engineering, and product management.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, estimations, and retrospectives.
• Document software changes, design decisions, and troubleshooting procedures.

Requirements:

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems development.
• Experience with RTOS or embedded Linux environments.
• Deep understanding of access technologies (xDSL, GPON, G.fast) and Layer 2/3 networking.
• Familiarity with telecom standards (BBF, ITU-T, MEF, ETSI).
• Hands-on experience with Netconf/YANG, SDN architectures, and VOLTHA.
• Proficiency in Python for test automation and scripting.
• Proven experience in leading software development teams and overseeing complex projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.