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First Point Group

Embedded Software Engineer

First Point Group
United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We're Hiring: Senior Embedded Software Engineer


We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop and optimize embedded software solutions for high-performance, mission-critical systems. You will work on Layer 2 (MAC Layer) development, secure boot processes, and real-time OS (RTOS) integration for cutting-edge embedded platforms.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Embedded Software Development – Design and implement Layer 2 (MAC Layer) protocols on FreeRTOS or similar RTOS using C++, targeting UltraScale+ MPSoC ARM Cortex-A53 and Cortex-R5 platforms.
  • Software Profiling & Optimization – Utilize industry-standard profiling tools to analyze software interactions with hardware and optimize performance.
  • Board Bring-Up & Integration – Lead bring-up efforts for FPGA-based, DSP, and CPU-based boards, ensuring seamless software-hardware integration.
  • Security & Firmware Updates – Implement secure boot processes and firmware update mechanisms to maintain system integrity and prevent unauthorized access.
  • Hardware-Software Co-Design – Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate software with Xilinx UltraScale+ MPSoC architectures.
  • Compliance & Standards – Ensure compliance with security standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, and Common Criteria, focusing on ARM Trusted Execution Environment (TEE).


What You Bring:

  • 5+ years of experience in embedded software development.
  • Expertise in C, C++, and Python for real-time and embedded systems.
  • Strong understanding of RTOS (FreeRTOS, µC OS3, VxWorks), Embedded Linux, and ARM CPU architectures.
  • Experience with secure boot, firmware updates, and low-level driver development.
  • Hands-on experience with FPGA-based platforms, satellite communications (SatCom), WiFi, 5G, LTE, and defense-grade systems.
  • Proactive mindset with excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously.


Join Us in Building the Future of Secure Embedded Systems!

If you're passionate about cutting-edge embedded software, secure communications, and real-time systems, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now!

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Posted
Mar 28, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Abu Dhabi Emirate

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