Embedded Software Contractor (BLE)

Job Description As a member of the BLE software development team, s/he will carry out tasks, such as systems analysis, specification, design, implementation, verification, characterization, qualification, and documentation of our BLE controller and software development kit (SDK). S/he will collaborate with cross-disciplinary stakeholders inside the company as well as key customers throughout the product development life cycle. Profile Education: BSEE, BSCS, BSCE or MS from established university. 4-10 years of experience working in a similar function. Candidate must be a US citizen or a lawful permanent resident (LPR). We do NOT sponsor a work visa. Professional Requirements Required experience: • 4-10 years in firmware design, implementation, and testing. • 3+ years of Bluetooth/BLE controller development experience (Link Layer). • Hands-on experience in other wireless technologies, such as 802.15.4 or OpenThread is a big plus. • Hands-on experience in Channel Assessment and AFH is a big plus. • Expert level in C/C++ and good knowledge in Python scripting. • Firmware development on bare-metal, developing drivers (SPI, I2C, UART, etc), interfacing with sensors. • Good knowledge of RTOS (FreeRTOS, QP/C, etc). • Experience with modern development methodologies and quality processes. • 1+ years of Azure DevOps experience. • Clear written and spoken communication skills. • Strong logical analytical skills. Preferred additional experience: • Successful consumer, medical, or automotive product development experience. • Low-power product development experience. • Other wireless protocol experience (802.15.4, Zigbee, WiFi etc). • Embedded systems testing experience (black box, unit, functional).