Embedded Systems Engineer

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Direct to Company 06 Aug 2026

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About: ADVANCED CONCEPTS is an entity within the company dedicated to the design and deployment of advanced, innovative technologies. ADVANCED CONCEPTS is fast-tracking the development of high-technology autonomous systems, including three Medium Endurance, High Altitude, fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems, a family of precision loitering munitions, a cost-effective family of cruise missiles, and a range of guided artillery munitions.

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Core Accountabilities:

Architect and design complex embedded systems, considering real-time constraints, power consumption, and resource limitations.
Develop and maintain bare-metal firmware for microcontrollers based on Cortex-M architectures, such as STM32, NXP LPC, and Microchip PIC families.
Develop and maintain firmware with RTOS like FreeRTOS, mbed, or ThreadX on microcontrollers.
Implement Linux drivers and kernel modules for custom hardware components.
Develop user-space applications leveraging APIs like V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg for multimedia processing and image/video capture.
Optimize software solutions using Jetson Linux BSP and NVIDIA JetPack SDK components (Linux kernel, CUDA, cuDNN, TensorRT).
Integrate various communication protocols like I2C, UART, SPI, and CAN in both Linux and microcontroller environments.
Conduct testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.

Qualifications/Experience:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, electronic, or software engineering.
15+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, C, and C++.
Strong understanding of ARM64 and Cortex-M architectures.
Expertise in Linux driver and kernel development.
Experience with bare-metal firmware development for microcontrollers like STM32, NXP LPC, and Microchip PIC families.
Knowledge of I2C, UART, SPI, and CAN protocols and their implementation in both Linux and microcontrollers.
Familiarity with V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.