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Embedded Design Engineer
IRONCLAD
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Mid
3 days ago
CC++ARM Cortex M/RFPGAFreeRTOSZephyr
Free
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About the Role
Ironclad seeks an Embedded Design Engineer to develop next-generation counter-UAS and anti-drone technology. The role involves designing, developing, and testing safety-critical firmware and real-time low-level software for detection, tracking, and interdiction systems.
Key Skills for This Role
CC++ARM Cortex M/RFPGAFreeRTOSZephyr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test safety critical firmware and real time low level software for C UAS and anti drone systems
- Bridge the gap between sophisticated RF/sensor hardware and real time control applications
- Develop next generation detection, tracking, and interdiction systems
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or related field
- 2+ years professional experience in embedded software or firmware design, preferably in UAVs, robotics, autonomous systems, or defence
- Advanced proficiency in C and C++ with memory optimization, multi threading, and hardware level bitwise operations
- Deep experience with ARM Cortex M/R microcontrollers or FPGAs
- Strong background on RTOS platforms (FreeRTOS, Zephyr) and writing custom Embedded Linux device trees or drivers
- Hands on mastery of communication interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN bus, Ethernet)
- Expert proficiency with logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, JTAG debuggers, and basic RF testing equipment
- Strong familiarity with Git version control, CI/CD pipelines for hardware, and script based test automation in Python
Full Job Posting
Role Overview
- We are seeking a highly skilled and mission driven Embedded Design Engineer to join our engineering team at Ironclad.
- In this role, you will be a key architect in developing the next generation of advanced counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (C UAS) and anti drone technology.
- You will design, develop, and test the safety critical firmware and real time low level software that powers our specialized detection, tracking, and interdiction systems.
- Bridging the gap between sophisticated RF/sensor hardware and real time control applications, your work will directly protect airspace, critical infrastructure, and personnel from hostile aerial threats.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related technical field.
- 2+ years of professional experience in embedded software or firmware design, preferably working on UAVs, robotics, autonomous systems, or defence technologies.
Technical Skills
- Programming Mastery: Advanced proficiency in C and C++, with strong expertise in memory optimization, multi threading, and hardware level bitwise operations.
- Architecture & OS Expertise: Deep experience working with ARM Cortex M/R microcontrollers or FPGAs. Strong background building on RTOS platforms (FreeRTOS, Zephyr) and writing custom Embedded Linux device trees or drivers.
- Protocol & Sensor Knowledge: Hands on mastery of communication interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN bus, Ethernet). Prior exposure to GPS denied navigation, RF spectrum sensing, or motor control communication is highly advantageous.
- Lab & Diagnostic Equipment: Expert proficiency with physical debugging equipment, including logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, JTAG debuggers, and basic RF testing equipment.
- Development Ecosystem: Strong familiarity with Git version control, CI/CD pipelines for hardware, and script based test automation in Python.
Soft Skills & Competencies
- Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills to isolate unpredictable hardware software bugs in high stress operational or test environments.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical complexities across cross functional engineering borders.
- High adaptability and a passion for working in a fast paced environment dedicated to national security and defence innovation.
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