Technical Architect-BLE

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills: Role and responsibility Lead Software Architect for embedded Software projects targeting wireless IoT devices Responsible for translating customer and marketing input to software specs Key contributor to Dialog’s software products roadmap definition Support and escort marketing in customer meetings, lead technical discussion Develop world class Software architecture for low power wireless connectivity silicon products Deliver clear specifications of software architecture to SDK development team · Drive platform SW developments with the SDK team and ensure deliverables are meeting the specification Define key performance indicators (footprint, CPU utilization, …) · Support marketing activities and participate at customer meetings to help understand customer needs and identify improvements and evolutions needed in the SDK platform Scanning of related technologies and market trends; competitive SW architecture analysis · React to customer requirements and issues · Presenting technology and visions at customers or to management Lead Software feasibility phases for new low power wireless connectivity productsTechnically supervise Software aspects for new low power wireless connectivity products · Enhance the Bluetooth stack (includes Link Controller, Link Manager, HCI, Host of both BR/EDR and LE) architecture for upcoming Bluetooth features Define the functional requirements and specification for designers/implementers · Define key performance indicators (footprint, CPU utilization etc) for the Bluetooth stack Identity improvements and enhancement required in the Bluetooth stack to meet those key performance indicators · Responsible for the software interfaces associated with Bluetooth stack such as BSP/Platform, HAL Participate on selected design review (sometimes C code review) initiated by designers/implementers · Represent Renesas in SIG working group meetings with intention to follow new features & errata and provide this information to wider group in Renesas and designers/implementers Required SkillsLead Software Architect for embedded Software projects targeting wireless IoT devices · Responsible for translating customer and marketing input to software specs Key contributor to Dialog’s software products roadmap definition · Support and escort marketing in customer meetings, lead technical discussions Experience in domain •5+ years deep working experience in Embedded Software Development. · •Experience in architectural specification and API definition · •System level know-how of low-power wireless systems and protocols, Bluetooth Smart and to drive and work with remote SW development teams to realize the architecture Ability to analyze sometimes fuzzy client propositions/wishes of high complexity using best practices, based on internal technical knowhow and knowledge of clients’ systemsVery good written and verbal communication skills. Human relations skills are important to convince customers, project members, management and shows enough assertiveness to alert superiors/colleaguesColleagues and customer development and coaching skills Understanding of interfaces with other disciplines Strive for innovation and adoption of leading edge solutions Strong external focus, full awareness of competitive edge solutions Result driven  Must have direct experience/track record on the Bluetooth protocol / specification (on the controller preferred, host also OK). Experience mush be at the level of architect or development lead (not implementing parts of the stack). Preferred Dual Mode (Classic + LE) experience, either Classic or LE only also acceptable. Desirable skillsExperience in wireless SW development. · In depth silicon HW knowledg QualificationsEssential: Degree in Computer science, Electronics or embedded systems, with experience as system software architect for embedded systems · Detailed technical experience in system definition/concept engineering within embedded systems/electronics/semiconductor industry · Academic skill level and work attitude