Firmware Engineer

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

JOB DESCRIPTION – Firmware Engineer

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. 

Highlights:

• Allegion has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA), which recognizes the most engaged workplaces across the globe.

• Allegion has been honored with two 2024 SEAL Business Sustainability Awards for environmental initiatives in one of our U.S. distribution centers as well as one of our fire-rated glass manufacturing facilities.

About the role

Allegion is looking for a firmware engineer to work as part of International Engineering team who is responsible for understanding the definition/scope and requirements of firmware, coding, unit testing, integration and maintenance of modules and subsystems.

What you'll do

• Design, develop and debug new firmware for electronic products and systems

• Should be able to design embedded modules meeting design attributes

• Maintain and improve existing designs and source code to help attain goal of having a modular structure

• Work with a team to produce full documentation of design and unit test cases. Utilize systems approach tools such as functional block diagrams, flow diagrams, simulations, fault tree analysis, state-diagrams, and others as required in product development

• Provide technical guidance to the junior members in the team. 

• Work with validation lab in supporting FW Engineering Validation Test code and Product validation code testing

• Work across multiple sites/teams domestically and internationally

• Must be able to work under a situation of changing requirements.  Ability to quickly adapt to new feature requests from Marketing

What we are looking for

Engineer who will be responsible for Firmware development of assigned modules within a larger system. Responsibilities include participation in firmware specification development, firmware architecture, design, code development, debugging, and participation in code reviews, documentation, unit/integration/system testing and other assigned engineering tasks. Individual who will be responsible to deliver objectives including meeting deadlines and schedule.

Location - Bengaluru

Experience - 2-4 Years embedded electronics experience in Firmware design and development.

Preferred Skills

• Extensive experience working on Embedded Firmware

• Very good C programming skills. Understanding Assembly language is a plus

• Must have gone through all the steps in the Software Development Life Cycle [Requirements, Design, Coding, Unit testing and System testing]

• Must have experience in working on 8/16/32 bit micro controllers

• Must have written device drivers for micro controllers [I2C, SPI, UART, etc.]

• Must have used tools like Version control systems, emulators and debuggers

• Working experience in any RTOS (Micrium, freeRTOS, Linux, Yocto, etc.)

• Working experience in wireless protocols (BLE, Wi-Fi, etc.)

• Experience on Cybersecurity, Cryptography and other Security technology

Education - BE or M Tech in Electronics and communication/ Computer Science Engineering

What we offer

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if: 

You are seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, "this is your business, run with it". 

• You value personal well-being and balance because we do too 

• You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us. 

Work Culture

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among

colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers, and the communities where we live and work. 

Whatever your background, experience, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do.

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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Allegion is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer