Embedded Firmware Engineer

Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives through groundbreaking products and services ? Look no further Protectol Health is a pioneering pharma-tech company with a holistic approach that spans conventional pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, nutrients, and business safety. Our dedication to the value of "Life matters" is not just a slogan – it's ingrained in every facet of our work culture and offerings.

With dedicated divisions in Pharma, Technology, Nutraceuticals, Nutriments, and Business Safety, we drive impactful research and development activities that redefine industries and touch lives. Our operational footprint extends across the GCC countries and India, allowing us to reach and transform communities on a grand scale.

If you're enthusiastic about creating a positive impact and wish to be a part of an organization that values and prioritizes lives, Protectol Health welcomes you. Join us in our mission to shape a healthier present and future. Your expertise and passion will find a meaningful home here.

Roles And Responsibilities
As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Leading the firmware development for our product line of safety and medical devices.
• Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining embedded firmware.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define software requirements, specifications, and architectures based on product requirements and industry standards.
• Implementing firmware solutions that comply with ATEX certification, IEC 61508, and Functional Safety (SIL standards) for devices used in hazardous locations.
• Conducting thorough testing and validation of firmware to ensure reliability, accuracy, and compliance with safety standards.
• Optimizing firmware for power efficiency and performance to meet the life of portable and battery-powered devices.
• Implement firmware algorithms for sensor calibration, data processing, and user interface interactions.
• Assisting in hardware-software integration, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure seamless functionality of the devices.
• Collaborating with Quality Assurance and Product Validation teams to ensure the highest quality of firmware deliverables.
• Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to improve code quality and maintainability.
• Keeping abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and advancements in embedded systems for continuous improvement and innovation.

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in embedded firmware development for portable and wireless gas detectors and docking stations.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience with a complete product development cycle is an add-on.
• Experience with STM32/STM8/ MSP430 or any other low-power microcontrollers for the development of low-powered devices.
• Experience in reading and optimizing analog data in various types of ADCs.
• Understanding of ATEX certification requirements and compliance.
• Understanding and practical experience with Functional Safety standards (SIL2/3 standards) in the development of safety-critical systems is an add-on.
• Experience with coding standards. (eg: Misra-C) Familiarity with System architectures and communication protocols like I2C, UART, SPI, etc. Knowledge of sleep modes and low-power optimization techniques for battery-operated devices.
• Experience in developing and using custom segment LCDs (TN, STN, etc.) used in battery-powered ultra-low power devices.
• Experience with software development tools, version control systems, and bug-tracking systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Advantages for individuals who thrive in a startup setting.

Work Culture
At Protectol Health, we prioritize our diverse and talented team. We offer flexible work arrangements and resources for well-being to support our employees' personal and professional growth. By putting people first, we attract and retain top talent and drive innovation toward our mission of improving health and well-being

Skills:- STM, Embedded Systems, Microcontrollers, Firmware development, C++, C, Power Electronics and Industrial engineering