Embedded System Lead (AMK)

Roles & Responsibilities

The Role

We are looking for a seasoned and forward-thinking Embedded Systems Team Lead to head our firmware engineering team. This is a hands-on leadership position that combines technical expertise with people management. You will define the technical direction, architect embedded solutions, and mentor engineers as they build our next-generation ARM / Linux-based products. The ideal candidate is both a strong technical contributor and an inspiring leader who can deliver high-quality projects on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture (50%)

• Provide technical guidance and architectural leadership for the embedded software platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and high performance.
• Lead system architecture design for new ARM-based embedded products—covering SoC evaluation, BSP planning, and software partitioning.
• Contribute hands-on to critical components such as bootloaders (U-Boot), Linux kernel customization, device drivers, and hardware bring-up.
• Define and uphold coding standards, code review practices, testing procedures, and documentation quality.
• Act as the lead technical expert for complex debugging and hardware / software integration issues.
• Assess, adopt, and integrate new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance productivity and product robustness.

Team Leadership & Project Management (40%)

Cross-Functional Collaboration (10%)

Required Qualifications & Skills

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

Tell employers what skills you have

RTOS

Uboot

Embedded Linux

Embedded Software

Hardware

ARM

Wireless

Embedded Systems

Project Management

Team Leadership

Firmware

Architecture Design

Debugging

System Architecture

Electrical Engineering

Linux