Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Sr Embedded Software Engineer - 1300338

Description
Are you ready to move your Embedded application design knowledge not only to the next level but to a group that combines some of the latest technologies while servicing the smart grid industry by means of cellular networks? Itron is providing that opportunity by means of adding a few senior level Embedded Design/Development Engineering opportunities as work continues to grow in demand for the IP-enabled smart grid solutions group focused on using cellular networks that already exist acting as a means of securely delivering grid intelligence for a true end-to-end solution in a growing industry.
We are seeking experienced Embedded application developers who will bring their expertise having worked on the Linux or RTOS platform using C/C++. This is an opportunity to join a global workforce working on some of the more progressive technologies while focusing on a worthwhile project connecting the world while assisting in energy conservation.

Responsibilities
- Design, develop and debug firmware using C/C++ and Kernel level development in a Linux environment.
- Analyze technical requirements documents and propose implementation solutions
- Implement code to meet the requirements of industry standards and specifications
- Troubleshoot and resolve firmware defects in new and existing code
- Document design and implementation of new features
- Present and participate in peer reviews of design documents and new code development
- Present innovative ideas for product and process improvement

Experience:
This position requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a four-year college or university in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience with Linux application development and Scripting
- Five (5) or more years of related experience in Embedded software/firmware
- Solid experience in C and C++ language software development
- Excellent oral and written communications skills combined with the ability to effectively communicate technical issues
- Reasonable understanding of hardware interfaces and controls Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Linux distribution OpenEmbedded and TimeSys
- Experience in automated metering or the utility industry in general
- Experience with telecommunications protocols
- Experience with one or more of the following wireless technologies: LTE, EVDO/1xRTT/CDMA and/or HSPA/EDGE/GPRS
- Experience in developing low-cost high-volume high-reliability products
- Proficiency with Rational Tool Suite
- Proficiency with GitHub, Jenkins Integration Server, TFS, and GCC.
- Experience with working with off-shore teams
- Experience with the TI Cortex-A series processor
- Experience with Embedded security for M2M
- Experience in Linux virtualization

Education: Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.

Travel: 10 - 30%
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Physical Demands:
This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.

Itron is an EOE AA Employer. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact.

Itron is the leading provider of energy and water resource management solutions for nearly 8,000 utilities around the world. We offer end-to-end solutions that include electricity, gas, water and heat measurement and control technology; communications systems; software; and professional services. With nearly 10,000 employees doing business in more than 130 countries, Itron empowers utilities to responsibly and efficiently manage energy and water resources. To realize a sustainable future, start here: our website.

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Region: North America
Primary Location: Jackson
Employee Status: Regular
TAG: R&D, Software Eng, RF Eng, Firmware Eng
Job: Research & Development
ID: 001