Embedded Architect

Ametek - Mount Prospect, IL

Full-time - Senior

Mount Prospect, IL

10,001+ employees

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Embedded Architect at Ametek Rauland will play a crucial role in designing and developing firmware for innovative hardware solutions in the medical and educational sectors. This position involves leading the software development life cycle, from requirements gathering to product verification, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address complex system challenges.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design and build firmware for new hardware SKUs.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle from requirements review to product verification.
• Plan and coordinate detailed aspects of design including system and functional requirements, software architecture, and verification plans.
• Conduct cybersecurity mitigation and risk analysis.
• Participate in code inspections and assign tasks to embedded engineers.
• Work with verification and validation engineers to resolve test failures.
• Collaborate with the technical support group to troubleshoot field problems.
• Interact with cross-functional teams to create solutions for complex systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• 10-12+ years of experience in multi-task, event-driven real-time embedded development.
• Expert level knowledge of C/C++.
• Experience with multithreaded, real-time applications and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Experience in a regulated environment (automotive, healthcare, military contractor, etc.).
• Expertise with development tools for revision control, bug tracking, and peer code review.
• Experience in integrating hardware and firmware.
• Proficient in reading schematics and data sheets for components.
• Experienced using emulators and hardware debugging tools.
• Familiarity with IAR Workbench or Eclipse-based embedded IDEs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.