Embedded Design Engineer

Company Description

Tavago Tech delivers real-time location tracking (RTLS) solutions for the consumer and the enterprise market worldwide using cutting-edge wireless, cellular, and positioning technology coupled with internet of things. We have an experienced design team that has produced multiple compact tracking devices that are patentable and with the expertise to quickly develop them into viable products. We have a best in class proven manufacturing processes that enable us to produce consistently high-quality and affordable tracking devices that are globally competitive.

Our product ‘Tuff’ is a smart tracking device which is the world’s smallest size with longest battery power. This product can be used by consumers to track their children, senior citizens, pets, wallets, purses, luggage, bicycles, 2-wheelers, 4-wheelers and other high-value assets and by enterprises to track trucks, buses, vehicles and high-value cargo on movement.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Embedded Design Engineer located in Chennai. The Embedded Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing embedded software systems and device drivers. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet design specifications, quality, and performance standards. Additionally, they will be involved in debugging and troubleshooting software and hardware issues.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Science or related field with 2 to 5 years experience

Experience in embedded C programming, ARM, AVR microcontrollers, Hardware/Software Interfacing, and Embedded Linux Systems

Experience in Zephyr RTOS using Nordic Semiconductor platform nRF9160 is a must

Strong understanding of device drivers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and microcontrollers

Hands-on experience with debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters

Experience in testing and validating embedded software systems and hardware interfaces

Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, RS485, RS232, UART, USB, SPI, I2C and ADC

Ability to read schematics and data sheets for components

Experience in Texas Instruments, Microchip, and Nordic Semiconductor platforms required

Experience in GPS, BLE, Wi-Fi, 4G, 5G and NB-IoT communication required

Prior experience in developing low-power embedded products for IoT applications with cloud data communication is a definite plus.

Ability to integrate microcontrollers with many peripherals and sensors such as accelerometer, gyro, altimeter, pressure sensor, temperature, humidity, ECG etc.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional teams