Sr Embedded Engineer - Connectivity Protocol Stack

Sr. Embedded Engineer - Connectivity Protocol Stack

Aurora, IL, United States (Hybrid)

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Resideo, we imagine a world where homes and buildings are good for the planet, and where technology works to simplify everyday life. In that world, people are healthy, happy, and secure. To help create this future, we will work every day to simplify the connected world so people have peace of mind and can focus on what matters most.

Resideo is making a large investment in our engineering group. With global reach and impact, we are dedicated to an investment in building our team as we develop new products and introduce them to consumers around the world (NPI). Whether your expertise is centered in mechanical, hardware, electrical, firmware, software, embedded, connected, test or other functional areas of embedded connected products, we have a place on our team ready for you to establish and grow your career. Being an established leader in the connected products space, we will give you a platform to work on new and innovative projects as a member of a team of intelligent innovators that are developing products that truly align with our mission of protecting what matters most.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to drive the development of RF protocol stack firmware for our wireless communication products. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing embedded firmware solutions that enable seamless communication across diverse RF protocols. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance firmware that meets the stringent requirements of our customers.

Job Duties

• Lead the design and development of embedded firmware for RF protocol stack implementation, including protocol layers such as PHY, MAC, and network.

• Architect and implement RF protocol stack firmware for wireless communication systems, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard protocols (e.g., Bluetooth Low Energy, Zigbee, Thread).

• Optimize firmware performance for low-power operation, resource-constrained environments, and real-time communication requirements.

• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and specifications for RF communication modules, ensuring seamless integration of firmware with hardware components.

• Conduct thorough testing and validation of firmware functionality, performance, and interoperability with third-party devices and systems.

• Drive innovation in RF protocol stack design through research, experimentation, and evaluation of emerging technologies and industry standards.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

You Must Have

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware development, with a focus on RF communication systems and protocol stack implementation.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C and assembly language for embedded systems, with experience in low-level firmware development for microcontrollers and DSPs.

• Deep understanding of RF communication principles, modulation schemes, signal processing techniques, and wireless protocol standards.

• Experience with RF testing equipment and methodologies for performance evaluation and debugging of wireless communication systems.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex firmware issues and optimize performance for efficiency and reliability.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

We Value

• Deep understanding of a variety of engineering standards and specifications

• Capability to complete demanding assignments by applying advanced hardware engineering methods and tools

• Ability to influence cross-functional teams to deliver optimal solutions

• Ability to consistently make timely decisions and balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness in an ambiguous environment

• Clearly and concisely convey subtle or complex messages to a variety of audiences

• Capability to follow guidelines and ensure efficiency on given project tasks

What's In It for You

• Work in a Hybrid setting (3 days in office, 2 days remote)

• Enjoy work-life balance with generous vacation time that can be scheduled with manager approval based on business priorities and personal needs, without pre-set maximums.

• Immediate eligibility for Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and 401K.

If you are a seasoned firmware engineer with a passion for RF communication and a drive to innovate in the field of wireless technology, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to advance the RF protocol stack and empower the next generation of connected devices. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team at Resideo

ABOUT US

Resideo is a leading global provider of critical comfort and security solutions primarily in residential environments and distributor of low-voltage electronic and security products. Building on a 130-year heritage, Resideo has a presence in more than 150 million homes, with 15 million systems installed in homes each year. We continue to serve more than 110,000 professionals through leading distributors, including our ADI Global Distribution business, which exports to more than 100 countries from more than 200 stocking locations around the world. Resideo is a $5.0 billion company with approximately 13,000 global employees. For more information about Resideo, please visit www.resideo.com.

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