Senior Technical Lead - Embedded Firmware Design
United States
Job Description
Senior Technical Lead - Embedded Firmware Design
Others, Colorado

Job Summary

The Senior Technical Lead - Embedded Firmware Design plays a pivotal role in managing technology for complex projects within the organization. This position is responsible for providing strategic technical direction, enhancing team capabilities, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality firmware solutions. The role blends technical expertise with leadership skills to drive innovation and maintain standards of excellence in embedded systems development.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide Technical Guidance And Mentorship To A Team Of Developers In Embedded Firmware Design, Enhancing Their Technical Capabilities In C/C++ Programming And Microcontroller Architectures, Thereby Increasing Overall Productivity.
2. Conduct Comprehensive Code Reviews And Establish Quality Assurance Processes, Focusing On Performance Optimization Techniques, Implementation Of Best Practices In Firmware Development, And Adherence To Coding Standards To Ensure The Successful Delivery Of Complex Projects.
3. Ensure Process Compliance Within The Assigned Projects, Participate In Technical Discussions And Reviews As A Technical Consultant, And Conduct Feasibility Studies On Technical Alternatives, Assessing The Best Packages, Supporting Architecture Methodologies, Identifying Technical Risks, And Facilitating Accurate Breakdowns Into Components And Estimations.
4. Collaborate With Stakeholders To Define Project Scope, Objectives, And Deliverables, And Prepare And Submit Detailed Status Reports To Minimize Exposure To Risks And Ensure Effective Closure Of Escalations Throughout The Project Lifecycle.

Skill Requirements

1. Proficiency In Embedded Firmware Design Using C/C++ And Knowledge Of Microcontroller Architectures.
2. Solid Understanding Of Quality Assurance Processes And Performance Optimization Techniques In Embedded Systems.
3. In-Depth Knowledge Of Software Development Methodologies And Agile Practices.
4. Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Work Effectively With Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Embedded Systems Engineer (Cese), And Iso 26262 Functional Safety Certification.

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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2026 totaled $14.8 billion. 

 

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.