Technical Lead
India
Job Description
Technical Lead
Bangalore South, Karnataka

Job Summary

Embedded C Software Development

  • Strong proficiency in C programming for embedded systems following safety-oriented coding practices.
  • Deep understanding of microcontroller architectures (ARM Cortex M/R, AURIX), including memory management, interrupt handling, peripheral integration,
  • Good understanding of peripheral interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART/Serial, CAN)
  • Extensive experience with RTOS in safety critical applications (FreeRTOS, EmbOS, Zephyr, etc.)
  • Advanced debugging skills at the hardware–software interface.
  • Familiarity with MISRA C/C++ and proficiency in static code analysis tools (PC Lint, QAC).
  • Experience working with Doc-as-Code documentation workflows.
  • Exposure to firmware release workflows, including: Git branching strategies Build and versioning processes
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) for firmware builds
  • Understanding of agile development methodologies.
  • Strong leadership mindset, ownership of deliverables, and mentoring abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical topics.
  • Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) and effective prompt engineering.
  • Value added skills

  • Experience with bootloaders, OTA firmware updates, and secure firmware practices.
  • Automotive communication protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, J1939, UDS, XCP, Ethernet)
  • Hands-on experience with unit testing (Tessy, Google Test) and structural testing methods.
  • Experience with functional safety (e.g., ISO 26262).

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electronics, Electrical, Telecommunications, or related fields.  
  • 3–7+ years of experience in embedded systems development

 

Key Responsibilities

Skill Requirements

Embedded C Software Development

  • Strong proficiency in C programming for embedded systems following safety-oriented coding practices.
  • Deep understanding of microcontroller architectures (ARM Cortex M/R, AURIX), including memory management, interrupt handling, peripheral integration,
  • Good understanding of peripheral interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART/Serial, CAN)
  • Extensive experience with RTOS in safety critical applications (FreeRTOS, EmbOS, Zephyr, etc.)
  • Advanced debugging skills at the hardware–software interface.
  • Familiarity with MISRA C/C++ and proficiency in static code analysis tools (PC Lint, QAC).
  • Experience working with Doc-as-Code documentation workflows.
  • Exposure to firmware release workflows, including: Git branching strategies Build and versioning processes
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) for firmware builds
  • Understanding of agile development methodologies.
  • Strong leadership mindset, ownership of deliverables, and mentoring abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical topics.
  • Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) and effective prompt engineering.
  • Value added skills

  • Experience with bootloaders, OTA firmware updates, and secure firmware practices.
  • Automotive communication protocols (CAN, CAN-FD, J1939, UDS, XCP, Ethernet)
  • Hands-on experience with unit testing (Tessy, Google Test) and structural testing methods.
  • Experience with functional safety (e.g., ISO 26262).

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electronics, Electrical, Telecommunications, or related fields.  
  • 3–7+ years of experience in embedded systems development

 

Other Requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electronics, Electrical, Telecommunications, or related fields.  
  • 3–7+ years of experience in embedded systems development
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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.