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Design and architect complex embedded systems for autonomous platforms, including bare-metal firmware for Cortex-M microcontrollers, Linux kernel drivers, and real-time operating systems. Requires 15+ years of embedded software engineering with expertise in C/C++, ARM64 architecture, communication protocols (I2C, UART, SPI, CAN), and NVIDIA Jetson Linux BSP. You'll mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and manage multiple projects independently.

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ADVANCED CONCEPTS is an entity within EDGE dedicated to the design and deployment of advanced, innovative technologies. ADVANCED CONCEPTS is fast-tracking the development of high-technology autonomous systems, including three Medium Endurance, High Altitude, fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems, a family of precision loitering munitions, a cost- effective family of cruise missiles, and a range of guided artillery munitions.

 

Core Accountabilities:
•    Architect and design complex embedded systems, considering real-time constraints, power consumption, and resource limitations.
•    Develop and maintain bare-metal firmware for microcontrollers based on Cortex-M architectures, such as STM32, NXP LPC, and Microchip PIC families.
•    Develop and maintain firmware with RTOS like FreeRTOS, mbed, or ThreadX on microcontrollers
•    Implement Linux drivers and kernel modules for custom hardware components.
•    Familiar with debug process in Linux(gdb) and in microcontrollers (st-link, segger J-link)
•    Develop user-space applications leveraging APIs like V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg for multimedia processing and image/video capture.
•    Optimize software solutions using Jetson Linux BSP and NVIDIA JetPack SDK components (Linux kernel, CUDA, cuDNN, TensorRT).
•    Integrate various communication protocols like I2C, UART, SPI, and CAN in both Linux and microcontroller environments.
•    Implement Linux client/Server against UDP, TCP or IP. 
•    Participate in code reviews, ensure code quality, and follow established coding standards.
•    Lead and mentor junior engineers, foster a collaborative environment, and share knowledge.
•    Stay up-to-date with advancements in embedded technologies and best practices.
•    Use of version controlled environment such as Git or SVN
•    CI/CD pipeline
•    Code writing discipline such as commenting and bug tracking
•    Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
•    Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
•    Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
•    Conduct testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers.
 

Qualification / Experience
•    Bachelors or Master’s degree in computer science, electronic or software engineering 
•    15+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, C and C++.
•    Strong understanding of ARM64 and Cortex-M architectures.
•    Expertise in Linux driver and kernel development.
•    Experience with bare-metal firmware development for microcontrollers like STM32, NXP LPC, and Microchip PIC families.
•    Experience with RTOS like FreeRTOS, mbed, or ThreadX on microcontrollers
•    Knowledge of I2C, UART, SPI, and CAN protocols and their implementation in both Linux and microcontrollers.
•    Experience with Jetson Linux BSP and NVIDIA JetPack SDK, including Linux kernel, CUDA, cuDNN, and TensorRT.
•    Familiarity with V4L2, GStreamer, and FFmpeg.
•    Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
•    Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers and other stakeholders.
•    Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
•    Linux kernel and driver implementation
•    C and C++ coding
•    Firmware in microcontrollers
•    Nvidia Jetson Linux BSP

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  • Role Principal Engineer - Embedded Software (E&E)
  • Experience 8-9 years
  • Education Bachelor Degree
  • Work type On-site
  • Location United Arab Emirates
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EDGE Group
Government & Public Sector · 500+ Members · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

EDGE Group is an Abu Dhabi-headquartered advanced technology and defense group.

EDGE Group develops autonomous systems, precision weapons, electronic warfare, secure communications, cyber capabilities, naval platforms, maintenance, and training solutions.

Job Overview
Eligibility
United Arab Emirates Right to work in the United Arab Emirates required.
Workplace
On-site
Job Posted:
1 day ago
Job Expire:
3 weeks from now
Job Type
Full Time
Job Period
03/10/2026 ⇒ 30/10/2026
Education
Bachelor Degree
Experience
8-9 years

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