Position: Senior Software Engineer – Real-Time Systems
Location: Chennai
Experience: 5+ Years
Notice Period: Max 30 days
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Real-Time Systems to design and build high-performance software for a complex, hardware-integrated product.
The ideal candidate is first and foremost a robust C++ software engineer with experience building reliable, multithreaded, performance-sensitive systems. You should be comfortable working close to hardware and developing software where latency, timing, concurrency and deterministic behavior matter.
Experience with robotics, embedded systems, medical devices, or other hardware-integrated products is a bonus.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop and maintain production-quality software in modern C++.
Build high-performance, low-latency and real-time software components.
Develop multithreaded and concurrent software with predictable behavior and performance.
Design clean, modular, maintainable software architectures and APIs.
Work on software components that interface with hardware, sensors, actuators and other system components.
Analyze and improve application performance, latency, memory usage, and CPU utilization.
Diagnose complex software issues involving concurrency, timing, resource management, and system performance.
Develop robust error handling, fault management, logging and diagnostic capabilities.
Write unit tests, integration tests and automated software validation.
Participate in architecture, design, and code reviews.
Collaborate with systems, hardware, controls, test and other software engineering teams.
Contribute to engineering best practices around coding standards, testing, CI/CD, debugging and software quality.
Required Qualifications
BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong proficien
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