Lead Embedded C/C++ Engineer

About the Position

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We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Embedded C/C++ Engineer to drive the design and development of advanced telecommunications systems. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who can combine deep embedded expertise with strong architectural vision and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and optimization of embedded software in C/C++ for telecommunications systems
• Define system architecture and make key technical decisions across projects
• Guide and mentor a team of embedded engineers, setting best practices and coding standards
• Work within Linux-based environments and ensure system reliability and performance
• Collaborate closely with hardware, FPGA, and system teams to ensure seamless integration
• Drive the development of tools/scripts in Python to support automation and testing
• Oversee integration of vendor SDKs and ensure efficient adaptation to target platforms
• Lead debugging, performance tuning, and root-cause analysis of complex system issues
• Coordinate cross-team efforts in system integration, validation, and release processes

Requirements

• Embedded Leadership: 8+ years of embedded C/C++ development with technical leadership experience
• OS & Tooling: Strong background in Linux environments and Python automation
• Strong system-level thinking and problem-solving skills
• Experience leading code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical roadmaps
• Platform Integration: Hands-on experience with vendor SDKs and platform bring-up
• API/SDK Development: Experience creating low-level APIs and SDKs for silicon integration
• 5G/LTE L1 on SoC: Experience implementing Layer 1 (Physical Layer) protocols on System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures

Nice to Have

• API/SDK Development: Experience creating low-level APIs and SDKs for silicon integration
• 5G/LTE L1 on SoC: Experience implementing Layer 1 (Physical Layer) protocols on System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures
• DSP & MATLAB: Strong understanding of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) concepts and basic knowledge of MATLAB
• RFSoC & FPGA: Experience with FPGA-based systems, Radio Frequency SoC modelling, and hardware-software co-design
• O-RAN & O-RU: Software design for Open Radio Units (O-RU) utilizing O-RAN 7.2 splits and eCPRI

We Offer

• Empowering Projects: With 500+ clients spanning diverse industries and domains, we provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies.
• Empowering Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• DE&I Matters: At GlobalLogic, we deeply value and embrace diversity. We are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, fostering an inclusive and empowering work environment.
• Career Development: Our corporate culture places a strong emphasis on career development, offering abundant opportunities for growth.
• Comprehensive Benefits: In addition to equitable compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes the overall well-being of our consultants.
• Flexible Opportunities: At GlobalLogic, we prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible opportunities tailored to your lifestyle.

About the Company

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.