Senior Embedded Engineer

About the Position

Matrix Eastern Europe, the offshore division of Matrix IT, one of the leading global R&D services companies with more than 10,000 professionals, is looking for a Senior Embedded Engineer to join one of our teams!

Our partner and client is a global technology leader in IoT-based platforms for security, healthcare, and senior care markets. With over 80 million devices deployed worldwide, our mission is to deliver innovative, cloud-connected solutions that empower people to live safer, more independent lives. Our products span smart home security, health monitoring, and emergency care-developed and manufactured in-house, from device to cloud.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for our smart home security systems, focusing on the central hub and peripheral devices.
• Work extensively with FreeRTOS, Embedded Linux (Yocto), and other embedded operating systems (Bare Metal) to develop and optimize system performance.
• Implement and manage multi-process designs and networking protocols to ensure seamless communication between system components.
• Develop and maintain Python scripts and MySQL databases for system management and data analysis.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring system stability and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, design solutions, and ensure successful product integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field from a leading institute.
• At least 5 years of experience in RT Embedded programming.
• Strong Proficiency in C and modern C++ (C++14 and higher).
• Experience with FreeRTOS, Embedded Linux (Yocto), and other embedded operating systems (Bare Metal).
• Hands-on experience with Agentic AI frameworks: Claude code, Copilot, Codex, including autonomous systems, decision-based intelligence, or context-aware agents.
• Ability to integrate AI capabilities into software development processes, including design, coding, and problem-solving.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to identify opportunities to enhance development efficiency and product quality using AI-driven insights.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles.
• Proficiency in Linux development, including shell scripting.
• Strong understanding of multi-process and multi-threading design concepts.
• Experience with TCP/IP networking protocols such as MQTT, HTTP/HTTPS, and TLS.
• Hands-on experience with wireless communication technologies like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth/BLE, and Zigbee.
• Experience with ESP32 chips family (especially ESP32-P4).
• Experience with cellular modems, including TELIT HE910 or similar modules.
• Experience with Git for source control and version management.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Experience with Python for testing, automation, and scripting.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills, including writing design documents, collaborating with hardware teams, and reporting progress.

We Offer

• Additional 20 days of paid leave
• Professional and career benefits
• Top-quality work environment
• Online courses
• Online sports activities
• Team Buildings and Christmas Parties

About the Company

Matrix Eastern Europe is the offshore division of Matrix IT, one of the leading global R&D services companies with more than 10,000 professionals. We are committed to delivering innovative, cloud-connected solutions that empower people to live safer, more independent lives.