Weekday (YC W21)

Embedded Software Engineer - Real-Time OS (RTOS) Developer

Weekday (YC W21)  •  Mumbai, IN (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 800000 - Rs 1500000 (ie INR 8-15 LPA)

Min Experience: 4 years

Location: Mumbai

JobType: full-time

We are looking for an experienced RTOS Developer to design and build real-time operating systems for embedded devices from the ground up. This role involves developing a custom RTOS for specialized hardware, ensuring high performance, reliability, and predictable system behavior. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, firmware, and QA, to integrate software seamlessly into existing platforms. You will play a critical role in low-level system design, multi-threading implementation, and performance optimization. This position is ideal for someone with strong expertise in embedded systems, a deep understanding of kernel internals, and a passion for building efficient, scalable real-time solutions in production environments.

Requirements

ey Responsibilities

  • Design and develop a custom RTOS for embedded devices from scratch
  • Write efficient low-level code using C/C++ for microcontrollers, peripherals, and hardware registers
  • Implement multi-threading and scheduling mechanisms to ensure real-time performance and system stability
  • Develop and manage core RTOS components such as memory management, interrupt handling, and I/O operations
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software with existing boards
  • Integrate firmware components into hardware platforms while maintaining system efficiency
  • Debug and troubleshoot RTOS functionality to identify and resolve issues effectively
  • Test, validate, and optimize system performance to meet production requirements
  • Use version control systems and issue tracking tools to manage development workflows
  • Participate in design discussions and contribute to system architecture decisions
  • Ensure code quality, documentation, and adherence to best practices in embedded development

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in RTOS or embedded systems development
  • Strong expertise in designing and developing real-time operating systems
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming with a focus on low-level system development
  • Deep understanding of RTOS concepts such as scheduling algorithms, memory management, and interrupt handling
  • Experience working with microcontrollers, peripherals, and hardware-level programming
  • Familiarity with multi-threaded and real-time system design principles
  • Hands-on experience with debugging and optimizing embedded systems
  • Proficiency in version control systems such as Git or SVN and tools like JIRA
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and performance optimization
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and QA
  • Good communication skills and a proactive approach to technical challenges
Weekday (YC W21)

About Weekday (YC W21)

AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by Y-Combinator and were also ranked #1 on Product Hunt.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Fransisco, CA
Year Founded
2021
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