Embedded Software Developer (Hybrid Office Schedule)

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today we manufacture thousands of products generate an excess of $2B in revenue and employ approximately 11000 associates worldwide. At AFL we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth let us connect you to your next career opportunity.

What We Offer:

• A hybrid in office schedule for qualifying employees
• Flexible time off policy
• 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
• Professional development training and tuition reimbursement programs
• Excellent medical dental vision and life insurance policy options
• Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our Equipment Group in Westford MA where you will develop software using C/C QT and C# on MCU and MPU chipsets.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with engineering product management and QA teams to design and develop firmware and applications for our optical testing equipment.
• Build high-performance embedded applications.
• Ensure that applications perform reliably and efficiently.
• Work independently while effectively collaborating with diverse engineering teams across the globe. Proficiency in either the Russian or Lithuanian language is required.
• Thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that supports multiple products on various release cycles.
• Adhere to and promote AFLs environmental health and safety policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of firmware development experience using C/C
• Proficient in either Russian or Lithuanian.
• At least 3 years of experience working with Qt for MCU or MPU
• Experience with the QT UI Framework and Qt Creator including QML and widgets.
• Experience with the QT Backend including QT C Signals and Slots and QT Threading/ binding
• Knowledge of firmware development for MCU or MPU processors using FreeRTOS or a similar real-time operating system.
• Proven ability to create and debug device drivers for various interfaces including MIPI displays SRAM PSRAM Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
• Experience implementing a UI design provided by the design team
• Experience interfacing with Linux OS and RTOS back-end
• Programming experience Framework/.NET Core and C# is a plus.
• Experience working with Git and Yocto

Personal Qualities

• A working knowledge of either the Russian or Lithuanian language is required.
• Candidates should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong business partnerships.
• We are looking for a self-starter with good time management skills who can thrive with limited supervision.
• The ideal candidate is results-oriented and able to meet goals in a dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical skills and confidence in problem-solving are essential.
• A commitment to collaborative problem-solving attention to detail in design and the delivery of high-quality products is crucial.

Working Conditions:

• AFL is a fast paced and complex environment.
• Role is a critically important role in our Equipment team.
• Salary range for this role is $88380 - $141408 depending on background and industry experience