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# Senior Technical Lead - Embedded Firmware Design

- **Company:** HCL America, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $78,000.0 - $148,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Data Security, Embedded Software, Firmware, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, PIC Microcontroller, Software Coding
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bd91e01c52f9cdd8

## About the Role

1. Proficiency In Embedded Firmware Design Using C/C++ And Knowledge Of Microcontroller Architectures.
 2. Solid Understanding Of Quality Assurance Processes And Performance Optimization Techniques In Embedded Systems.
 3. In-Depth Knowledge Of Software Development Methodologies And Agile Practices.
 4. Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Work Effectively With Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Must Have Skill

Embedded Firmware,Board Bring-up

Good to Have Skill

Data security and compliance,Security Standards-NIST

Other Requirements

 1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Embedded Systems Engineer (Cese), And Iso 26262 Functional Safety Certification.

## Description

The Senior Technical Lead - Embedded Firmware Design plays a pivotal role in managing technology for complex projects within the organization. This position is responsible for providing strategic technical direction, enhancing team capabilities, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality firmware solutions. The role blends technical expertise with leadership skills to drive innovation and maintain standards of excellence in embedded systems development., 1. Provide Technical Guidance And Mentorship To A Team Of Developers In Embedded Firmware Design, Enhancing Their Technical Capabilities In C/C++ Programming And Microcontroller Architectures, Thereby Increasing Overall Productivity.

 2. Conduct Comprehensive Code Reviews And Establish Quality Assurance Processes, Focusing On Performance Optimization Techniques, Implementation Of Best Practices In Firmware Development, And Adherence To Coding Standards To Ensure The Successful Delivery Of Complex Projects.
 3. Ensure Process Compliance Within The Assigned Projects, Participate In Technical Discussions And Reviews As A Technical Consultant, And Conduct Feasibility Studies On Technical Alternatives, Assessing The Best Packages, Supporting Architecture Methodologies, Identifying Technical Risks, And Facilitating Accurate Breakdowns Into Components And Estimations.
 4. Collaborate With Stakeholders To Define Project Scope, Objectives, And Deliverables, And Prepare And Submit Detailed Status Reports To Minimize Exposure To Risks And Ensure Effective Closure Of Escalations Throughout The Project Lifecycle.