Embedded Engineer

Company Description Akhila Labs, LLC is a global product engineering services company that helps original equipment manufacturers, silicon vendors, and enterprises bring complex silicon and embedded designs to market-ready products. The team supports the full engineering lifecycle, from custom hardware and high-speed PCB design to embedded firmware, edge AI, and cloud-native application deployment. Akhila Labs focuses on secure, scalable, and power-efficient solutions for connected devices across automotive, healthcare, industrial, and consumer sectors. With deep expertise in embedded systems, IoT, Linux and Android system engineering, and cloud architectures, the company enables clients to “Get Your Design Right” the first time. Its multidisciplinary approach makes it a strong environment for engineers who want to work on cutting-edge embedded and AI-driven products.
Role Description This is a full-time Embedded Engineer role based in Ahmedabad in a hybrid work model, combining on-site collaboration with the flexibility of partial work from home. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain embedded software and firmware for a variety of connected devices and platforms. You will work closely with hardware engineers to bring up new boards, integrate drivers, and optimize system performance for power, reliability, and security. Daily responsibilities include writing and reviewing embedded code, debugging issues at board and system level, and contributing to BSPs, RTOS-based solutions, and IoT-enabled products. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, participate in design reviews, and support testing, documentation, and continuous improvement of development processes.
Qualifications

• Strong skills in Embedded Software Programming and Embedded Software development for microcontrollers and SoCs.
• Hands-on experience with Debugging embedded systems, including use of hardware debuggers, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers.
• Proficiency in Software Development practices, including version control (e.g., Git), code reviews, and structured documentation.
• Knowledge of Internet of Things (IoT) concepts, protocols, and architectures for connected devices.
• Experience with C/C++ for embedded platforms; familiarity with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr) or Linux-based embedded systems.
• Understanding of hardware–software interaction, including reading schematics and working with board bring-up.
• Ability to analyze and optimize system performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative, hybrid environment.
• Experience in automotive, medical, industrial, or consumer embedded products, and