Software Engineer
About the role
Senior Software Engineer role in the R&D Software Department at Eagle Wireless, reporting to the Software Team Lead / R&D Manager. You will architect and design scalable, reliable, and maintainable embedded software systems including application, kernel, and drivers on RTOS/Linux platforms, making key decisions on technology stack, data storage, APIs, and integration patterns. You will tackle complex technical challenges from developing modem software functions and performing 3GPP protocol analysis to writing clean, efficient, and well-tested code that serves as a standard for the team.
Key responsibilities
Architect and design scalable, reliable, and maintainable embedded software systems (including application, kernel, and drivers on RTOS/Linux), and make key decisions on technology stack, data storage, APIs, and integration patterns
Develop modem software functions, perform 3GPP protocol analysis, and write clean, efficient, and well-tested code that serves as a standard for the team
Conduct requirement analysis and research on new technologies and platforms; output relevant research and analysis results to guide technology selection
Produce high-quality technical documents, including system architecture, software functional design, and technical guidance documents
Actively mentor junior and mid-level engineers and provide guidance to internal teams (e.g., FAE, hardware, test)
Lead features or projects from technical conception to delivery, coordinating tasks and unblocking team members
Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Enforce high standards of code quality through in-depth code reviews and participate in the entire software development lifecycle
Proactively identify, prioritize, and address technical debt, and evaluate technical risks and propose mitigation strategies
Analyze and optimize system performance, scalability, and security, and lead the debugging of critical production issues
About you
Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in embedded software development on Linux and/or RTOS platforms
Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming with solid knowledge of embedded software design principles and best practices
Hands-on experience in embedded software development, including user-space applications, Linux kernel, device drivers, multi-threading, inter-process communication (IPC), socket programming, and hardware interfaces such as SPI, USB, PCIe, and Ethernet
Good understanding of networking and Internet communication protocols, including IP, TCP/UDP, HTTP, FTP, and SSL/TLS
Proven experience in software architecture design, embedded system design, technical solution development, and system optimization
Experience delivering software throughout the full software development lifecycle, including requirement analysis, design, implementation, testing, debugging, integration, and maintenance
Strong analytical, debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills, with the ability to independently resolve complex technical issues
Demonstrated technical leadership experience, including leading technical projects or key software features, conducting code reviews, and mentoring engineers
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with Product Management, Hardware, Test Engineering, FAE, and other cross-functional teams
About us
Eagle Wireless headquartered in United States is the first Western supplier of IoT and automotive connectivity modules with operations spanning North America, Europe, and APAC. We serve a broad and progressive customer base in search of customized offerings for specific industry requirements, and startups in need of support for IoT integrations. Our mission is to deliver secure, high-performance IoT and automotive connectivity while strengthening Western supply chains through U.S. based manufacturing, global engineering, and localized customer support.