Seeking a Contract Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This engineer will port legacy C bootloaders from older to newer generation Microchip platforms. In addition, a new CAN-based protocol and interface to the host must be designed and developed. The engineer will revise design and unit test documents, and, perform unit testing.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Review legacy bootloader design documents, software and process controls to comprehend legacy system.
• Port bootloader to 16 bit processor platforms and 32 bit master processor platform.
• Port host communication protocol stack to 32 bit master processor platform.
• Collaborate with partner to design and develop new CAN-based message protocol for image download from host.
• Revise design documentation for new bootloaders and download protocols.
• Revise unit test documentation and perform unit testing to ensure robust behavior.
• Participate in code reviews and revise software as appropriate.
• Use Git source control system to manage firmware changes.
• Participate in Agile planning using JIRA and participate in team scrums

• BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

Experience & Qualification
• Strong C programming skills with 3+ years of embedded C programming and development.
• Solid understanding of microprocessor architecture.
• Previous bootloader experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with Microchip microprocessors.
• Familiarity Git source control system.
• Ability to read and understand circuit-board schematics.
• Familiarity with CAN bus and communication protocol stack concepts.
• Familiarity with CAN bus analyzers.
• C# .NET Windows experience is a plus.

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