About this role
The Applied R&D Engineer 6 – SW will own the end‑to‑end embedded solution for Pluggable modules. You will define system architecture, work hands‑on with MCUs, RTOS, drivers, boot/OTA and security, and collaborate closely with hardware, architecture and manufacturing teams to ensure robust, compliant, and market‑ready products.
- BTech / MTech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or related field with embedded software development experience.
- Minimum 18+ years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
- Deep understanding of RTOS, multithreaded software systems and operating system concepts.
- Experience with OTN standards and optical devices (preferred).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Proven architectural leadership and ability to define system‑wide solutions.
- Well‑versed in object‑oriented design, design patterns, and coding best practices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across cross‑functional teams.
- Hands‑on experience with secure boot, cryptography, threat modeling, and OTA mechanisms.