Embedded Platform Engineer

Molex possesses a rich heritage in the optical industry.

We provide the highest performing and field-proven wavelength management solutions, from components and modules to integrated line-cards.

Our team is dedicated to continuous innovation in passive component function integration, miniaturization, and manufacturing automation.

We provide cutting edge Wavelength Selective Switch (WSS) and amplifier technology with comprehensive optical, mechanical, electrical and software integration capabilities that enable us to serve the needs of high-density, high-bandwidth, and flexible optical networks.

In Bridgewater, we serve large, global clients in telecom and datacom industries providing next generation optical modules to support the growing need for data and communications.

We are developing optical alignment techniques and opto-mechanical assemblies for Wavelength Selective Switches.

We are looking for an Embedded Platform Engineer who will be primarily responsible for developing low-level embedded software for our Wavelength Selective Switch (WSS) hardware.

The Engineer will work with Project and Product-Line Managers, Customers, and the rest of our engineering team in different phases of product development.

The Engineer will be implementing new component driver, new interface driver and will be in-charge in new system's bring-up and maintenance.

This person will report to the Firmware Group Manager.

What You Will Do


* In-charge of all platforms related development for our Wavelength Selective Switch product lines, including but not limited to device drivers, boot loader, board bring-up and others.


* Implement and maintain robust platform firmware for application firmware to run reliably.


* Perform low-level debugging of all issues related to hardware interfaces and peripherals.


* Develop engineering and manufacturing tools to control Wavelength Selective Switch product lines.


* Support customers during product integration and perform root cause analysis on failed modules.


* Develop highly efficient and robust control loop code.


* Platform maintenance, cross tool chains, and creating build systems.


* Implement peripheral test components in our CI test automation process.


* CI/CD Process Automation

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical discipline.


* Minimum 10 years of professional embedded firmware development.


* Extensive exposure to hardware platform and processor architecture and solid hands-on experience in developing bootloader and device drivers.


* Exceptional problem-solving skills


* Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration


* Able to read and understand schematic diagrams.


* Experience with scripting languages, preferably Python


* Experience in GitLab, Jira, CI/CD


* Solid knowledge of hardware interface and peripherals:...