Lead C++ Software Architect

Company Description

Astrome is a deeptech startup that is revolutionizing 5G and rural telecommunication deployment through its patented millimeter wave E-band radios and satellite communication products. Our solutions offer cost-efficient, low-latency, and high-capacity connectivity to remote and underserved areas. We are headquartered in Bengaluru and are committed to enabling equitable access to communication networks across the globe.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Lead Software Engineer. The Lead Software Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of software projects, managing software development teams, and leading the design and architecture of software systems.

Lead a team of engineers to develop system software required for our products

Review code of the team to ensure that coding standards are complied with

Create a roadmap for feature development to meet customer needs

Contribute hands-on with your team in the development of the software stack

Design, develop, test, debug, update, and maintain code

Strong knowledge and experience in C++ programming (not just C)

Experience in abstraction and algorithmic thinking

Ninja of debugging real-time embedded systems and logical reasoning

Design, develop, and implement program and process improvements

Overall 13+ years of experience of which at least 3 years of experience leading a team

Hands-on experience in device drivers and board bring-up in Linux and FreeRTOS

Hands-on experience in I2C, SPI, UART, and other serial communication protocols

Experience with LInux kernel and Hardware accelerator based datapath( in SoC's) for packet processing is a plus.

Experience in memory mapped devices in Linux and RTOS environments

Experience in Wireless firmware (example PHY/MAC layer drivers for WiFi) for Linux

Hands-on experience in Python

Experience in automated testing

Computer Science and Software Development skills

Programming and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) skills

Experience in managing software development teams

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong communication and team player skills

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Experience working in deeptech, telecommunications, or related fields is a plus

We offer great career growth, ESOPs, Gratuity, PF and Health Insurance.