Tata Elxsi offers comprehensive services in Media and Communications, including research, strategy, design, software development, validation, and deployment. With global presence and deep expertise, we specialize in 5G services, Edge computing, and connectivity solutions.

We are looking for an experienced Embedded Systems Engineer with strong expertise in C programming, Linux-based development, and Layer 2 / Layer 3 networking protocols to contribute to the development of advanced networking solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop embedded software in C for networking products. 
• Work on Linux kernel and user-space components for embedded platforms. 
• Implement and troubleshoot Layer 2 / Layer 3 networking protocols such as Ethernet, VLAN, STP, ARP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS. 
• Optimize performance and memory utilization for embedded systems. 
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with board-level components. 
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, and validation of embedded software. 
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards. 
• Debug and resolve system issues using tools such as GDB, Wireshark, and JTAG. 

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in C programming for embedded systems. 
• Hands-on experience with Linux kernel, device drivers, and system programming. 
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, especially Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols. 
• Experience with network packet processing, routing, and switching concepts. 
• Familiarity with cross-compilation, build systems (Make, CMake), and version control tools (Git). 
• Experience with debugging tools and network protocol analyzers.