Research and Development SW Engineer

Essential duties and responsibilities:
Solve complex system issues
Architect and design product solutions
Build prototypes
Analyze software & services platforms and chip sets
Might manage 3rd party vendors
Required qualifications:
BSc degree or equivalent with 7 or more years of related experience
At least 3 years of experience in embedded system development using microprocessors and microcontrollers, firmware development and embedded system debugging using tools including GDB, JTAG and ICE;
At least 3 years of software development experience in delivering iOS/Android mobile applications throughout entire life cycle including concept, design, build, deploy, test, release and support
Expertise in iOS / Android SDK and application framework
Strong understanding of interactive application development paradigms, memory management, File I/O, network & socket programming, concurrency and multi-threading
Ability to code any custom, cutting edge iOS app, from scratch, with minimal supervision, quickly, well-structured & with high quality
Strong understanding in the intersection of hardware and software
Past experience as an entrepreneur – an advantage
Good knowledge of networking WiFi stack and internet protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP
Good knowledge of database technologies preferably SQLite
Good knowledge of REST, JSON, XML, HTML5 and Javascript.