Embedded C Engineer – Remote | Linux Embedded Systems – Chennai

Job Description

Work on High-Impact Embedded Software Projects with GlobalLogic (A Hitachi Group Company)

Summary

GlobalLogic, a leading digital engineering company and part of the Hitachi Group, is hiring an experienced Embedded C Engineer to join its remote team based in Chennai, India. This full-time opportunity is ideal for professionals skilled in Linux embedded systems, C/C++ programming, and multi-threaded software development. If you’re passionate about low-level system programming and modern C++, and want to build high-performance software solutions, this role offers the perfect platform for growth. Collaborate with global teams, contribute to open-source, and work with cutting-edge embedded technologies in a high-trust, innovation-driven culture.


Job Details at a Glance

Position TitleEmbedded C Engineer
Job IDIRC272727
LocationChennai, India (Remote)
Work ScheduleFull-Time
Experience Level3+ Years (Experienced)
DepartmentIT, Telecom & Internet
Business UnitHitachi Services & Platforms
SegmentDigital System & Service
Primary ToolsEmbedded C, C++, Linux Kernel, Multi-threading, GDB
Posted OnAugust 18, 2025
RemoteYes (Remote Opportunity)

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop Linux-based embedded software systems
  • Write and maintain efficient, well-documented C and C++ code
  • Debug, test, and optimize software using Linux tools and libraries
  • Work on multi-threaded/core-based applications in performance-critical environments
  • Collaborate with team members to integrate system-level modules
  • Contribute to software architecture discussions, design, and reviews
  • Deliver high-quality, maintainable code on-time as part of agile development cycles

Must-Have Skills

  • 3+ years of experience in embedded systems development
  • Strong knowledge of Embedded C / Embedded C++
  • Proven debugging and problem-solving skills using tools like GDB
  • Good understanding of:
    • Linux Kernel internals
    • Libraries and system tools
    • Multi-threaded application development
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering
  • Passion for low-level programming and performance optimization

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with modern C++ standards (C++11, C++14, C++17, or C++20)
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Familiarity with version control systems (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies

Personal Attributes

  • Strong team collaboration skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, engineering-focused environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership

Why Join GlobalLogic?

🌍 Global Impact

Be part of a company trusted by global Fortune 500 clients to deliver innovative embedded solutions.

💼 Remote Flexibility

Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of working from home while staying connected with a global engineering team.

📚 Continuous Learning

Access rich learning platforms, upskilling programs, and internal growth pathways.

🤝 High-Trust Culture

Join a transparent, ethical, and high-integrity environment built on trust and mutual respect.

🚀 Meaningful Projects

Work on real-world projects that impact industries from automotive and healthcare to industrial IoT.


About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a global leader in digital product engineering. Since 2000, we’ve partnered with top brands to transform their ideas into game-changing digital products and platforms. From embedded software to cloud-native services, we help companies innovate faster and scale smarter—redefining industries and elevating user experiences.


Apply Now

Ready to build the future of embedded technology?
👉 Click here to apply on the official GlobalLogic Careers Page