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Grote Industries Inc

Networks - Telematics Systems Architect

Grote Industries Inc, Anderson, Indiana, United States, 46518


Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Cellular Architect)Location: Madison, INWho We Are: At Grote, we are dedicated to creating innovative solutions for the commercial transportation industry. Our team develops high-performance firmware and software that drives a cutting-edge, modular, embedded platform for tractor-trailer lighting, telematics, and predictive analytics. Join us and contribute to our vision of making our world safer and smarter through connected visibility.About the Role: As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Cellular Architect), you will develop for, and integrate cellular modules within, our IoT products for trailer telematics and sensor data reporting. This role involves developing the architecture of the embedded system, ensuring seamless data reporting to web platforms, streamlining network usage, and supporting certifications and testing.Key Responsibilities:

Lead development and integration of cellular communication modules within IoT products for telematics and sensor data reporting.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including firmware developers, hardware engineers, and system engineers, to ensure seamless integration.Design and implement robust and scalable architectures for IoT applications that report data to our web platform.Debug and troubleshoot issues related to cellular communication and embedded firmware.Assist with certification processes for cellular modules, ensuring compliance with industry standards and government regulations.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative learning environment.Maintain full visibility into development through task tracking and reporting.Participate in code reviews, planning meetings, and architectural discussions.Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.8+ years of experience in embedded systems development with a focus on cellular communication.Extensive experience with cellular technologies such as LTE, CAT-M1, NB-IoT, and 5G.Proven track record of bringing up cellular modules; experience with certification processes is a plus.Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming and familiarity with embedded systems development.Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or TeamCity.Solid understanding of software development life cycle and QA methodologies.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with IoT platforms and infrastructure.Familiarity with digital communication protocols such as MQTT, I2C, SPI, RS-232, and RS-485.Knowledge of embedded security practices, including encryption and decryption.Experience with board bring-up and debugging electrical hardware using DMMs, oscilloscopes, and Spectrum Analyzers.Experience with antenna selection, calculating link budgets, and low power modes.Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, etc).Why Join Us:

Be part of a forward-thinking company working on innovative projects in embedded systems and automotive IoT.Collaborate with a diverse and talented team of engineers.Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.Competitive benefits and flexible working arrangements.

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