Firmware Application Engineer
Ather Energy
4 - 6 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 26/02/2026
Job Description
You’ll be our: Firmware Application Engineer
You’ll be based at: IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru
You’ll be aligned with: Firmware Manager
You’ll be a member of: Firmware Team
What you’ll do at Ather:
A successful candidate is expected to lead the Application Software development and integration for various Ather products and be responsible for realizing System Behaviour as per the Functional and Non-Functional Requirements. Responsibilities include:
Having a clear understanding of expected System behaviour by interacting with different stakeholders and translating these into Software Design.
Developing Scalable, Maintainable and Efficient Application software within deadlines
Exploring, Evaluating and Integrating Open Source libraries and frameworks appropriate for specific requirements.
Interacting with the QA team regularly for analyzing/Triaging Issues.
Designing creative prototypes according to specifications.
Evaluating existing applications to reprogram, update and add new features
Developing Technical documents and User manuals to accurately represent application design, code, and describe the procedure for operations.
Identifying and communicating potential risks along with preventive and corrective measures
Designing HW/SW integration while working with HW/Algorithms/Cloud teams to deliver an integrated solution.
Here’s what we are looking for:
Must have:
Linux / RTOS based Software development experience.
Experience working in a multithreaded environment and using synchronization techniques.
Strong Programming acumen, and Debugging Skills.
Strong knowledge base on evaluating Software performance metrics.
Experience of Communication Protocols and Automotive standards.
Experience with static analyser, and JTAG tools.
Language: C, C++, Shell
Nice to have:
Experience in Microcontroller firmware development.
Experience with UDS, AutoSAR, ISO26262, MISRA Guidelines
Previous experience with SIL and HIL Testing as well as Test case generation for the same.
Hand on experience in using CAN tools & CAPL Scripts, Bus Master
Model Based Development using Matlab/Simulink.
Experience using messaging Protocols like MQTT, ZeroMQ.
Experience with Wireless protocols like BT, BLE, and WiFi.
Language: Go, Python
You bring to Ather:
BE/B.tech is minimum req with minimum 3-5 years of prior industry experience.
About Company
Ather Energy is a Bengaluru-based electric vehicle startup known for its smart scooters like the Ather 450X. The company builds high-performance EVs and invests in its own public charging network. It is pushing innovation in India’s growing sustainable mobility space.
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