Technical Lead, Firmware Development (m/w/d)

Become a Technical Lead at Landis+Gyr in Noida, India, leading firmware development for metering projects. Ensure quality and efficiency while mentoring your team. Enjoy competitive salary and comprehensive development programs. Join Landis+Gyr as a Technical Lead in Firmware Development in Noida, India. In this role, you will provide technical leadership in designing and developing embedded software for metering projects, ensuring quality and efficiency. You will mentor your team and collaborate with global teams. Enjoy a competitive salary, region-specific benefits, and comprehensive development programs in a mission-driven company focused on a sustainable energy future.

Landis+Gyr Noida, India On-site Full Time UTC+05:30

Landis+Gyr

Company Overview

Name

Landis+Gyr Group AG

Headquarters

Cham, Zug, Switzerland

Founded

1896

Size

Approximately 6,300 employees (as of FY 2024) and a revenue of 1.7 billion USD in fiscal year 2024 (Source: landisgyr.eu)

What They Do

Landis+Gyr specializes in intelligent metering and grid management solutions for utility companies in the fields of electricity, gas, water, and district cooling. The company offers a wide range of products, including advanced electricity meters, sensors, software, analytics, and communication networks that enable utilities to monitor consumption and support smart grids. With over 300 million installed meters and more than 1,000 smart metering solutions worldwide, including AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) systems, Landis+Gyr has taken a leading role in the energy supply sector (Source: wikipedia.org). The target customers are approximately 3,500 utility companies worldwide operating in various markets, including Australia, China, India, and Brazil, with products aimed at residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

Projects & Track Record

Landis+Gyr has implemented significant solutions in various projects, including communication networks for 27 million metering points in Japan and the largest advanced metering infrastructure project in South America, conducted in Brazil. Since 2007, the company has supplied the Middle East with highly accurate electronic meters for transmission and district cooling. With a global presence in over 30 countries, Landis+Gyr has key offices in Cham/Zug, Switzerland, Lenexa, USA, Sydney, Australia, Manchester and Dunfermline, UK, as well as in Tokyo, Japan (Source: energydigital.com). The customer base includes utility companies in Australia, China, India, Brazil, Israel, Belgium, and Switzerland, and the company has made significant acquisitions in the past to strengthen its market position.

Recent Developments

In fiscal year 2023, Landis+Gyr achieved a record revenue of 1,963 million USD, representing a growth of 15.6% in constant currencies. The revenue increase was driven by a pent-up demand of 120 million USD. For fiscal year 2024, a revenue of 1.7 billion USD was reported, while the employee count decreased to 6,300. The company focused on restoring the supply chain and executing the order backlog, without announcing any major acquisitions or mergers in the past two years (Source: investors.landisgyr.com). Milestones include surpassing the revenue threshold of 1 billion USD in the Americas region in fiscal year 2023.

Working There

Landis+Gyr employs around 6,300 employees distributed across various areas, including 58% in operations, 19% in research and development, and 23% in sales and administration. The main hiring locations are the regional headquarters and production sites in Cham/Zug, Switzerland; Lenexa, USA; Sydney, Australia; Manchester/Dunfermline, UK; and Tokyo, Japan. The corporate culture is characterized by innovation and global expansion, with the company also focusing on efficiency and customer trust in recent years (Source: landisgyr.com).

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At Landis+Gyr, we don't just manage energy-we lead the transformation toward a smarter and more sustainable energy future.

With a net revenue of USD 1.73 billion in FY 2024, and a presence in over 30 countries across five continents, Landis+Gyr empowers utilities and consumers to optimize energy usage through advanced metering, grid-edge intelligence, and powerful data analytics.

Today, our global team of about 6,300 professionals is shaping the digital energy era-developing innovative technologies that support decarbonization, grid modernization, and real-time energy insights. Our record USD 4.6 billion order backlog and strong book-to-bill ratio reflect long-term confidence in our mission and solutions.

Join us at Landis+Gyr, where we manage energy better!

About the Role

The Technical Leader - Firmware would be responsible for providing technical leadership in the design & development of embedded software development for metering projects. This role would be responsible for ensuring the quality, cost-effectiveness, efficiency & timeliness of firmware designs and development deliverables for the respective projects and thereby ensuring the success of the overall project. Technically mentoring the team, coordinating the domain related activity.

Areas of Responsibility / Tasks

Design, develop, and maintain firmware for embedded Linux systems using C/C++
Ensure code quality, performance, and compliance with real-time system constraints.
Integrate kernel modules and configure hardware interfaces as per product requirements.
Manage and configure build systems using Buildroot, Yocto, or similar tools.
Collaborate with DevOps teams to maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or other automation tools.
Conduct low-level debugging using tools like GDB, JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Analyze logs and system traces to resolve firmware issues across various layers (bootloader, kernel, user space).
Profile and optimize firmware for memory usage, boot time, and CPU performance.
Identify and resolve system bottlenecks and ensure stable and reliable firmware operation in production environments.
Document, train and support operations and project teams, sound knowledge in communication and aspects of respective domain
Ability to plan, manage and deliver projects on-time with the agreed quality and cost.
Ability to interact with the Global teams, Ability to work cross-functionally with both internal and external teams as well as with functional business leaders.

Desired Skills/Competencies

Proficient in Embedded Linux Firmware development. Proficient in Programming in C, C++ on embedded systems and strong familiarity with real time principles.
Experience with Linux device drivers and Linux Kernel is a plus.
Python and/or Java programming a plus (Java most preferred).
Deep Knowledge of Product Life Cycle and Software Development methodologies. Knowledge of Git, Buildroot, and/or Jenkins CI/CD is a plus.
Significant experience with development and debugging tools in embedded systems.
Knowledge of IP Networking principles (IPV6 knowledge preferred)

Behavioral Competencies

Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and excellent problem solving/troubleshooting skills
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Highly driven, positive attitude, team player, self-learning, self-motivating and flexibility
Strong customer focus
Flair for creativity and innovation

Qualifications and Additional Requirements

Relevant tertiary qualification - B. E, B. Tech, M. E, M. Tech
Exposure to Metering is an added advantage.
Experience 7 to 11 years.

Why Join Us?

At Landis+Gyr, you'll be part of a mission-driven company shaping a more sustainable energy future. We empower our people to grow and thrive in a diverse, inclusive, and innovative environment.

What we offer

Competitive salary and region-specific benefits.
Comprehensive development programs including mentorship and training.
A global culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

Join us and help create a smarter, greener tomorrow.

Ready to Apply

Take the next step in your career with Landis+Gyr. Apply now to be part of a company making a lasting impact in energy management.
Submit your resume via the 'Apply' link or visit our careers page: https://careers.landisgyr.com/
Please ensure all questions in the application are completed.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews may commence before the closing date.

We value and encourage diversity in our team. This position is open to all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We're committed to shaping a better future for everyone. #EnergizeYourCareer and join us on our journey towards a greener tomorrow.