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IoT/Drone Embedded Systems Lead @ Amritapuri

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the post of  IoT/Drone Embedded Systems Lead.

For Details Contact: hr-cybersecurity@am.amrita.edu

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Job Title IoT/Drone Embedded Systems Lead
Location Kollam, Kerala
Required Number 1
Qualification

  • B.Tech/M.Tech in Embedded Systems, ECE, Avionics, or related fields.

  • Strong experience in RTOS/firmware development, low-level driver integration, and embedded security.

  • Hands-on experience with drone avionics, sensor interfaces, and hardware-software integration.

  • Familiarity with IoT communication protocols (MQTT, CoAP, LoRa, etc.) and edge gateway integration is desirable.

  • Knowledge of TPM-based security, secure boot, and OTA firmware update mechanisms preferred.

Job description

  • Lead the design and development of the UAV embedded software stack, including firmware, RTOS, and middleware components

  • Define high-level architecture and ensure seamless system integration across flight controllers, avionics, sensors, and payload subsystems.

  • Collaborate closely with hardware teams to ensure synchronized hardware–software development and optimized performance.

  • Harden embedded operating systems/RTOS and integrate secure drivers for IMU, GPS, camera, telemetry modules, and mission-critical sensors.

  • Implement TPM-based cryptographic services, secure boot, and secure key storage for end-to-end data protection.

  • Drive decisions on telemetry protocols, edge/cloud communication interfaces, and secure OTA update frameworks.

  • Optimize embedded performance for real-time operation, fault tolerance, and secure communications.

  • Mentor junior engineers, review code/design, and guide best practices in embedded software development.

  • Support UAV cybersecurity initiatives, including IDS/IPS integration, secure communication channels, and device provisioning.

  • Contribute to IoT device integration, sensor fusion, and gateway connectivity for UAV mission systems.

Job category Project
Last date to apply October 31, 2025

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