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May 2021
Embedded Systems
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
Specialisation
Linux Kernel
The good things
It's like building the entire application from scratch when I say scratch - Operating System, Application. This kind of exposure you can't get in any other field. When I say operating system, it is pr...
The challenges
Since it is a very tiny system, we don't have the liberty of running a heavy process on it. However, hardware is becoming cheaper so embedded systems are powerful now. For example, your mobile is capa...
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May 2021
Writing firmware is not for everyone but it's needed for most of today's technology advancements.
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer and Network)
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
The good things
It's a very interesting take on software, it's software that's extremely tailored to a specific application and hardware. I also like the fact that it's almost everywhere but unless you know it you do...
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More often than not you're dealing with resource restrictions and constraints, both in terms of project budget as well as hardware resources (ram/microcontroller etc...)
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