Embedded Developer

Developing software for embedded systems and IoT devices

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57 skills
283 requirements
113 mandatory
15 domains
Awareness 57 Working 90 Advanced 109 Expert 27
Level:
All domains Programming Fundamentals 10 Backend Development 1 Database Management 2 API & Integration 3 Cloud & Infrastructure 5 DevOps & CI/CD 1 Testing & QA 3 Security 2 AI-Assisted Development 4 Architecture & System Design 1 Observability & Monitoring 3 Version Control & Collaboration 2 Networking & Telecom 1 Embedded & IoT 13 Performance Engineering 6
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Programming Fundamentals

10 skills · 50 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Algorithms & Data Structures
Algorithms & Complexity Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Data Structures Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
OOP & Design Patterns
OOP & SOLID Principles Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Design Patterns Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Concurrency & Parallelism
Multithreading Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Async Programming Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Clean Code & Refactoring
Code Quality & Refactoring Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Type Systems
Type Safety & Type Systems Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Memory Management
Memory Management Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Memory Profiling Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Backend Development

1 skills · 5 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Caching
Redis Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Database Management

2 skills · 10 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Relational Databases
PostgreSQL Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Database Optimization
Database Indexing Awareness Working Working Advanced Expert

API & Integration

3 skills · 15 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
REST API
REST API Design Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
GraphQL
GraphQL Design Awareness Working Working Advanced Expert
API Management
API Documentation Awareness Working Working Advanced Expert

Cloud & Infrastructure

5 skills · 25 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Containerization
Docker Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Kubernetes & Orchestration
Kubernetes Core Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Infrastructure as Code
Terraform Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Cloud Providers
AWS Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Networking
Network Fundamentals Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

DevOps & CI/CD

1 skills · 3 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
CI/CD
GitHub Actions / GitLab CI Awareness Working Advanced — —

Testing & QA

3 skills · 15 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Test Strategy
TDD & BDD Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Unit Testing
Unit Testing Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Integration Testing
Integration Testing Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Security

2 skills · 10 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Application Security
OWASP & Application Security Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Secure Coding Practices Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

AI-Assisted Development

4 skills · 20 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
AI Coding Assistants
GitHub Copilot Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Cursor IDE Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
ChatGPT / Claude Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Prompt Engineering
Prompt Engineering for Code Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Architecture & System Design

1 skills · 5 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
System Design
System Design Fundamentals Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Observability & Monitoring

3 skills · 15 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Logging
Structured Logging Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Metrics & Monitoring
Prometheus & Grafana Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Distributed Tracing
OpenTelemetry Awareness Working Working Advanced Expert

Version Control & Collaboration

2 skills · 10 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Git & Workflows
Git Advanced Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Code Review
Code Review Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert

Networking & Telecom

1 skills · 5 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Network Protocols
TCP/IP Deep Dive Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Embedded & IoT

13 skills · 65 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Embedded Programming
C for Embedded Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
C++ for Embedded Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Rust for Embedded Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
RTOS & Real-Time
RTOS Fundamentals: FreeRTOS, Zephyr Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Real-Time Systems Design Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Bare Metal Programming Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Hardware Interfaces
SPI / I2C / UART Protocols Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
GPIO, ADC, DAC Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
BLE & Wireless: Zigbee, LoRa, WiFi Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
IoT Platforms
MQTT Protocol Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
IoT Security Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Embedded Tools
Embedded Debugging: JTAG, SWD Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Embedded CI/CD Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced

Performance Engineering

6 skills · 30 requirements
Skill Junior Middle Senior Lead Principal
Profiling
CPU Profiling Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Memory Profiling Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
I/O & Disk Profiling Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
Optimization
Latency Optimization Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Resource Optimization FinOps Awareness Working Advanced Advanced Expert
Benchmarking
Benchmarking Tools & Methodology Awareness Working Working Advanced Advanced
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