Looking for a highly skilled, senior-level engineer to lead your next embedded, Linux, or IoT project? I am a results-driven **Senior Embedded & Software Engineer** with over a decade of international experience delivering production-grade firmware, SCADA systems, smart metering, and cellular IoT products.
I hold a **valid, transferable Saudi Iqama** and am currently based in Riyadh, ready to add immediate value to your engineering team.
### Key Technical Strengths:
**Embedded Systems & OS:** Advanced Embedded C/C++, Linux (Yocto, Buildroot), RTOS (FreeRTOS, TI-RTOS), Bare-metal, and Device Drivers.
**Industrial Protocols:** Deep specialization in grid-automation stacks including IEC 60870-5-101/104, DNP3, Modbus (RTU/TCP), and DLMS/IDIS.
**Hardware & Connectivity:** Hands-on architecture with ARM targets (STM32MP13X), cellular modules (4G/NB-IoT), Wi-Fi, BLE, and full Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing.
**Leadership & AI-Dev:** Proven track record managing cross-functional technical teams and implementing AI-accelerated workflows (RAG, MCP servers, and AI agents) that boost team productivity.
### Proven Track Record:
* Developed and shipped complex Smart RTUs for power grid-station monitoring right here in Saudi Arabia.
* Built cross-platform desktop automation, secure IoT gateways, and smart energy meter architectures for global clients across Pakistan, the USA, and Canada.
* Academic background includes both an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering.