Embedded development demands a broad, practical skillset, and this post lays out the core knowledge employers expect across software, hardware, and tooling. It highlights essential languages like C, low-level concepts such as interrupts and RTOS, plus hardware skills like debugging with JTAG and using oscilloscopes. You also get realistic timelines, hands on study advice, and resource pointers to build a portfolio that proves you can ship reliable firmware.

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