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Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Systems

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Medina

Hybrid

SAR 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

8 days ago

Job summary

A leading software company in Medina is seeking a skilled Software Engineer. In this role, you'll design and develop C++ applications in both Windows and Linux environments, focusing on embedded systems. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a background in cybersecurity. This position offers competitive salary and hybrid work options, enabling collaboration with a mission-driven team.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Health and dental benefits
401(k) plan with employer contributions
Profit sharing and year-end performance bonuses
Generous vacation and sick leave policies

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in C++ applications.
  • Deep proficiency in Linux including system architecture.
  • Strong understanding of secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implementation, and support of embedded software.
  • Enhance and maintain core applications in C++.
  • Participate in code reviews and system testing.

Skills

C++ application development
Linux environment proficiency
Cybersecurity practices
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Shell scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Associate degree with experience

Tools

Linux (CentOS)
JIRA

Job description

Job Description

Overview:

We’re searching for a passionate and skilled Software Engineer with expertise in C++ and embedded systems to play a pivotal role in the evolution of mission-critical products. This is an opportunity to help build and maintain software solutions that make a real-world impact, while working alongside an experienced and collaborative technical leadership team.

If you thrive in a Linux-based environment, embrace cyber security best practices, and enjoy solving complex technical challenges—this role is for you.

What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate closely with leadership and development teams on the design, implementation, and support of high-performance embedded software
  • Contribute to the enhancement and maintenance of core applications developed primarily in C++
  • Take ownership of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes across software modules
  • Navigate and contribute to Linux-based system architecture and device-level interactions
  • Assist with integration and refinement of third-party software components as needed
  • Participate in code reviews, system testing, and release evaluations
  • Work within an Agile environment using tools such as JIRA to track epics, stories, tasks, and delivery timelines
  • Engage with the broader team in weekly technical reviews, roadmap discussions, and feature evaluations
  • Maintain strong written and verbal communication with both internal and external development contributors
  • Option for hybrid on-site/remote work with active and consistent collaboration

What You Bring:

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience designing and developing C++ applications within Windows and Linux environments
  • Deep proficiency with Linux (e.g., CentOS), including system architecture, boot processes, and device management
  • Experience with shell scripting (bash, csh) and Linux system administration
  • A solid understanding of secure coding practices and the ability to align development efforts with cybersecurity frameworks
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive and detail-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work both independently and as a contributing member of a high-performing team
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, roadmap-driven environment
  • Bonus: Experience with audio/video technologies or embedded media systems

Education & Background:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Technology, or equivalent experience
  • Associate degree may be acceptable with demonstrable technical expertise and experience

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Health and dental benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions
  • Profit sharing and year-end performance bonuses
  • Generous vacation and sick leave policies

Why Join Us?

This is more than a job—it’s a chance to develop technology that matters and protects lives. You’ll be joining a mission-driven, collaborative team focused on innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement. Your code will help power systems that contribute to safety, resilience, and modern communications across various platforms.

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