Development Engineer Software

Belimo; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship not offered

Job summary

Belimo in Danbury, CT seeks a Software Technical Lead to direct embedded software for advanced HVAC devices used in data centers. You will guide cross‑functional teams, translate requirements into software architecture, and ensure robust, secure operations across RTOS and Matlab/Simulink environments.

You will implement secure design patterns compliant with OCP guidelines, integrate Redfish REST APIs, and collaborate with hardware, QA, and I&V teams to meet system goals.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• 5+ years leading software development projects for embedded systems.
• Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams (Hardware, QA, etc.).
• Familiarity with data center infrastructure and REST APIs.
• Understanding of advanced security standards for critical infrastructure (OCP).
• Strong knowledge of embedded platforms (RTOS, Matlab/Simulink).

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical execution of embedded software projects for HVAC devices used in data centers.
• Guide and coordinate internal and external software developers to ensure high‑quality output.
• Design and implement software that adheres to advanced security standards, including OCP guidelines.
• Integrate data center‑specific communication protocols, focusing on Redfish REST API.
• Collaborate with other domains to meet system requirements and translate them into architecture.
• Ensure seamless integration of features from embedded platforms (RTOS, Matlab/Simulink).
• Communicate project status, challenges, and successes to stakeholders.

Education

BSc or MSc in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Redfish REST API

RTOS

Matlab/Simulink

Job description

Introduction

The Software Technical Lead is responsible for leading the technical development of embedded software for advanced HVAC devices, specifically for applications in Data Center environments. This role focuses on ensuring robust, secure, and efficient device operation in critical infrastructure, adhering to modern data center standards. This position requires close coordination and communication with engineering teams and stakeholders globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technical execution of embedded software projects for HVAC devices used in data centers.
• Guide and coordinate internal and external software developers to ensure high‑quality output.
• Design and implement software that adheres to advanced security standards, including OCP (Open Compute Project) guidelines.
• Integrate and manage data center‑specific communication protocols, with a focus on the Redfish REST API.
• Collaborate closely with other domains (I&V, Sensing, Hardware) to ensure system requirements are met.
• Translate system requirements into coherent software architecture and actionable technical tasks.
• Ensure the seamless integration of features from underlying embedded platforms (RTOS, Matlab/Simulink).
• Communicate project status, challenges, and successes to all relevant stakeholders.

Required Expertise

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
• 5+ years of technical experience leading software development projects for embedded systems.
• Strong background in project management of technical project leadership
• Experience coordinating with cross‑functional teams (Hardware, QA, etc.)
• Familiarity with data center infrastructure and management protocols, like REST APIs.
• Understanding of advanced security standards for critical infrastructure, such as OCP (Open Compute Project) guidelines.
• Deep technical understanding of embedded systems, including hardware functions (sensing, control).
• Strong knowledge of embedded platforms, such as RTOS and application development environments (Matlab/Simulink).
• Ability to guide technical design and architecture decisions.
• Strong willingness to learn
• Structured and detail‑oriented working style
• Team‑oriented, proactive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Strong analytical and decision‑making skills; structured, proactive and results‑oriented; effective at coaching less‑experienced engineers.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or support such as H1B, TN, E‑3, CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, or employment based permanent residence processes, now or in the future.

People at Belimo

Smart buildings start with dedicated people. We bring talented people together and foster an environment to succeed. At Belimo, respect, trust, and support across departments help ideas move quickly into real‑world solutions, because we achieve more together than we ever could alone.

About Belimo

Belimo is the global market leader in the development, production, and sales of field devices for the energy‑efficient control of heating, ventilation and air‑conditioning systems. The focus of our core business is on damper actuators, control valves, sensors and meters. Founded in 1975, the company has been listed on the Swiss Exchange (SIX) since 1995.

Compensation & Benefits

Belimo is committed to paying all employees in a fair, equitable and transparent manner. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,000 - $120,000 annually with a target performance bonus of 15% of an employee’s annual base salary. Compensation is based on several factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, education and experience. Belimo is a total compensation company which includes a comprehensive benefits package including a full range of medical, financial, and other competitive benefits. Belimo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #WeAreBelimo