Embedded Firmware Engineer II – Robotics & Space Systems

Vitesse Systems; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 98,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

401K match

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Education reimbursement

Referral program

Job summary

Vitesse Systems, LLC is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer II in Webster, TX to join a multidisciplinary team designing robotic systems and electromechanical hardware for diverse applications. The role emphasizes hands-on development, integration, and field-ready firmware.

The position targets strong C++, Python, Linux experience and ROS/VHDL/Verilog familiarity, with travel as needed and a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, CS, or related robotics field.
• 5+ years of firmware and embedded software experience in electromechanical robotics.
• Experience testing firmware deployments for field products.
• Strong C++ and Python programming with good documentation.
• Proficiency in C/C++, VHDL or Verilog in Linux.

Responsibilities

• Write firmware, drivers, and embedded device code.
• Bring‑up and integration of electromechanical systems and devices.
• Collaborate with electrical engineers for board bring‑up and testing.
• Translate hardware requirements into firmware/software specifications.
• Travel when required to support hardware assembly and testing.

Skills

C++

Python

Embedded systems

Linux

Git

Robotics concepts

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Robotics, CS, or related robotics field

Tools

VHDL/Verilog

ROS

C/C++ development tools

Job description

Vitesse Systems, LLC is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer II in Webster, TX to join a multidisciplinary team designing robotic systems and electromechanical hardware for diverse applications. The role emphasizes hands-on development, integration, and field-ready firmware.

The position targets strong C++, Python, Linux experience and ROS/VHDL/Verilog familiarity, with travel as needed and a competitive salary range.