Embedded Software Engineer

Wavespire; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Wavespire in Columbus, OH is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer on a 6-9 month contract. You will drive product journeys from concept to manufacturing, review peer code for performance, and conduct thorough system testing in a fast-paced R&D environment.

The role requires 3+ years of embedded C and C#, familiarity with embedded Linux, and experience with KiCad. Yocto is a plus; a CS/EE degree is expected. Remote video then in-person interviews, with ongoing maintenance tasks on mature devices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in C and C# programming.
• Experience with embedded Linux systems.
• Familiarity with Yocto preferred.
• Bachelor's or associate degree in CS/EE or related field.

Responsibilities

• Guide product journeys from brainstorming to manufacturing.
• Review teammates' code for performance and maintainability.
• Execute system testing to verify reliability standards.
• Analyze schematics and select components per design criteria.
• Draft technical docs for manufacturing and support.
• Coordinate with vendors and ensure design specs and compliance.
• Assist production with process controls and bug fixes.
• Balance concurrent dev efforts with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Embedded C

C#

Firmware testing

Git

Education

Associate or Bachelor in CS/EE

Tools

KiCad

Yocto

Git

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer

6-9 MONTH CONTRACT

*video then in-person interview

Need: 3 years experience C and C# Programming with Linux and microcontrollers Yocto preferred

• Guide product journeys from initial brainstorming to manufacturing within a dynamic research and development setting
• Examine code written by teammates to guarantee peak performance and maintainability
• Execute thorough system testing to verify reliability standards compliance
• Analyze electrical schematics for troubleshooting and choose ideal electronic components matching strict design criteria
• Draft comprehensive technical documentation for manufacturing and user support
• Establish design specifications, meet electronic compliance standards, and coordinate with external vendors
• Assist production floors with process controls and tackle ongoing maintenance tasks like bug fixes for mature devices
• Balance concurrent development efforts alongside a cross-functional team of engineers and designers

• Strong background in writing Embedded C and a minimum of three years of professional experience leveraging C#
• Comfortable navigating embedded Linux ecosystems and handling printed circuit board layouts using KiCad
• Proficiency in using Git for version control, writing technical guides, and testing firmware reliability
• Associate or Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline
• Familiarity with Java, Python, and the Yocto framework
• Firm grasp of proportional integral derivative control logic, thermodynamics, and heat transfer principles