Embedded Software Engineer

Career Developers, Inc.; Germantown (MD); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Career Developers, Inc. is seeking an on-site Embedded Software Engineer in Germantown, MD to design, implement, and maintain embedded software for specialized hardware platforms.

You will develop new features, optimize existing code, and work closely with hardware and systems engineering teams to ensure reliability and scalability. The role requires hands-on experience with embedded systems, RTOS, and C/C++ development, with collaboration across cross-functional teams in a fast-paced

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong proficiency in Embedded Software programming and microcontrollers.
• Experience with C/C++, version control, and build tools.
• Familiarity with RTOS, SPI/I2C/UART/CAN/Ethernet.
• Ability to read hardware schematics and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in regulated or safety-critical environments is a plus.

Mansioni

• Design, implement, and maintain embedded software for specialized hardware.
• Develop new features and optimize existing code.
• Debug and troubleshoot low-level issues with instrumentation.
• Collaborate with hardware and systems engineering teams.

Conoscenze

Embedded Software

C/C++

RTOS

Hardware Interfaces

Debugging

Team Collaboration

Formazione

Bachelors in CS/EE/CE

Strumenti

GCC/ARM Toolchain

Descrizione del lavoro

Company Description

Career Developers, Inc., based in West Palm Beach, has been serving the New York Metro area for nearly three decades as an experienced, full-service recruiting agency. The organization provides permanent placement and consulting/contracting services across Information Technology, Accounting, Marketing, and Human Resources. Clients range from small start-ups to mid-size companies throughout New Jersey and New York, with recent emphasis on Fintech, Adtech, Health Tech, and other fast-growing start-ups. Since its founding in 1994, Career Developers has focused on relationship building, partnering closely with clients and candidates to help them reach their long-term professional and business goals.

Role Description

This full-time Embedded Software Engineer role is an on-site position located in Germantown, MD. The Embedded Software Engineer will design, implement, and maintain embedded software for specialized hardware platforms, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability. Daily responsibilities include developing new features, optimizing existing code, performing debugging and troubleshooting, and collaborating with hardware and systems engineering teams to integrate software with embedded devices. The role involves participating in design reviews, writing technical documentation, and contributing to software development best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Embedded Software Programming and hands-on experience with Embedded Software on microcontrollers or embedded systems.
• Solid background in Software Development, including coding in languages commonly used for embedded systems (such as C/C++), version control, and build tools.
• Demonstrated ability in Debugging, troubleshooting low-level issues, and using diagnostic tools and instrumentation to analyze system behavior.
• Experience with Software Design, including designing modular architectures, real-time systems, and working with hardware/software interfaces.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS), communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet), and embedded development environments.
• Ability to read and interpret hardware schematics and work closely with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in an on-site team environment.
• Experience in regulated or safety-critical environments (e.g., aerospace, medical, automotive) is a plus.