Embedded Software Engineer

Accord Technologies Inc; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Accord Technologies Inc is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in Mossville, IL. The successful candidate will design and implement software for embedded devices, ensuring stability and efficiency across products.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in computer science and 5+ years of relevant experience. Top skills sought are C++ programming, automation, and robotics. Strong communication skills are essential for collaboration and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a relevant field.
• 5+ years of experience required (internships are not accepted).
• Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software for embedded devices and systems.
• Write and code logical and physical database descriptions.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineers to deliver releases.

Skills

C++ Programming

Automation experience

Robotics experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering

Tools

SQL

VisualBasic

Job description

Position

Title: Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Mossville, IL
Duration: 12 months
Position type: W2 contract

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software for embedded devices and systems, from requirements gathering through to production and commercial deployment for product lines.
• Write and code logical and physical database descriptions, and specify identifiers to the management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
• Analyze and enhance the efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources.
• Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate the time and cost required to accomplish the project.
• Support ongoing field issues, new features, and requests for LTTT (Large Track Type Tractors).
• Code C++ at the application level to ensure the RC/Autonomy system functions as desired on Dozers.
• Collaborate with Domain Architect, Technology Project Manager, other Software Developers, and Systems Engineers to deliver releases and fix issues.

Top 3 Must-Have Skills

• C++ Programming Demonstrated, professional experience is mandatory.
• Automation experience.
• Robotics experience.

Additional Technical Skills

• Unit testing
• SIL (Software-in-the-Loop) testing

Preferred Technical Skills

• Canape or CANanalyzer
• Ethernet tools (e.g., Wireshark)
• Familiarity with construction equipment
• Robotics or automation experience

Soft Skills (Required)

• Verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Customer service and interpersonal skills

Other Knowledge Requirements

• Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components
• Basic knowledge of the full software development lifecycle (business/systems analysis, requirements gathering, functional specification, development, testing, delivery)
• Basic ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed
• Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software
• Knowledge of computer development software as it relates to embedded systems (e.g., SQL, VisualBasic)

Job Education and Experience

• Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a relevant field.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience required (internships are not accepted; co-op or master’s with research lab experience is considered).