Embedded Software Engineer -Automotive Bluetooth and Wi-FI

Global Connect Technologies; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking an experienced Embedded Connectivity and Communications Software Engineer in Wisconsin. This role involves designing and developing embedded software for marine systems, requiring proficiency in C/C++, Python, and extensive experience with network protocols. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and over 8 years in embedded systems. The position is full-time and focuses on advanced connectivity solutions across various platforms.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in embedded systems software development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++, Python.
• Hands-on experience with communication stacks and networking protocols.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement embedded software applications.
• Develop communication interfaces for CAN, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular.
• Integrate embedded software with mobile and cloud platforms.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Embedded Linux

Networking protocols

SocketCAN

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)

Wi-Fi

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Git

SVN

Code Composer Studio

DevOps tools

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer - Automotive Bluetooth and Wi‑Fi

Job Title: Embedded Connectivity and Communications Software Engineer

Job Type: Full‑Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Connectivity and Communications Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain embedded software systems that enable seamless communication between marine electronic control modules, smart devices, and cloud-based platforms. You will work with advanced embedded technologies to deliver secure and reliable connectivity across CAN, Bluetooth, Wi‑Fi, and cellular networks.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement embedded software applications in C/C++ and Python.
• Develop communication interfaces for CAN-based systems, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Wi‑Fi, and cellular modules.
• Integrate embedded software with mobile and cloud platforms for connected marine systems.
• Utilize tools such as Code Composer Studio, SVN, Git, and DevOps pipelines for production‑grade development.
• Implement unit tests, code reviews, and ensure compliance with internal coding standards and best practices.
• Work with SocketCAN, BlueZ stack, and networking protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTPS, SSL, MQTT, and FTP.
• Participate in Agile development cycles and lead small software teams or technical initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and optimize embedded software for performance, reliability, and connectivity.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with systems, hardware, and testing teams to ensure robust integration.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in embedded systems software development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++, Python, and embedded Linux or RTOS environments.
• Hands‑on experience with communication stacks and networking protocols.
• Applied understanding of SocketCAN, BlueZ Bluetooth stack, and wireless connectivity (Wi‑Fi, cellular).
• Experience using version control systems (Git, SVN) and DevOps tools.
• Demonstrated leadership ability and a passion for building reliable, high‑performance embedded software.
• Ability to work around watercraft and marine environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in marine, automotive, or industrial embedded systems.
• Familiarity with IoT and cloud integration for connected devices.
• Knowledge of security protocols, OTA updates, and data communication frameworks.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services, IT Consulting, Engineering Services