Embedded Software Engineer — C++, Qt, Linux (Industrial)

Puck Custom Enterprises; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Puck, a dynamic manufacturing company, is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer in Worthing, SD. The role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting embedded software for industrial and vehicle systems using C++, Qt, and Structured Text in an embedded Linux environment.

You will own features through development, testing, integration, and support, collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring performance, reliability, and hardware integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience developing production software for embedded or industrial systems
• Strong proficiency in C++ with solid understanding of OO design, memory management, and performance considerations
• Hands-on experience developing applications or interfaces using Qt
• Experience programming in Structured Text Language for automation, control, or PLC-related applications
• Working knowledge of embedded Linux development, including system-level debugging, process management, and interaction with hardware interfaces
• Experience with source control, automated testing, build systems, and standard software development lifecycle practices
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve software design, coding efficiency, testing, and debugging while maintaining code quality and sound technical judgment
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across software, device, and system integration environments
• Ability to work independently on defined technical problems while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining embedded software components and applications using C++ in an embedded Linux environment
• Developing and enhancing user interfaces and application frameworks using Qt for device-based or industrial HMI solutions
• Creating, modifying, and supporting control logic using Structured Text for PLC or automation-related system functionality
• Contributing to software architecture and technical design decisions with attention to performance, reliability, maintainability, and hardware integration
• Integrating software with embedded hardware, communication interfaces, peripherals, and industrial protocols as required by the system design
• Writing clean, well-tested production code and participating actively in peer code reviews and engineering best practices
• Troubleshooting and resolving defects across software, device, and system integration environments, including field or lab debugging when needed
• Supporting build systems, deployment processes, and software version control practices to improve release quality and consistency
• Documenting technical designs, interface behavior, implementation details, and troubleshooting procedures for embedded systems
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including product, program, QA, and peer engineering teams to deliver integrated embedded software solutions

Skills

C++

Qt

Structured Text

Embedded Linux

Source control

Testing

Debugging

AI-assisted development tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software/Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Qt

Job description

Puck, a dynamic manufacturing company, is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer in Worthing, SD. The role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting embedded software for industrial and vehicle systems using C++, Qt, and Structured Text in an embedded Linux environment.

You will own features through development, testing, integration, and support, collaborating with cross-functional teams while ensuring performance, reliability, and hardware integration.