Embedded Software Engineer (Master's) – C/C++ Focus

Seagate Technology; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Employee stock purchase plan

Health savings account

Dependent care

Healthcare spending accounts

Job summary

Seagate Technology is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer at the master’s level to design, implement, and maintain embedded software in C/C++ for storage products. You will fix defects, improve reliability, and support product stabilization across hardware interactions.

You will apply computer science fundamentals with modular design and testable implementations, driving root-cause analysis, code reviews, and engineering-quality improvements with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in OS, concurrency, memory management, data structures and architectures.
• Production-quality software in C/C++ with Python, Rust, or similar languages.
• Master's degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain embedded software changes in C/C++ to correct defects and boost reliability and performance.
• Investigate, debug, and resolve defects across embedded software, hardware interactions, and firmware interfaces.
• Drive defect closure from reproduction through root cause, corrective action, and validation.
• Contribute to design reviews, code reviews, and engineering quality improvements.
• Support product stabilization and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Operating systems

Concurrency

Memory management

Data structures

Algorithms

Computer architecture

C/C++

Python

Rust

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Seagate Technology is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer at the master’s level to design, implement, and maintain embedded software in C/C++ for storage products. You will fix defects, improve reliability, and support product stabilization across hardware interactions.

You will apply computer science fundamentals with modular design and testable implementations, driving root-cause analysis, code reviews, and engineering-quality improvements with cross-functional teams.