Embedded Systems Software Engineer - C++ & Linux

SOMERSET STAFFING; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

SOMERSET STAFFING is seeking a Mid Software Engineer in Oak Brook, IL to design, develop, and maintain embedded software. You will write clean C++14/17 code, test rigorously, and collaborate with PMs, designers, and QA to ensure the product meets business needs.

The role requires 3–5 years of embedded experience, Linux proficiency, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Indispensable to work both independently and within a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field.
• 3-5 years of embedded software development experience.
• Proficient in C++14/17 with threading knowledge.
• Proficiency with the Linux operating system.
• Experience with development tools, version control, and debugging.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; clear written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Familiarity with SDLC and engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and development: Create software applications and systems that meet business requirements.
• Coding and testing: Write clean, efficient, well-documented code and test to meet quality standards.
• Problem-solving: Identify and resolve software defects and issues.
• Collaboration: Work with project managers, designers, and QA engineers to align with business needs.
• Maintenance and updates: Maintain and update existing software applications and systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

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

Tools

C++14/17

Threading

Linux OS

Version control systems

Debugging environments

Job description

SOMERSET STAFFING is seeking a Mid Software Engineer in Oak Brook, IL to design, develop, and maintain embedded software. You will write clean C++14/17 code, test rigorously, and collaborate with PMs, designers, and QA to ensure the product meets business needs.

The role requires 3–5 years of embedded experience, Linux proficiency, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. Indispensable to work both independently and within a team.