Embedded Systems Software Engineer (DevSecOps)

Battelle; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 86,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compressed work schedule: every other

Hybrid work arrangement — 60% in‑house

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Battelle is seeking a Software Engineer – Embedded Systems for a full-time role in Columbus, OH. You will design, develop, test, and deploy software for embedded systems running on bare metal or Linux, using C and Python, and work closely with hardware teams.

The position requires collaboration across engineers, technicians, and support staff. You will contribute to secure firmware development, test and validation, and integration of software with hardware interfaces, with travel 3–4 weeks/year

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, or a related engineering field with a minimum of 5 years of experience; or a master's degree in a Software Engineering-related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience
• Strong programming skills in C, C++, and C# for full-stack development
• Experience with one or more secondary support languages including Golang, Python, or TypeScript
• Demonstrated network programming skills (e.g., TCP/IP, socket programming)
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems and development tools
• Experience with low-level embedded development and debugging for devices such as the STM32 microcontroller family
• Experience developing and documenting secure firmware for embedded systems
• Working knowledge of industry best practices for software lifecycle management with a willingness to adhere to and promote corporate best practices and procedures
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail with the ability to clearly communicate designs and concepts verbally and in written form
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Willingness to travel approximately 3–4 weeks per year as required by project tasks
• Must be a sole U.S. citizen with an active government TS/SCI security clearance

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack software solutions written in multiple languages for Linux-based, embedded, or mission-critical systems
• Integrate software solutions with external systems, including hardware interfaces, sensor systems, and networked environments
• Develop and document secure firmware for embedded systems in adherence to a well-defined DevSecOps software development process
• Experience developing and debugging low-level embedded software for devices such as the STM32 microcontroller family
• Implement user interfaces and simulation tools to support test and integration activities
• Collaborate as a member of multidisciplinary teams to develop high-quality, defect-free solutions within schedule and budget constraints
• Assist in system integration and testing of software solutions
• Apply and promote industry best practices for software lifecycle management in alignment with corporate procedures

Skills

C

C++

C#

Golang

Python

TypeScript

TCP/IP

Linux

Embedded systems

Software lifecycle

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering or CS

Master's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

STM32

RTOS

MATLAB

Job description

Battelle is seeking a Software Engineer – Embedded Systems for a full-time role in Columbus, OH. You will design, develop, test, and deploy software for embedded systems running on bare metal or Linux, using C and Python, and work closely with hardware teams.

The position requires collaboration across engineers, technicians, and support staff. You will contribute to secure firmware development, test and validation, and integration of software with hardware interfaces, with travel 3–4 weeks/year