Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Linux, C++, Robotics

Ag Leader Technology, Inc.; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ag Leader Technology, Inc. in Ames, IA seeks a Software Engineer to join a cross-functional team building embedded Linux software. You will design, implement, and test innovative software solutions, mentor teammates, and contribute as a technical expert in the Software Engineering team.

You will work on diverse programming environments, participate in training, and help improve development practices while delivering high-quality code and demonstrating features to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of product development experience focused on software products.
• Strong experience with Linux and embedded systems.
• 5+ years’ experience and strong understanding of C++.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and guide less experienced team members, providing technical assistance, feedback, and support across teams.
• Lead the design, implementation, and testing of innovative software solutions that exceed customer needs.
• Champion continuous improvement, agile practices, and change initiatives by identifying and resolving challenges using root cause analysis or similar methods.
• Participate as a technical leader in discussions and initiatives to improve solutions, processes, and development practices.
• Model best practices in code quality, actively lead code reviews, and foster a culture of constructive feedback.
• Facilitate cross-team / team collaboration, including meetings and conflict resolution, to drive alignment and progress.
• Create, update, and maintain technical documentation, processes, and development standards.
• Deliver high-quality, working code and demonstrate product features to stakeholders and company-wide audiences.
• Actively engage in retrospectives, showing openness to feedback and commitment to team and personal growth.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of our products and their impact in the field.
• Support recruitment by participating in candidate interviews.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

Embedded systems

Python

QML

Software design

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Yocto

CMake

Conan

GDB/LLDB

Qt Designer

Job description

Ag Leader Technology, Inc. in Ames, IA seeks a Software Engineer to join a cross-functional team building embedded Linux software. You will design, implement, and test innovative software solutions, mentor teammates, and contribute as a technical expert in the Software Engineering team.

You will work on diverse programming environments, participate in training, and help improve development practices while delivering high-quality code and demonstrating features to stakeholders.