Senior Embedded C++ Engineer – Robotics & Autonomous Systems

Cintal, Inc.; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid holidays

PTO 2 weeks (pro-rated)

Medical insurance (dental & vision)

Life & disability insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Relocation assistance

Annual bonus

Job summary

Cintal, Inc. in the United States is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to design, develop, and test safety detection systems for robotics. You will work with Embedded C++, Linux, and GitHub in an Agile setting, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to validation efforts.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 6–7 years of hands-on embedded experience, with opportunities to collaborate with global teams and deliver industry-leading safety technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field.
• Minimum 6–7 years of embedded software experience.
• Proficient in Embedded C++ and Linux.
• Experience with safety-critical robotics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded software features for safety detection systems.
• Develop applications using Embedded C++, Linux, and GitHub.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues.
• Participate in Agile sprint planning, development, and reviews.
• Create and execute software validation plans to ensure quality and performance.
• Collaborate with global cross-functional teams including software, systems, machine, and validation engineers.
• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality safety technology solutions for robotics products.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Software design

Communication

Git & debugging

GTest

System-level design

CAN & Ethernet

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science / software engineering or relevant field

Tools

Git

Debuggers

Compilers

GTest

Job description

BENEFITS:

• 10 paid holidays per year
• 2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro-rated based on start date
• Access to the company’s medical insurance, including dental and vision
• Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long-term disabilities or long- term care needs
• 401 (k) eligibility with employer contribution annually
• Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case-by-case basis
• Yearly bonus based on company performance

JOB DESCRIPTION/TYPICAL TASK BREAKDOWN:

• Develop and enhance embedded software features for Robotics DETECT safety systems.
• Work with Embedded C++, Linux, and GitHub in an Agile environment.
• Troubleshoot software issues and support feature validation.
• Collaborate with global teams across software, systems, machine, and validation engineering.
• Contribute to delivering industry-leading safety technology solutions.
• Team Mission: Deliver high-quality DETECT safety technology products on time and within budget.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded software features for safety detection systems.
• Develop applications using Embedded C++, Linux, and GitHub.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues.
• Participate in Agile sprint planning, development, and reviews.
• Create and execute software validation plans to ensure quality and performance.
• Collaborate with global cross-functional teams including software, systems, machine, and validation engineers.
• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality safety technology solutions for robotics products.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
• Minimum 6-7 years in this capacity is a must

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Strong programming and coding skills in C/C++.
• Strong software design and analysis capabilities.
• Ability to communicate and present technical viewpoints effectively and professionally.
• Hands-on experience with Git, debuggers, and compilers.
• Experience with C Test and Google Test (GTest) frameworks.
• Knowledge of system-level feature design and specification.
• Understanding of communication protocols and datalinks such as CAN and Ethernet.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• GStreamer
• Detect sensors
• Robotics or autonomy

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and global team. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for eligible and qualified individuals.

Cintal provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.