Senior Embedded Engineer: Real-Time C/C++, IoT & Safety

MSA, The Safety Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

MSA, The Safety Company in Cranberry Township, PA seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to tackle real-time challenges across sensor, wireless, and safety-critical systems. You will own architecture and drive robust firmware with the hardware teams.

You’ll mentor engineers, translate customer needs into technical solutions, and contribute to CI pipelines and verification to ensure quality across platforms used by firefighters and industrial workers worldwide.

Qualifications

• BSCE, BSEE or related technical discipline, preferably from ABET or similar accredited program.
• Staff III: 4+ years; Senior: 6+ years; MS may substitute for up to 1 year of experience.
• Strong real-time embedded software experience in C/C++ and hardware bring-up knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Join a tech company delivering safety-focused devices with multi-stack and cross-functional collaboration.
• Own architecture/design and guide development team to robust implementations.
• Translate customer needs into elegant, robust firmware and drive delivery quality.
• Collaborate across hardware bring-up, sensors, wireless, and verification pipelines.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Technical leadership

Architecture design

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Education

BSCE/BSEE or related

Tools

CMake

CI/CD

Job description

MSA, The Safety Company in Cranberry Township, PA seeks a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to tackle real-time challenges across sensor, wireless, and safety-critical systems. You will own architecture and drive robust firmware with the hardware teams.

You’ll mentor engineers, translate customer needs into technical solutions, and contribute to CI pipelines and verification to ensure quality across platforms used by firefighters and industrial workers worldwide.