Senior Embedded Software Engineer — Hardware-Driven Systems

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC

Salem (NH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k)
Paid Time Off
Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a full-time role in a suburban tech hub outside Boston, focusing on software powering high-reliability hardware systems worldwide.

You will collaborate across disciplines, influence technical direction, and contribute through the full product lifecycle, from architecture to validation and deployment, advancing system-level expertise in embedded Linux environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with relevant embedding software experience.
  • 7+ years of professional embedded or platform software development.
  • Strong C and C++ programming in Linux environments.
  • Experience interfacing software with embedded hardware and controllers.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software components managing complex system functionality.
  • Create applications interfacing directly with embedded hardware.
  • Design and maintain high-performance multi-threaded Linux software.
  • Investigate and resolve integration issues across development, manufacturing, deployment.
  • Collaborate with systems, electrical, mechanical, and quality teams to define interfaces.
  • Participate in requirements, architecture discussions, testing, and reviews.
  • Support performance analysis, fault isolation, and continuous product improvement.

Skills

Embedded Linux
C/C++
Hardware interfacing
Multithreading
Real-time optimization
Debugging hardware/software
Cross-functional teamwork
Performance profiling
Linux tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Python
Shell scripting
Git
Device driver debugging

Job description

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a full-time role in a suburban tech hub outside Boston, focusing on software powering high-reliability hardware systems worldwide.

You will collaborate across disciplines, influence technical direction, and contribute through the full product lifecycle, from architecture to validation and deployment, advancing system-level expertise in embedded Linux environments.

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