Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Industrial Controls

Confidential; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

On-site role with hands-on engagement

Professional growth and collaboration

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a Software Engineer to help shape the future of our system controls software platform. You will develop automation software for new and existing products and collaborate with an international software team to design a unified software platform for automated industrial equipment.

The role requires advanced C programming, RTOS experience, and a strong background in controls and embedded systems, with onboarding in Germany and interstate travel possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
• 6+ years of engineering experience, or equivalent education/experience.
• Strong C programming skills.
• Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Deep understanding of Microcontroller Hardware.
• Extensive knowledge of embedded programming down to hardware level.
• Ability to write technical and end-user documentation.
• Solid software design and debugging skills.
• Familiarity with NEC and UL508A is a plus.
• RLL programming and GitHub utilization.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with an international team of Software Engineers, as well as Mechanical, Electrical, and Design Engineers.
• Analyze user requirements and control systems.
• Analyze, define, and develop software test procedures.
• Research, design, and write Controls software for automated equipment.
• Develop and/or modify existing programs by analyzing and identifying potential improvements.
• Plan, architect, and execute additions to a comprehensive codebase for multi-functional hardware systems.
• Create technical specifications and write user-facing operational documentation.
• Provide technical support by responding to questions, making suggestions, and analyzing equipment.
• Experience writing code to interface with machine hardware (I/O modules, motors, sensors, etc.).
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (serial, CAN, Modbus).
• Note: Onboarding includes training for up to two months at our international corporate headquarters in Germany; passport required for international travel.

Skills

C programming

RTOS

Embedded programming

Microcontroller hardware

GitHub utilization

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

GitHub

Job description

Confidential is seeking a Software Engineer to help shape the future of our system controls software platform. You will develop automation software for new and existing products and collaborate with an international software team to design a unified software platform for automated industrial equipment.

The role requires advanced C programming, RTOS experience, and a strong background in controls and embedded systems, with onboarding in Germany and interstate travel possible.