Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Rail RTOS & CI

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Welfare benefits

Retirement plan

Annual bonus

Job summary

Wabtec is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and test embedded software for rail industry products, including ECP and Train Control Equipment. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure high quality software delivery, participate in design and code reviews, and release software per DOSE processes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field with 1–3 years' experience, strong C/C++ skills, and experience with Linux/RTOS, scripting, and device

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field with 1–3 years of related experience
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-driven, quick learner, good team player, and results-oriented with high quality focus
• Experience with C and C++ software development
• Experience with Bash, Python, or other scripting languages used in automating tasks and unit testing
• Experience with Linux or Unix-based real-time operating systems (QNX, FreeRTOS)
• Proficient in software, component, and interface design
• Strong understanding of modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high quality software products that align with system and subsystem requirements
• Work closely with the broader business unit to ensure application development meets product specification requirements
• Perform root cause analysis and develop solutions as necessary
• Develop documentation including software design, requirements, process and architecture documents
• Actively participate in software architecture, design, and code reviews
• Execute and enhance the entire software development lifecycle
• Create and maintain automated unit test cases for new designs
• Investigate and remediate cybersecurity vulnerabilities

Skills

C/C++

Bash/Python

Linux/RTOS

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

QNX

FreeRTOS

Job description

Wabtec is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and test embedded software for rail industry products, including ECP and Train Control Equipment. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure high quality software delivery, participate in design and code reviews, and release software per DOSE processes.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field with 1–3 years' experience, strong C/C++ skills, and experience with Linux/RTOS, scripting, and device