Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Real-Time Linux

Motion Recruitment; Salem (NH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a leading developer of sensing, imaging, and inspection technologies. The role focuses on developing software for high-reliability hardware in a fast-paced environment near the Boston area, with opportunities to influence architecture and product direction.

The position emphasizes embedded Linux development, real-time concepts, and collaboration across hardware and software teams, offering growth into senior technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field is required.
• 7+ years of embedded or platform-level software experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ within Linux environments.
• Experience communicating with electronic devices, controllers or embedded hardware.
• Strong knowledge of concurrent programming, RT concepts and performance optimization.
• Proven ability to diagnose hardware/software interaction issues.
• Excellent analytical thinking and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop software components that manage and coordinate complex system functionality.
• Create applications interfacing directly with embedded hardware and control subsystems.
• Design and maintain high-performance multi-threaded software in Linux.
• Investigate and resolve integration issues across development, manufacturing and deployment.
• Collaborate with systems, electrical, mechanical and quality engineering teams to define interfaces.
• Participate in requirements, architecture discussions, test planning and reviews.
• Support performance analysis, fault isolation and product improvement initiatives.
• Champion best practices for code quality, maintainability and reliability.

Skills

C/C++ (Linux)

Embedded software development

Real-time systems

Hardware/software interaction

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE or related

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a leading developer of sensing, imaging, and inspection technologies. The role focuses on developing software for high-reliability hardware in a fast-paced environment near the Boston area, with opportunities to influence architecture and product direction.

The position emphasizes embedded Linux development, real-time concepts, and collaboration across hardware and software teams, offering growth into senior technical