Senior Embedded Software Lead & Systems Architect

OK International, a Dover Company; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

OK International is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to partner with the Director of Engineering to mentor the software team, scale development processes, and architect the next-generation product ecosystem. You will bridge hardware and software, designing system-level architectures for precision tech including soldering, rework, and dispensing systems.

The role emphasizes leadership, coding, and driving technical strategy while remaining hands-on with embedded development and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in embedded software/systems development is implied.

Responsibilities

• Lead software engineering and mentor the team.
• Define software ecosystem for product portfolios.
• Bridge hardware and software with system-level architectures.
• Perform software reviews and analyses of requirements and risks.
• Develop software testing and QA processes.
• Collaborate with product management and engineers across disciplines.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Microcontroller programming (PIC/ARM)

RTOS (FreeRTOS/Linux)

SPI/I2C/RS232/USB/TCP-IP

System architecture

Documentation & communication

Hardware/software debugging

Education

BS in Computer Science

MS in Computer Science (plus)

Tools

Oscilloscope

Logic analyzer

In-circuit emulators

Job description

OK International is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to partner with the Director of Engineering to mentor the software team, scale development processes, and architect the next-generation product ecosystem. You will bridge hardware and software, designing system-level architectures for precision tech including soldering, rework, and dispensing systems.

The role emphasizes leadership, coding, and driving technical strategy while remaining hands-on with embedded development and