Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Jun 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Providing technical leadership and hands-on engineering direction, the full-time Principal Embedded Software Engineer will focus on the design and modernization of secure embedded platforms for power and communication systems, working remotely with cross-functional teams to enhance product development and lifecycle support.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the modernization and architecture of embedded platforms for protection and communication systems
- Review designs and implementations of real-time embedded platforms using multi-core SoCs, RTOS, and embedded Linux
- Guide the implementation of virtualized firmware stacks and support the adoption of embedded virtualization solutions
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, embedded systems, or a related field
- Significant experience in embedded software/firmware design and technical leadership for embedded systems
- Strong experience with real-time embedded systems in power system protection and automation
- Proficiency in C/C++, with experience in embedded Linux and RTOS
- Familiarity with containerization and virtualization concepts for embedded systems
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