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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Owning critical firmware domains, the full-time Senior Embedded Software Engineer will design and test production vehicle firmware for safety-critical systems, lead cross-functional projects, and mentor other engineers while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, prototype, build, and test production vehicle firmware for safety-critical systems
  • Develop and optimize applications in RTOS environments, focusing on reliability and performance
  • Lead debugging and bring-up for new boards and SoCs, collaborating with electrical engineers and software developers
Required qualifications
  • Expert-level proficiency in C and/or C++ for embedded systems
  • Strong command of communication protocols (SPI, UART, I2C, CAN, TCP/UDP)
  • Experience in RTOS environments (e.g., embedded Linux, QNX, VxWorks)
  • Typically 7+ years of experience developing embedded software for production systems
  • Experience with safety-critical systems and processes (e.g., ISO 26262)

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