Senior Embedded Software Engineer

About this role

SENIOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Department: Product Design Services
FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports to: Operations Manager
Pay Range: $93,000 - $125,000 annually
Location: Rochester, NY

The Role:

D3 Embedded is seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of software for embedded systems. This role involves architecting and implementing firmware solutions, debugging complex system issues, and ensuring high performance and reliability. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with embedded C/C++, real-time operating systems (RTOS), Linux operating systems (Ubuntu, Yocto, etc), microcontroller architectures, System on Chip SoC architectures, and low-level hardware interactions. Strong problem-solving skills, leadership traits, and the ability to mentor junior engineers are essential. This position plays a critical role in driving innovation and advancing embedded technology in our products.

The Responsibilities:

• All phases of the product development cycle including:
• requirements definition and architecture
• software design and development
• Software implementation
• hardware bring-up, software/hardware integration
• verification and validation, and customer support
• Embedded processors running real-time operating systems or Embedded Linux on custom electronics.
• Technical tasks including;
• assisting with board bring-up
• developing driver and application-level code
• system verification
• Conduct and oversee code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and software/hardware integration.
• Technical direction and leadership in a non-supervisory capacity for complex engineering projects
• Support project planning efforts including task definition and work effort.
• Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for various projects and activities you will do.
• Embedded Linux platforms
• Open-source Linux and associated SDKs
• GCC/GNU toolchain
• Developing & iden...