Embedded Software Engineer

RFA Engineering

$75K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Software, Computer, Electrical, or relevant Engineering degree
  • Experience with C or C++ development
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a problem-solving attitude
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to resolve issues proactively
  • Effective in team environments
  • Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software according to Software Requirements Documents
  • Integrate software within a multi-developer team environment
  • Conduct functional and integration testing prior to hand-off
  • Track development and release status using Agile methods
  • Create and support software for prototype and production programs
  • Troubleshoot issues found during software development
  • Write software design documentation
  • Develop and modify software features for embedded control systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product integration
  • Investigate root causes of software and machine performance issues

Benefits

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Virtual Health Care via TelaDoc
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid/Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (401k options)
  • Flexible Spending Plan for Dependent Care
  • Bonus Plan for Exempt Employees
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance
Full Job Description
This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Embedded Software Engineer

This position is associated with the design and development of embedded software applications that control machine operations and functions used in heavy equipment, power systems, and off-highway vehicles. Development methods include C/C++ programming language and Model Based Software Design. Testing methods include bench testing, computer simulation testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and machine testing.

Responsibilities
  • Feature by feature embedded software development per Software Requirements Documents for applications that control machine and vehicle functions.
  • Integration of software in a multi-developer team environment using modern software development practices.
  • Functional and integration testing prior to hand-off to software test and evaluation groups.
  • Development and release status tracking using Agile development methodologies.
  • Creation and support of software used for prototype and production machine programs.
  • Troubleshoot and provide solutions for issues discovered during software development and validation activities.
  • Creation of software design documentation.
  • Design, develop, and modify software features and libraries used in embedded control systems.
  • Work with software architects and developers to research and investigate project-specific applications.
  • Develop and execute test cases to perform unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing.
  • Collaborate with electrical, systems, validation, and manufacturing teams to ensure successful product integration.
  • Support root cause investigations related to software and machine performance concerns.

Requirements
  • BS in Software, Computer, Electrical, or other relevant Engineering degree.
  • Experience with C or C++ development.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, quick learner, with an any-problem-can-be-solved attitude.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to identify needed actions and act to resolve issues.
  • Ability to communicate technical information effectively.
  • Ability to thrive in a team environment.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License.

Desired Attributes
  • Experience with CAN J1939 & LIN communication protocols.
  • Experience with Simulink/Matlab Model Based Software Design.
  • Experience with GitHub or similar version control systems.
  • General machine knowledge of vehicles, mobile equipment, or heavy equipment.
  • Able to read/understand electrical schematics.
  • Experience with embedded controls or machine control systems.
  • Experience with Agile software development processes.
  • Desire to work in an engineering environment focused on advanced machine control technologies.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range: $75,000-$115,000 - Commensurate with experience

Competitive Benefits
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • TelaDoc: Virtual Health Care
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid / Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

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