Solenis

Embedded Systems Engineer

Solenis$93K — $137K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in embedded systems design and development
  • Proficient in C programming for embedded firmware
  • Experience with hardware design and validation processes
  • Understanding of DevOps practices, particularly CI/CD methodologies
  • Familiarity with debugging tools like JTAG and oscilloscopes
  • Knowledge of system-level testing and automation frameworks
  • Ability to work with cloud integration and IoT platforms

Responsibilities

  • Develop and debug embedded firmware in C
  • Implement communication protocols and application features
  • Execute hardware validation and verification tests
  • Create automated test frameworks for firmware and hardware
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines for firmware deployment
  • Integrate embedded systems with cloud services and mobile apps
  • Document technical specifications and continuous improvement processes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Numerous opportunities for professional growth
  • Supportive company culture that values employee contributions
Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Embedded Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of embedded hardware and software systems. This role combines firmware development, hardware validation, DevOps/CI-CD practices, automated testing, and product release management to ensure reliable and secure operation of connected devices throughout their lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Embedded Software Development

  • Develop, maintain, and debug embedded firmware written in C.

  • Implement drivers, communication protocols, and application-level functionality.

  • Integrate embedded devices with cloud platforms, mobile applications, and backend services.

  • Troubleshoot software defects and perform root cause analysis.

Hardware Development & Validation

  • Support hardware design reviews and prototype evaluation.

  • Develop and execute hardware validation and verification test plans.

  • Perform board bring-up, debugging, and electrical testing using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG, and other engineering tools.

  • Verify sensor, actuator, communication, and power-management functionality.

Testing & Quality Assurance

  • Create and maintain automated test frameworks for firmware, hardware, and system-level testing.

  • Design regression, functional, integration, and performance tests.

  • Develop test fixtures, simulators, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) systems.

  • Analyze test results and document findings.

DevOps & Release Engineering

  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded firmware and supporting software.

  • Automate build, test, and deployment processes.

  • Manage source control, branching strategies, and release workflows.

  • Support over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates and software deployment processes.

  • Ensure software quality through automated validation and security scanning.

System Integration

  • Integrate embedded devices with cloud services, IoT platforms, APIs, and mobile applications.

  • Validate end-to-end system functionality and performance.

  • Assist in field issue investigations and product support activities.

Documentation & Process Improvement

  • Create technical documentation, test procedures, and release notes.

  • Maintain design specifications and traceability documentation.

  • Continuously improve engineering processes, automation, and product quality.

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

The expected compensation range for this position is between $93,530.00 and $137,181.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.

About Solenis

Solenis is a global producer of specialty chemicals for water-intensive industries. The company provides process and water treatment chemistries to various industries, including pulp, paper, oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, biorefining, power and municipal markets. Solenis has more than 5,200 employees and 41 manufacturing facilities, which are strategically located to support its global customer base.
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