Embedded Software Engineer

Role Overview & Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Create software applications and systems that meet business requirements.
• Coding and Testing: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, and test software to ensure it meets quality standards.
• Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve software defects and issues.
• Collaboration: Work with stakeholders, including project managers, designers, and QA engineers, to ensure software meets business needs.
• Maintenance and Updates: Maintain and update existing software applications and systems.

Experience & Educational Requirements

• Role Level: Senior Software Engineer
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience developing software for embedded systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Core Programming: C++ (14 / 17) experience with knowledge of threading.

• Operating System: Proficiency with the Linux Operating System.

• Tooling & Process:
• Experience with software development tools, version control systems, and debugging environments.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle processes and engineering best practices.

• Analytical & Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Frameworks & Design:
• QT/QML experience is preferred.
• Ability to apply design theory, methodology, and SOLID principles.

• Tools & Workflow:
• Proficiency with GIT and Jira is preferred.
• Proven ability to collaborate across software, systems, validation, UX, and product teams using tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Polarion to deliver customer-focused features through iterative development cycles.

• Methodology & Environment:
• Experience working in a SAFe Agile development environment, participating in PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Reviews, and Retrospectives.

• Domain Knowledge:
• Prior experience in Agricultural Guidance Application Development is preferred.
• Specific skills, proficiencies, and knowledge in a field related to the position, as identified by department leadership.

• Personal Attributes:
• Well-developed problem analysis and problem-solving techniques.  

• Team player who is self-motivated and has the ability to work with minimal supervision.  

• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff.