Embedded Software Engineer 3

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer 3

Role: Remote Control Software Engineer
Location: Mossville, IL Tech Center Building A
Work Arrangement: Onsite, Full-Time
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Export Controls Required: Yes
Equipment: Client will provide required assets

Interview Process

Total Rounds: 2

Round 1

• Virtual interview
• Panel interview

Round 2

• Technical interview
• In-person or virtual, depending on the process
  

Position Overview

Client is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer / Remote Control Software Engineer to support its Remote Control System group.

The selected candidate will work as part of a 7 8 person development team designing, developing, integrating, and testing robust and scalable features for embedded electronic control systems and vision systems used in remote-controlled machine applications.

This is a hands-on development role focused on Embedded C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, RTOS, system integration, and validation. The engineer will work across software, hardware, controls, and communication networks to develop production-ready remote control and machine control solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Define system requirements, architecture, interfaces, and end-to-end feature traceability.
• Design, develop, integrate, and validate Remote Control Systems across software, hardware, controls, and communication networks.
• Develop and maintain embedded software using Embedded C/C++ and MATLAB/Simulink.
• Perform system integration, verification and validation (V&V), troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
• Support functional safety, FMEA, product quality, and release activities.
• Work with Remote Control System engineers and global engineering teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Utilize AI-assisted engineering tools to improve development productivity, testing, and documentation.
• Support system integration activities for embedded control systems.
• Contribute to new technology development in the areas of remote control and autonomy.

Top 3 Required Skills

1. Embedded C/C++ and MATLAB/Simulink

• 5+ years of hands-on experience preferred.
• Strong experience developing embedded software.

2. Embedded Systems and RTOS

• 5+ years of embedded systems development experience.
• Strong knowledge of RTOS and embedded control systems.

3. System Integration

• 3 5 years of system integration experience.
• Experience with verification, validation, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.

Required Technical Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant technical field.
• 5 7 years of experience in:
  • Systems Engineering
  • Embedded Software Development
  • System Integration
  • Verification and Validation
• Strong proficiency in Embedded C/C++.
• Strong experience with MATLAB/Simulink.
• Experience developing embedded systems using RTOS.
• Knowledge of:
  • Requirements Engineering
  • System Architecture
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Embedded Control Systems
  • System Integration
  • Verification and Validation
• Experience with communication protocols and networks, including:
  • CAN
  • Ethernet
• Experience with:
  • CANoe/CANalyzer
  • Wireshark
  • Git
  • Modern software development and testing tools
• Experience using AI-assisted engineering tools, such as:
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Microsoft Copilot
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

Candidates with the following experience will be strongly preferred:

• Autonomy systems
• Robotics
• Remote Control Systems
• Machine Control Systems
• AUTOSAR
• Functional Safety
• FMEA
• HIL/SIL testing
• DOORS or Jama
• Automated test frameworks
• Vision systems used in machine or embedded applications

Education & Experience

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in:

• Engineering
• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Software Engineering
• Another related technical field

Experience:

• Approximately 5 7 years of relevant experience preferred.
• The role documentation also notes 4+ years of relevant experience as a minimum.
• Internships may be considered as relevant experience.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Embedded Software Engineer or Systems Engineer with strong experience in:

• Embedded C/C++
• MATLAB/Simulink
• RTOS
• Embedded Control Systems
• CAN and Ethernet
• System Integration
• Verification and Validation

Candidates with experience in remote control, autonomy, robotics, or machine control systems will be highly preferred.

Team & Work Environment

The selected candidate will:

• Work within a 7 8 person development team.
• Collaborate closely with Remote Control System engineers.
• Work with global engineering teams.
• Support both software development and system integration.
• Work in an onsite office environment.
  

Soft Skills

The ideal candidate should be:

• A self-starter
• Highly motivated
• Able to learn at an accelerated pace
• Comfortable working in a collaborative engineering environment
• Willing to take ownership of tasks and deliver results
• Strong in teamwork and communication
• Highly analytical with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  

Disqualifiers / Red Flags

Please do not submit candidates who:

• Are only looking for remote work.
• Have only an Associate Degree without the required equivalent technical background.
• Have only validation experience without embedded software development experience.
• Lack hands-on experience with Embedded C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, and embedded systems.
• Cannot work onsite in Mossville, IL.
  

Important Sourcing Focus

Please prioritize candidates with the following background:

Embedded Software Development + Embedded C/C++ + MATLAB/Simulink + RTOS + System Integration

Candidates from the following backgrounds may be especially relevant:

• Embedded Software Engineer
• Embedded Systems Engineer
• Systems Engineer
• Controls Software Engineer
• Robotics Software Engineer
• Autonomy Software Engineer
• Machine Control Software Engineer
• Remote Control Systems Engineer

This is primarily a hands-on Embedded Software and System Integration role. Candidates with only validation experience should not be submitted.