Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

Essential Responsibilities:

• Designs and develops efficient, bug-free software.
• Follows a disciplined Agile/Scrum software development process in task estimation, design, development, code reviews, unit/integration testing, and product defect fixing.
• Works with subject matter experts to produce requirements and develop solutions.
• Assists in the creation of technical design documents for the products.
• Participates in application design sessions and code reviews to ensure accuracy towards product requirements.
• Analyzes existing software to debug and troubleshoot reported issues.
• Works with other engineers to promote the reuse of code and designs in current projects.
• Identifies and recommends software development process improvement initiatives.
• Assists in the technical analysis of potential tools and commercial products.

Required Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree.
• 8+ years of Software Engineering experience with embedded systems.
• 8+ years experience with SVN, GIT, or equivalent software version control.
• 4+ years using the C programming language.
• 4+ years using the C++11 or later programming language.
• 4+ years working in a Linux software development environment.
• 3+ years using scripting languages (Bash, Perl, Python, or similar).
• 3+ years experience with Buildroot or Yocto or equivalent.
• 3+ years experience with embedded real-time operating systems.
• Experience with embedded development tools.
• Experience with all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Excellent communication and effective writing skills are essential.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with consumer electronics development.
• Experience with audio development.
• Experience with multi-core firmware design and inter-processor communications.
• Experience with Linux kernel development.
• Proficient with standard software development defect tracking systems (such as Bugzilla, Jira, or similar).
• Understanding of peripheral interfaces, including I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, HDMI, etc.
• Hands-on experience in using development tools (IDEs, Emulators, analyzers, oscilloscopes) and debugging real-time issues.

Compensation: The anticipated range for this position is $130,000 to $145,000. Actual placement within the range is dependent on multiple factors, including but not limited to skills, education, and experience.
Carlsbad, United States