Senior Embedded Software Engineer

The employer is a defense technology company developing sensors, communications and mission systems.

Our New York office is growing, and we need a Senior Embedded Software Engineer who can lead technical work from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative electrical & computer engineering group and report to the electrical & computer engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our New York office.

What you’ll do

• Develop firmware in C and C++ for microcontroller-based products
• Bring up new hardware with the electrical engineering team
• Write unit and hardware-in-the-loop tests
• Write device drivers for sensors, communication buses and peripherals
• Debug at the board level with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers and JTAG
• Mentor junior engineers and review their work

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of relevant professional experience
• Ability to read schematics and datasheets
• Experience with an RTOS or bare-metal firmware
• Strong C programming skills for resource-constrained systems
• A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

• Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy or other wireless stacks
• Experience in a regulated industry (medical, automotive, aerospace)

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in New York, NY is $173,000 – $220,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

• Paid professional licensing and society memberships
• Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
• 401(k) with company match
• Wellness stipend
• Paid parental leave
• Life insurance

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.