Embedded Engineer

Req: Embedded Engineer
Duration: 12-month contract-to-hire
Visa- (H1B is working towards a are fine)
Positions (5 openings - Junior to Senior Level)
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days onsite and 2 remote)
Location: Oakbrook, IL or Tempe AZ

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.