Embedded Software Development Specialist

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing software and firmware solutions for embedded systems, improving the quality of design by thorough testing, and demonstrating behavior consistent with our company's values.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing, maintaining, and optimizing high-quality embedded C code to interface power electronics for LED lighting products.
• Integrating external communication protocols, including Ethernet and serial.
• Designing software architectures with consideration for real-time constraints, processing throughput, execution context, electrical protocols, data coherence, and concurrency.
• Performing firmware bring-up of firmware on new electronics designs, ensuring proper initialization, configuration, and validation of the embedded system.
• Developing and maintaining Yocto recipes, Makefiles, Bash and Python scripts, and other build automation tools.
• Participating in and appreciating collaborative peer review of code, designs, test strategies, and project plans.
• Writing, maintaining, and executing a variety of unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure functional correctness and prevent regressions.
• Gathering, analyzing, and working with requirements.
• Regularly presenting work to product managers to gather early feedback and align on requirements.
• Breaking down work into small actionable tasks with time estimates.
• Developing and debugging software in a mixed Linux and Windows environment.
• Participating in Agile Retrospectives to evolve the team's process in a continuous improvement cycle.

Education/Training Required and Preferred:

Our ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent years of experience.

Experience Required and Preferred:

2-4 years of experience in embedded Linux and C programming is desired.

Key skills and qualifications for this role include:

• High proficiency in understanding software flow from computer science first principles across multiple layers of context in an embedded system.
• High proficiency in understanding the interaction between software and electronic components in an embedded system.
• Moderate proficiency programming in ANSI standard C.
• Moderate proficiency working in a Linux software development environment.
• Familiarity with building and cross-compiling open-source projects from scratch.
• Familiarity with Yocto and building Linux from source.
• Familiarity with Ethernet and serial interfaces.
• Highly proficient at applying analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed established procedures, policies, and processes.
• Familiarity with OOP, SOLID, GRASP, Design Patterns, and refactoring to patterns.
• Ability to build and configure physical test beds for various hardware controller configurations and applications, including setting up communications.
• Moderate proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Excellent time management and organization skills.

Our company offers a range of benefits, including:

• Amazing corporate culture that aligns with our values.
• Fun company events.
• Company donation matching and volunteer rewards.
• Career development opportunities and profit-sharing bonus.

We are a global leader in various industries, driving success through the combined energy and talents of our team. We create diverse products seen worldwide, from residential landscapes to national landmarks, stadiums, parks, hotels, and municipal buildings.

At our company, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.