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Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

High-Tech Professionals

San Diego, CA · Posted October 10, 2026

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Job Detail Apply Sr. Embedded Software Engineer Job ID: 1975 Location: San Diego, CA Type: Permanent Status: Closed Key Skills: embedded Linux, Eclipse,CSS, Perforce, Git, Jenkins, C, C++, drivers, toolchains, opensource, board, Ethernet, USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Bash, Python, s Description: Seeking Senior Embedded Software Engineer who's ready to jump right into dynamic, fast-paced work environment. The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will work closely with the hardware development team and specify, develop, debug, and validate a new embedded Linux-based system. Support legacy embedded Linux-based systems provide direction to junior engineers and assist in testing as required. Responsibilities: - Evaluate embedded Linux software in C at both the kernel and application level. - Perform the evaluation, specification and integration of Linux kernel, BSP, bootloader, drivers, etc. - Initialize the Custom board bring-up process, debugging and s/w design validation. - Maintain existing software platforms, root cause analysis, bug fixes and feature enhancement. - Lead code reviews and participate in bug scrub. - Mentor of junior embedded software developers. - Consult with other Engineers to evaluate hardware/software interfaces and optional performance requirements. - Provide technical guidance to lower level programming personnel Requirement: - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent and 8 years of experience in embedded systems development. - 5 years of experience with embedded Linux. - Demonstrable integration skills & experience on embedded Linux Platforms. - Experience with Eclipse, CCS, Static Analysis, Perforce, Git, Jenkins and other such development tools. - Extensive knowledge of C/C. - Experience with Linux distributions, toolchains and open source projects, (i.e. Buildroot, Yocto, Ubuntu, etc.). - Experience with a wide variety of drivers, back-porting techniques and other low-level issues - Experience with board bring-up, and debugging techniques using a variety of tools & techniques. - Experience with 2/4-wire Ethernet, USB, RS-232, RS-485, CAN, I2C, SPI, etc. - Experience with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, AT command-sets and NMEA message strings. - Experience with Bash, Python, or other scripting languages. - Strong written and verbal skills with the ability to present concepts clearly and concisely using programs such as Word, Excel (charts), and PowerPoint. Preferred Skills: - Experience with Secure Boot, High Assurance Boot, Key and Certificate Management. - Experience with satellite communications, V2X or other wireless technologies. - TCP/IP, Sockets and MQTT - Experience with GPL terms and conditions. - Knowledge of test and diagnostic equipment such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc. - Familiarity with simple soldering and electrical diagnostics. - Experience with RF, analog, digital circuits and logic systems. - Ability to analyze and solve complex software engineering problems. - 5G development/experience (bonus points). To apply for this position please submit an MS Word doc of your resume and put in the subject - Job ID # 1975. Apply