Embedded Software Engineer

Position: Embedded Software Engineer

Locations: North Reading, MA OR Sunnyvale, CA (5 days/week Onsite)

Duration: 1-Year Plus Contract

Work Authorization: Open to all visa types

Role Overview & Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain high-performance software solutions in C and C++ for Linux-based and embedded system test platforms.

• Build software that interfaces directly with hardware and operating system components while providing robust APIs to higher-level applications.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize complex hardware/software integration issues across board-level and system-level components.

• Collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software teams, and product managers to deliver solutions for advanced semiconductor test systems.

• Utilize modern Agile software practices including sprint planning, bug tracking, code reviews, and retrospectives.

• Leverage Python scripting for build automation, test execution, and system tooling.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience in C and C++ development for embedded and system-level applications.

• Proven track record debugging complex hardware/software integration challenges and multithreaded software.

• Hands-on experience with embedded communication protocols and hardware buses (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, PCIe).

• Experience working in Agile software development teams.

• Strong communication, technical analysis, and problem-solving skills.

• Availability to work 5 days/week onsite in North Reading, MA or Sunnyvale, CA.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Python scripting experience for test automation and tooling.

• Experience in semiconductor test, measurement instrumentation, or industrial automation domains.