Senior Embedded Software Engineer

About

Our client is a well-established electronics manufacturer located in Wilmington, NC, with over 50 years of experience working across automotive, marine, and industrial markets. They are looking to add a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to their team to support the design and development of embedded applications across a diverse product portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced embedded engineer looking to make a long-term impact at a company with deep engineering roots and room for technical leadership.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded firmware in C and C++, supporting new projects and feature expansions within existing architectures.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers on new platform bring-up and hardware/software interface troubleshooting.
• Build and test embedded applications for 8, 16, and 32-bit microcontroller environments per defined engineering standards.
• Apply debugging and emulation tools across all phases of development, integration, and validation.
• Take ownership of project timelines and consistently adhere to established software engineering processes.
• Pursue leadership opportunities within the engineering organization as interests and capabilities grow.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional embedded software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C and C++ within embedded systems environments.
• Hands-on experience with software debuggers and in-circuit microprocessor emulators.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies, configuration management tools, and production controls.