Embedded software engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

We are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement embedded software in C for a Linux-based application. You will work with a team on the most technically complex components of our systems, ensuring high-quality and maintainable code.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software in C for Linux-based applications.

• Work remotely on a Linux server and perform integration on a Linux single-board computer in the lab.

• Collaborate with a team of five, including two employees and a lead developer.

• Follow provided scope and requirements to deliver high-quality, maintainable code.

Essential Skills

• Strong experience in C programming, particularly in embedded systems.

• Hands-on experience with embedded Linux development.

• Familiarity with development on single-board computers (e.g., Raspberry Pi or similar platforms).

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

• US citizenship required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Linux single-board computer integration.

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Please submit an up to date resume for consideration or to learn more!

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $100.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Parsippany-Troy Hills,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.

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