Sr. Embedded Coder in United States at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Sr. Embedded Coder based in the United States.

This role offers the opportunity to design and develop advanced embedded software solutions for next-generation aerospace and power distribution technologies.
You will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and coding to testing, documentation, and certification activities.
Working within a highly collaborative engineering team, you will solve complex technical challenges while supporting safety-critical systems.
The position combines firmware development, embedded systems expertise, cybersecurity considerations, and rigorous quality standards.
You will have the opportunity to work on innovative products while expanding your technical expertise in a fast-growing environment.
This fully remote opportunity is ideal for an experienced embedded engineer passionate about reliable, high-performance software development.

As a Senior Embedded Coder, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and validating embedded firmware solutions while ensuring compliance with aerospace software standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design robust systems, improve development processes, and deliver high-quality software products.

• Develop new firmware and enhance existing embedded software solutions throughout the complete software development lifecycle.
• Design, document, and support software architectures, development plans, and technical specifications.
• Program and configure embedded systems using ARM Cortex and 16-bit PIC microcontrollers.
• Develop and maintain software components involving communication protocols such as RS485, SPI, I2C, 1553, ARINC 429, ARINC 825, and CAN.
• Implement and support non-volatile memory solutions, EEPROM emulation, ROM management, and configuration storage.
• Apply cybersecurity requirements, including secure boot protection, image verification, and non-volatile memory security.
• Build and maintain CI/CD workflows using GitLab pipelines to support automated testing and software quality.
• Develop and utilize bootloaders while applying effective debugging methodologies using tools such as JTAG and SWD.
• Support software testing, analysis, and development activities using tools including LabVIEW, Python, Excel, and MATLAB/Octave.
• Generate technical documentation and software deliverables required for development and certification processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to engineering best practices.

The ideal candidate brings strong embedded software development experience, knowledge of safety-critical systems, and the ability to work across hardware and software environments. You should be comfortable working independently, solving complex technical problems, and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 5–7 years of experience in embedded software development or related engineering roles.
• U.S. citizenship required due to ITAR, CUI, and NOFORN compliance requirements.
• Strong experience with embedded programming languages, particularly C-based development environments.
• Experience with DO-178 software development processes and certification requirements.
• Knowledge of software architecture design, planning, documentation, and verification practices.
• Experience with firmware debugging tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with MISRA-C coding standards and static analysis practices.
• Experience developing and supporting bootloader solutions.
• Knowledge of Agile and waterfall software development methodologies.
• Understanding of MCU selection and embedded system design considerations.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Kaizen, 5S, or Six Sigma is a plus.
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.

• Competitive base salary range of $128,200 – $192,300 USD, depending on experience, qualifications, and location.
• Fully remote work opportunity.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Disability and life insurance benefits.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off and additional voluntary benefits.
• Opportunity to work on innovative aerospace and safety-critical technologies.
• Collaborative environment with opportunities for learning and professional growth.