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Intellectt INC

$127.80K - $168.20K/yr

Embedded software Engineer - Design Controls Remediation Location: Remote (EST) Summary: Mid-to ... Direct: 732 204 6550 Desk number: 732 412 6999 - Ext: 225

Navstar

Embedded Software Engineer

Carlsbad, CA

$130K - $170K/yr

Direct Hire Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret (or higher) Compensation: $130,000 - $170,000 Work Environment: 100% Onsite About the Role We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join a ...

Navstar

Embedded Software Engineer

Tampa, FL

$130K - $170K/yr

Direct Hire Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret (or higher) Compensation: $130,000 - $170,000 Work Environment: 100% Onsite About the Role We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join a ...

Kasmo Global

Embedded Software Engineer

Mossville, IL

$58 - $60/hr

Knowledge of embedded systems and software architecture * Experience with CAN communication and ... or direct others in coding descriptions. • Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and ...

ArrayLabs, LLC

Embedded Software Engineer

Redwood City, CA

$161K - $211.80K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Array Labs builds advanced radar systems to help humanity understand and ... Learns new concepts rapidly, completely, and in a self-directed manner * High levels of self ...

AERONIX INC

Embedded Software Engineer

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Program Manager and Engineering Director FLSA Status: Exempt / Full-time Salary Range: $90,000 - $125,000 Annually (depending on experience) ROLE We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer ...

First Tek

EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Simi Valley, CA

$135.70K - $178.60K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer 2 JOB DESIGNATION: The Embedded Software Engineer 2 designs, develops ... Experience with low-level ( "bare-metal") C programming, including direct hardware interaction such ...

Array Labs

Embedded Software Engineer

Redwood City, CA

$161K - $211.80K/yr

Learns new concepts rapidly, completely, and in a self-directed manner * High levels of self ... Embedded software debugging experience including clock-level issues, bridges, delays, interrupts ...

Array Labs

Embedded Software Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$161K - $211.80K/yr

Learns new concepts rapidly, completely, and in a self-directed manner * High levels of self ... Embedded software debugging experience including clock-level issues, bridges, delays, interrupts ...

Top Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

Southfield, MI

$120.60K - $158.70K/yr

Embedded Software Engineer Step into a high-impact Embedded Software Engineer opportunity with a ... This is a direct-hire position that offers stability, technical challenge, and an opportunity to ...

Array Labs

Embedded Software Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$161K - $211.80K/yr

Learns new concepts rapidly, completely, and in a self-directed manner * High levels of self ... Embedded software debugging experience including clock-level issues, bridges, delays, interrupts ...

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Embedded software Engineer

Embedded software Engineer

Intellectt INC

On-site

$127.80K - $168.20K/yr

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Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Hello,

I hope you’re doing well.

My name is Vyshu, and I’m reaching out from Intellectt Inc. regarding an exciting contract opportunity for an Embedded software Engineer based in Remote (EST) with one of our prestigious clients.
I would love to connect and discuss this opportunity in more detail. Please feel free to share your updated resume at vyshnavi.t@intellectt.com

Role: Embedded software Engineer – Design Controls Remediation
Location: Remote (EST)

Summary:
Mid-to-senior level (5–8+ yrs). Specializes in firmware and embedded software design controls — gap assessments and remediation across Design Inputs, Outputs, V&V, and Risk Management. Requires hands-on embedded/firmware experience in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and remediate embedded SW requirements, code architecture, and design documentation
  • Conduct embedded-specific risk and failure mode analyses
  • Develop or update unit/integration verification protocols and traceability
  • Identify cybersecurity and real-time performance gaps in embedded design outputs
  • Ensure SW lifecycle documentation aligns with Design Transfer readiness

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
  • Medical device embedded SW development experience under IEC 62304
  • Proficiency with RTOS, C/C++, and embedded debugging tools
  • Experience with embedded SW risk management and V&V in regulated environments
  • Knowledge of FDA cybersecurity requirements for embedded systems

Thanks & Regards,
Vyshnavi Thuraka
Recruiter
Intellectt Inc 
vyshnavi.t@intellectt.com
Direct: 732 204 6550
Desk number: 732 412 6999 - Ext: 225