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What is the difference between Director Microcontroller vs Microcontroller Engineer?

AspectDirector MicrocontrollerMicrocontroller Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, leadership experienceBachelor's/Master's in Electrical Engineering, embedded systems or related field
Work EnvironmentManagement, strategic planning, overseeing teamsDesign, development, coding, testing embedded systems
Industry UsageLeadership roles in electronics, automotive, IoT companiesEmbedded systems development in similar industries

The Director Microcontroller focuses on strategic oversight, team management, and project direction, while the Microcontroller Engineer is hands-on, working on designing and coding embedded systems. Both roles require technical expertise, but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Senior Embedded Engineer / Newark, DE

Motion Recruitment

Newark, DE • On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

This is an opportunity to join a large, well-established company as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This is a permanent, direct hire role in Newark, DE.

You will be doing hands-on low-level firmware and embedded software development in an R&D environment. The team is small and collaborative, and this person will be expected to operate close to a lead-level contributor while mentoring junior engineers.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Low-level embedded software and firmware development
  • Microcontroller experience
  • Schematic reading and low-level protocols (SPI, etc.)
  • FreeRTOS
  • Hardware debugging at the low level
  • Motor control or board control experience
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Background in automotive, aerospace, or medical device industries

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Linux alongside microcontroller development
  • End-to-end product development experience
  • Medical device or regulated industry background

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Firmware and embedded software development
  • Reading schematics and implementing low-level hardware control
  • Contributing to full product development cycles in an R&D environment
  • Informally mentoring junior engineers on a team of six
Tech Breakdown:
  • 75% Embedded
  • 25% Firmware
Daily Responsibilities:
  • 80% Development
  • 20% Leadership

The Offer:

You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.