Strong hands-on experience in embedded software design, Embedded Linux (Yocto 4.x / 5.x), real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware abstraction layers. * Experience with hardware debugging ...
Strong hands-on experience in embedded software design, Embedded Linux (Yocto 4.x / 5.x), real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware abstraction layers. * Experience with hardware debugging ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid
$50 - $65/hr
Experience with Embedded Linux. * Experience with multithreaded programming. * Proficiency with SPI, I2C, UART. Work Environment The work environment is dynamic and employee-focused, fostering a ...
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Embedded Software Engineer
Saint Paul, MN · Hybrid
$50 - $65/hr
Experience with Embedded Linux. * Experience with multithreaded programming. * Proficiency with SPI, I2C, UART. Work Environment The work environment is dynamic and employee-focused, fostering a ...
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Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Plymouth, MN · On-site
$105K - $154K/yr
Demonstrated competency with embedded software development environment and tools for Embedded Linux * Familiarity with using or designing systems that use network protocols such as Serial, TCP/IP ...
Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Plymouth, MN · On-site
$105K - $154K/yr
Demonstrated competency with embedded software development environment and tools for Embedded Linux * Familiarity with using or designing systems that use network protocols such as Serial, TCP/IP ...
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Maple Grove, MN · Hybrid
$55 - $75/hr
Experience in embedded Linux. * Experience in medical device embedded software development. Work Environment The work environment follows a hybrid schedule, with a target of four days in the office ...
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Maple Grove, MN · Hybrid
$55 - $75/hr
Experience in embedded Linux. * Experience in medical device embedded software development. Work Environment The work environment follows a hybrid schedule, with a target of four days in the office ...
Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Supervisor (Embedded)
Shoreview, MN · On-site
$175K - $190K/yr
The teams are developing embedded software in C, C++, and ... NET running on both RTOS and Linux operating systems for both TSI-designed hardware and commercial ...
Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Supervisor (Embedded)
Shoreview, MN · On-site
$175K - $190K/yr
The teams are developing embedded software in C, C++, and ... NET running on both RTOS and Linux operating systems for both TSI-designed hardware and commercial ...
Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Supervisor (Embedded)
Shoreview, MN · On-site
$175K - $190K/yr
The teams are developing embedded software in C, C++, and ... NET running on both RTOS and Linux operating systems for both TSI-designed hardware and commercial ...
Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Supervisor (Embedded)
Shoreview, MN · On-site
$175K - $190K/yr
The teams are developing embedded software in C, C++, and ... NET running on both RTOS and Linux operating systems for both TSI-designed hardware and commercial ...
Senior / Staff Embedded Firmware Engineer
Shakopee, MN · Hybrid
$127K - $168K/yr
Experience with embedded Linux, VxWorks or other embedded real time operating system. * Experience working with Yocto Project/OpenEmbedded for Linux system development. * Experience with development ...
Senior / Staff Embedded Firmware Engineer
Shakopee, MN · Hybrid
$127K - $168K/yr
Experience with embedded Linux, VxWorks or other embedded real time operating system. * Experience working with Yocto Project/OpenEmbedded for Linux system development. * Experience with development ...
Senior / Staff Embedded Firmware Engineer
Shakopee, MN · On-site
$127K - $168K/yr
Experience with embedded Linux, VxWorks or other embedded real time operating system. * Experience working with Yocto Project/OpenEmbedded for Linux system development. * Experience with development ...
Senior / Staff Embedded Firmware Engineer
Shakopee, MN · On-site
$127K - $168K/yr
Experience with embedded Linux, VxWorks or other embedded real time operating system. * Experience working with Yocto Project/OpenEmbedded for Linux system development. * Experience with development ...
VxWorks, ThreadX, FreeRTOS) and/or embedded Linux design and architecture * Excellent collaboration skills. Additional qualifications that could help you succeed in this role include: * Experience ...
VxWorks, ThreadX, FreeRTOS) and/or embedded Linux design and architecture * Excellent collaboration skills. Additional qualifications that could help you succeed in this role include: * Experience ...
VxWorks, ThreadX, FreeRTOS) and/or embedded Linux design and architecture * Excellent collaboration skills. Additional qualifications that could help you succeed in this role include: * Experience ...
VxWorks, ThreadX, FreeRTOS) and/or embedded Linux design and architecture * Excellent collaboration skills. Additional qualifications that could help you succeed in this role include: * Experience ...
Sr Principal Software Engineer, Sr Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Hopkins, MN · On-site
$134K - $210K/yr
Architect and develop embedded Linux software for 5G cellular routers with integrated Wi-Fi 7/8 capabilities. * Lead the implementation of key features on the product roadmap, including eSIM, 5G ...
Sr Principal Software Engineer, Sr Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Hopkins, MN · On-site
$134K - $210K/yr
Architect and develop embedded Linux software for 5G cellular routers with integrated Wi-Fi 7/8 capabilities. * Lead the implementation of key features on the product roadmap, including eSIM, 5G ...
Embedded Software Engineer (Level DOE)
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$79K - $97K/yr
Hands-on experience with Embedded Linux * Handson experience or strong exposure to ROS or ROS2 * Familiarity with physical AI / Machine Learning in physical systems (e.g., perception, classification ...
Embedded Software Engineer (Level DOE)
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$79K - $97K/yr
Hands-on experience with Embedded Linux * Handson experience or strong exposure to ROS or ROS2 * Familiarity with physical AI / Machine Learning in physical systems (e.g., perception, classification ...
Software Engineer
Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid
$48 - $60/hr
Excellent knowledge of embedded systems, embedded Linux, and real-time operating systems. * Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded systems. * Proficiency in C and C ...
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Software Engineer
Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid
$48 - $60/hr
Excellent knowledge of embedded systems, embedded Linux, and real-time operating systems. * Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded systems. * Proficiency in C and C ...
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Software Engineer
Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid
$48 - $60/hr
Excellent knowledge of embedded systems, embedded Linux, and real-time operating systems. * Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded systems. * Proficiency in C and C ...
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Software Engineer
Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid
$48 - $60/hr
Excellent knowledge of embedded systems, embedded Linux, and real-time operating systems. * Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded systems. * Proficiency in C and C ...
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Embedded Software Engineer
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
... Linux systems • Proficiency with Python in a production, lab, or engineering environment • ... embedded software design concepts, including hardware abstraction layers, register access ...
Embedded Software Engineer
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
... Linux systems • Proficiency with Python in a production, lab, or engineering environment • ... embedded software design concepts, including hardware abstraction layers, register access ...
Manager, Engineering, PO Connected Services
Jackson, MN · On-site +1
$120K - $160K/yr
... with embedded Linux application development * 3+ years of systems engineering practices in requirements and architecture design and Team Lead and/or Project Lead experience * Bachelor's degree in ...
Manager, Engineering, PO Connected Services
Jackson, MN · On-site +1
$120K - $160K/yr
... with embedded Linux application development * 3+ years of systems engineering practices in requirements and architecture design and Team Lead and/or Project Lead experience * Bachelor's degree in ...
Manager, Engineering, PO Connected Services
Jackson, MN · On-site +1
$120K - $160K/yr
... with embedded Linux application development * 3+ years of systems engineering practices in requirements and architecture design and Team Lead and/or Project Lead experience * Bachelor's degree in ...
Manager, Engineering, PO Connected Services
Jackson, MN · On-site +1
$120K - $160K/yr
... with embedded Linux application development * 3+ years of systems engineering practices in requirements and architecture design and Team Lead and/or Project Lead experience * Bachelor's degree in ...
Manager, Engineering, PO Connected Services
Jackson, MN · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
... with embedded Linux application development * 3+ years of systems engineering practices in requirements and architecture design and Team Lead and/or Project Lead experience * Bachelor's degree in ...
Manager, Engineering, PO Connected Services
Jackson, MN · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
... with embedded Linux application development * 3+ years of systems engineering practices in requirements and architecture design and Team Lead and/or Project Lead experience * Bachelor's degree in ...
Experience with embedded Linux based firmware architectures * Experience with secure boot, secure firmware updates (OTA), and cybersecurity on embedded devices * Experience with J1939 and J1979-2 CAN ...
Experience with embedded Linux based firmware architectures * Experience with secure boot, secure firmware updates (OTA), and cybersecurity on embedded devices * Experience with J1939 and J1979-2 CAN ...
Staff Engineer, Firmware
$116K - $199K/yr
Experience with embedded Linux based firmware architectures * Experience with secure boot, secure firmware updates (OTA), and cybersecurity on embedded devices * Experience with J1939 and J1979-2 CAN ...
Staff Engineer, Firmware
$116K - $199K/yr
Experience with embedded Linux based firmware architectures * Experience with secure boot, secure firmware updates (OTA), and cybersecurity on embedded devices * Experience with J1939 and J1979-2 CAN ...
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What does an Embedded Linux job involve?
An Embedded Linux job involves developing, configuring, and maintaining Linux-based operating systems for embedded systems, such as IoT devices, automotive ECUs, and industrial controllers. Responsibilities typically include kernel customization, device driver development, bootloader optimization, and system performance tuning. Engineers in this role work with hardware components, real-time constraints, and system security while ensuring reliability and efficiency. Knowledge of C/C++, shell scripting, Yocto, and debugging tools is often required.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Embedded Linux position, and why are they important?
To thrive as an Embedded Linux professional, you need strong programming skills in C/C++, a solid understanding of Linux kernel architecture, and experience with embedded systems design. Familiarity with cross-compilation, build systems like Yocto or Buildroot, and debugging tools such as GDB, as well as certifications like Embedded Linux Engineer (ELE), are often advantageous. Problem-solving ability, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for developing reliable embedded applications and collaborating efficiently on hardware-software integration projects.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in an Embedded Linux role?
In an Embedded Linux position, your daily tasks often include developing and debugging kernel modules, configuring drivers, optimizing system performance, and ensuring compatibility with various hardware platforms. You may also be responsible for maintaining build systems, implementing security features, and collaboratively troubleshooting issues with hardware and software teams. Documentation and cross-functional communication are important to align development efforts. This hands-on role involves a blend of coding, system analysis, and problem-solving, contributing directly to the functionality and stability of embedded products.
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Job description
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including TraneandThermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business-it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.What's in it for you:
A sustainable future demands ongoing digital advancement. Our digital solutions team leads the way in developing next-generation climate technology focused on reducing demand-side energy consumption and emissions. Our team-including BrainBox AI, Nuvolo, and more-combines technical expertise with advanced analytics to create data-driven solutions that add real value for customers, communities, and the planet. Whether you're advancing AI in HVAC or driving analytics for greater efficiency, your ideas will help engineer solutions for stronger communities and a sustainable world.
We are looking for a highly skilledSenior Embedded Systems Engineerwho will play a critical role in the design, development, and optimization of embedded software for cutting-edge Telematics and IoT-enabled HVAC solutions. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across hardware, firmware, and software domains to deliver innovative, reliable, and connected products.
What you will do:
- Lead and participate in the architecture, implementation, testing, and debugging of embedded firmware and drivers.
- Drive the design, development, and maintenance of embedded software solutions using C/C++ for real-time applications.
- Integrate connectivity technologies including Controller Area Network (CAN), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and cellular communication into embedded systems.
- Work closely with Applications Systems Engineering to define requirements, interface specifications, and validate cloud/software integration.
- Perform code reviews, participate in peer programming, and adhere to best practices for embedded development.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards for reliability, security, and performance.
- Document designs, processes, and changes in accordance with internal procedures.
- Collaborate within Agile development teams, participating actively in Scrum ceremonies and delivering to sprint commitments.
- Troubleshoot complex system issues involving hardware, firmware, and software interactions.
- Support product validation, field testing, and deployment activities as required.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 8+ years of hands-on experience developing embedded systems using C/C++.
- Proven expertise in integrating and troubleshooting Controller Area Network (CAN), Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.x, and cellular communication technologies. Preferred exposure to over-the-air (OTA) updates and remote device management.
- Strong hands-on experience in embedded software design, Embedded Linux (Yocto 4.x / 5.x), real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware abstraction layers.
- Experience with hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.). Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated test frameworks preferred
- Excellent understanding of embedded system constraints-resource usage, power consumption, timing, and reliability. Preferred experience developing connected products for telematics, HVAC, automotive or industrial IoT applications along with familiarity with cybersecurity practices for embedded platforms.
- Knowledge of Agile software development practices; direct participation in Scrum teams is highly desired. Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Preferred professional certifications in embedded software or wireless technologies.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$127,110.00 - $177,870.00Compensation Type:
SalaryIncentive Eligible:
YesSales Commission Eligible:
NoDisclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Safety Sensitive Role:
NoThe company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.
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At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.
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Industrial machinery manufacturing and machinery manufacturing
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