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Noblesoft Technologies

Embedded Tester

Frisco, TX · On-site

Embedded Tester Location : Frisco, TX (Onsite) We need engineers who have experience in design ... Understand the design developed in C language for micro-controller based on Non-RTOS and RTOS ...

Lynx

Principal Software Engineer (Test)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$129K - $173K/yr

Lynx Software Technologies provides embedded RTOS and virtualization solutions offering unique safety and security functionality. Founded in 1988, the company is headquartered in Campbell, USA, with ...

Lynx

Principal Software Engineer (Test)

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$129K - $173K/yr

Lynx Software Technologies provides embedded RTOS and virtualization solutions offering unique safety and security functionality. Founded in 1988, the company is headquartered in Campbell, USA, with ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Firmware Development Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$70/hr

Architect, develop, and verify manageability firmware running in an embedded RTOS for use in dense server platforms. * Productize manageability firmware in reference designs and ODM designs.

Sharpedge Solutions

Embedded Test Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

Position-Embedded Tester (SIT) Location-Frisco TX /Almada, CA 12+ Month contract - SW Design ... Understand the design developed in C language for micro-controller based on Non-RTOS and RTOS ...

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What are some typical challenges faced when developing software for embedded RTOS environments?

Developing software for embedded RTOS (Real-Time Operating System) environments often involves unique challenges such as managing limited memory and processing resources, ensuring deterministic real-time performance, and debugging in resource-constrained systems. Team members frequently collaborate closely with hardware engineers to optimize code for specific microcontrollers or processors. Additionally, balancing task prioritization and inter-task communication to avoid deadlocks or priority inversion is a common focus. These complexities make strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail particularly valuable in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Embedded RTOS Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Embedded RTOS Engineer, you need a strong background in embedded systems programming, real-time operating system (RTOS) concepts, and a relevant degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Keil, IAR Embedded Workbench, and experience with RTOS platforms such as FreeRTOS or VxWorks, along with certifications like Certified Embedded Systems Engineer, are highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills that enhance performance in this role. These competencies are essential for designing reliable, efficient, and responsive embedded solutions that meet stringent real-time requirements.

What is an Embedded RTOS?

An Embedded RTOS (Real-Time Operating System) is a specialized operating system designed to manage hardware resources and run applications with precise timing requirements in embedded systems. Unlike general-purpose operating systems, an RTOS ensures that tasks are executed predictably and meet strict deadlines, which is crucial in applications like automotive systems, medical devices, and industrial automation. Embedded RTOSs provide features like multitasking, task scheduling, and inter-task communication, all optimized for resource-constrained environments. They help developers create reliable, efficient, and responsive embedded applications.

What is the difference between Embedded Rtos vs Firmware Engineer?

AspectEmbedded RtosFirmware Engineer
CredentialsKnowledge of RTOS, embedded systems, C/C++Embedded systems, C/C++, hardware understanding
Work EnvironmentEmbedded systems development, real-time applicationsHardware interfacing, low-level programming
Industry UsageConsumer electronics, automotive, IoT devicesConsumer electronics, aerospace, medical devices

Embedded Rtos specialists focus on designing and implementing real-time operating systems for embedded devices, ensuring system responsiveness and multitasking. Firmware Engineers develop low-level software that directly interacts with hardware components, often working within embedded environments. While both roles require embedded systems knowledge, Embedded Rtos professionals specialize in real-time OS development, whereas Firmware Engineers focus on hardware-software integration and low-level programming.

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Senior Software Engineer, C, Embedded, RTOS, Growing Firm - Dallas, TX

Senior Software Engineer, C, Embedded, RTOS, Growing Firm - Dallas, TX

Riccione Resources

Dallas, TX

$134K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, C, Embedded, RTOS, Growing Firm – Dallas, TX

Our client needs to hire a passionate Senior Software Engineer to work on new product development and sustaining current products. You will work on full life cycle product development, diagnose field issues on custom hardware, and maintain certification-ready software deployment. This is real-time software embedded development using C and QNX.

Why should you apply here?

  • Local Dallas firm, 30+ years in business.
  • 250+ total employees, 100+ at this location.
  • 100% in-house engineering and manufacturing.
  • High-end clients; future orders in the pipeline.
  • Stable, inflation-resistant niche.
  • Profitable; committed to innovation.
  • Stable executive and engineering team.
  • Flat organizational structure.

What will you be doing? 

  • Own the software lifecycle of fielded embedded products, driving reliability, maintainability, and continued compliance across microprocessor and DSP-based systems. 
  • Diagnose and resolve field-reported defects across custom SoC platforms (ARM), peripherals (I2C/SPI/UART, GPIO, USB, Ethernet), and networking stacks (TCP/UDP, multicast). 
  • Perform root cause analysis on production issues; develop and validate corrective actions through the full verification cycle. 
  • Lead HW/SW troubleshooting on fielded units using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG, and trace tools.
  • Lead sustaining engineering efforts on assigned product lines; mentor junior engineers, prioritize defect backlogs, and coordinate with product management on release planning. 
  • Manage component obsolescence and end-of-life transitions; evaluate, qualify, and integrate alternate parts with minimal design disruption. 
  • Maintain certification-aligned software processes (requirements, design, code reviews, regression tests, verification evidence) for updates to fielded products. 
  • Collaborate across FPGA, hardware, manufacturing, quality, and field support teams to resolve cross-functional issues and drive continuous improvement. 

What are the minimum qualifications?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
  • 8+ years of experience in embedded software engineering.
  • C programming language at a senior level.
  • RTOS experience with any of QNX, VxWorks, INTEGRITY, FreeRTOS, ThreadX, Zephyr, etc.
  • Hands-on experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG debuggers to debug firmware.
  • Experience with sustaining engineering on a shipped product.
  • Experience with full-product life cycle.

What will make your résumé stand out?

  • Experienced with networking, specifically knowing how to use it, not necessarily building it from scratch.
  • Bare metal software.
  • Experienced with device drivers and low-level software.

Location: Dallas, TX, 100% onsite

Salary: 134k – 165k + Bonus & 401k (4% match)

Relocation: Will assist

Citizenship: U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents