Calumet, MI · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Design, code and implement software for embedded devices and systems with operator-controlled ... Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering or related (or equivalent ...
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Calumet, MI · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
Design, code and implement software for embedded devices and systems with operator-controlled ... Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering or related (or equivalent ...
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A typical day for an Entry Level Embedded Software Engineer often includes writing and reviewing code, testing software on hardware platforms, and debugging issues alongside more experienced team members. You'll likely participate in daily stand-up meetings, collaborate with hardware engineers, and contribute to ongoing projects through documentation or prototype development. While much of the work involves technical programming, you may also have the opportunity to engage in design discussions and learn from senior engineers. This balance of hands-on coding, testing, and teamwork helps you gain practical experience and develop your engineering skills early in your career.
An Entry Level Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, and tests software that runs on embedded systems, such as microcontrollers and IoT devices. They work with low-level programming languages like C and C++, interact with hardware, and optimize system performance. Responsibilities often include writing firmware, debugging code, and collaborating with hardware engineers. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field and a strong understanding of embedded systems concepts.
To succeed as an Entry Level Embedded Software Engineer, strong programming skills in C/C++, understanding of microcontrollers, and a relevant engineering degree are fundamental. Familiarity with embedded development environments, version control systems such as Git, and basic debugging tools is highly valued, though certifications like embedded systems courses can be advantageous. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn help candidates integrate smoothly into multidisciplinary teams. These qualifications are essential because they ensure you can develop, test, and troubleshoot reliable embedded software within collaborative engineering environments.
$65K - $80K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 19 days ago
Responsibilities:
Design, code and implement software for embedded devices and systems with operator-controlled Networked Power Systems (DDS).
Debug, troubleshoot, and isolate software issues.
Ability to read schematics and use standard debugging equipment: oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multimeter.
Participate in design and peer reviews for solutions.
Maintain high standards of software quality with the team by adhering to good practices and habits of configuration control.
Develop and perform tests and test procedures to verify embedded system functionality.
Required:
Proficiency in C/C++ with strong software development, optimization, user & kernel mode debugging skills.
Working knowledge of git version control system for code release and development.
OS fundamentals and system architecture understanding like low-level interfaces such as buses, controllers, interrupts etc.
Working experience on any one major Linux distro like Ubuntu, RedHat, SUSE, etc.
Working experience on any one major real-time controller development system/OS like Texas Instruments/Segger/FreeRTOS/VxWorks.
Strong interpersonal & communication skills working with cross-functional engineering teams (mechanical, electrical) to deliver high-quality systems.
Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering or related (or equivalent experience) with 2+ years of relevant experience.
Ways to Stand Out From the Crowd:
Practical knowledge of Python and CAN bus / J1939 & associated tools like CANalyzer or other CAN analysis and debugging tools.
Experience in HW & SW stack bring up of both custom and off-the-shelf controller designs.
Previous experience around hardware interfaces such as PCIe, SPI, I2C/I3C etc
Linux A/B download & secure boot solutions on x86 & ARM class platforms.
Embedded boot solutions on real-time TI controller class platforms
Experience in programmable logic solutions using VHDL or similar.
GLSV, Inc has an outstanding opportunity at its office located in Houghton, MI. GLSV, Inc is seeking a highly motivated and well-organized individual to work as a member of our team. The ideal candidate will have adequate technical skills (or the ability and motivation to learn) to understand and contribute to the team’s work. The individual should also be comfortable as a team member or working independently to meet the needs of the company. This is a unique opportunity to step into a position in a growing area of the company. Character, work ethic, and willingness to learn are equally important to technical skills for this position.
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Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing
51 - 200 Employees
Houghton, MI, US
1996