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Junior Embedded Developer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Sr Electrical Engineer - IoT

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

And we're pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine ... Mentor junior engineers in engineering best practices including task management, Gantt charts, root ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

San Pedro, CA · On-site

$111K - $145K/yr

... for embedded systems, product testing, and automation is essential. * Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience leading technical projects and guiding junior engineers. Languages

And we're pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine ... Role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior ...

And we're pushing the limits in firmwareengineering,power electronics,embedded systems,machine ... Role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior ...

Sr. Electrical Engineer - NPD

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

And we're pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine ... Serve as a role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while mentoring, guiding, and coaching junior ...

Sr. Electrical Engineer - NPD

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

Andwe'repushing the limits in firmwareengineering,power electronics,embedded systems,machine ... Serve as a rolemodelMilwaukee Tool's culture while mentoring, guiding,andcoaching junior Engineers.

Andwe'repushing the limits in firmwareengineering,power electronics,embedded systems,machine ... Role model Milwaukee Tool's culture while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior ...

Sr Electrical Engineer - IoT

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$101K - $132K/yr

And we're pushing the limits in firmwareengineering,power electronics,embedded systems,machine ... Mentor junior engineers in engineering best practices including task management, Gantt charts, root ...

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Junior Embedded Developer information

What are some typical projects or tasks a Junior Embedded Developer might work on within their first year?

As a Junior Embedded Developer, you can expect to contribute to tasks such as writing and debugging firmware, assisting with hardware-software integration, and performing unit tests on embedded systems. You may also help maintain codebases, support the development of new features, and participate in troubleshooting sessions. Collaboration with senior developers, hardware engineers, and QA teams is common, providing opportunities to learn best practices and deepen your technical understanding of embedded systems.

What are Junior Embedded Developers?

Junior Embedded Developers are entry-level software engineers who design, develop, and maintain embedded systems—specialized computing systems that perform dedicated functions within larger mechanical or electrical systems. They typically work with hardware such as microcontrollers or microprocessors, programming them to carry out specific tasks. Their responsibilities can include writing code in languages like C or C++, debugging hardware-software interactions, and collaborating with teams to build products like IoT devices, automotive systems, or consumer electronics. Junior Embedded Developers often work under the guidance of senior engineers as they gain hands-on experience and deepen their technical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Embedded Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Embedded Developer, you need a solid understanding of programming languages like C/C++, basic electronics, and a relevant degree in computer engineering or a related field. Familiarity with microcontrollers, embedded IDEs (such as Keil or MPLAB), and version control systems like Git is typically required. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication help you debug systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure reliable software development, efficient troubleshooting, and successful integration with hardware components.
What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Junior Embedded Developer jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Junior Embedded Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Junior Embedded Developer job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

Staff Software Engineer - Firmware

Gehc

Waukesha, WI

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Description SummaryBuild intelligent technology that improves patient lives.
We are seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer to join our team supporting advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) systems. In this role, you will design, develop, and integrate embedded software that delivers reliable, real-time performance for highly sophisticated medical devices, while exploring how modern AI-assisted approaches can improve development quality and innovation.
You'll work hands-on with C++ and object-oriented design, collaborating closely with hardware, systems, and architecture partners. You'll join a team that values curiosity, forward thinking, and the responsible use of AI-based tools to enhance engineering productivity.
We believe great engineering thrives in an environment where people feel supported and empowered to grow. If you're passionate about building robust software, learning continuously, and contributing to technology that improves patient care, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification.Job Description

What You'll Do

  • Lead firmware development efforts, including technical planning, execution, and progress tracking, in partnership with cross-functional teams
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality embedded software using modern C++ and object-oriented programming principles
  • Build real-time firmware components that interface closely with custom hardware while meeting requirements for safety, reliability, determinism, and testability
  • Collaborate with system, hardware, and architecture teams to translate product requirements into clear firmware designs and well-defined hardware interfaces
  • Partner with global engineering teams and architects to promote consistent design patterns and scalable architectural improvements across products
  • Participate in design and code reviews, sharing knowledge and upholding coding standards, best practices, and regulatory expectations
  • Contribute within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), including PI planning, sprint execution, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning, inclusion, and strong engineering fundamentals
  • Take ownership of your work by communicating progress transparently, identifying risks early, and reliably following through with team support
  • Bring curiosity and enthusiasm for AI-assisted development, exploring responsible ways to use AI tools to improve code quality, testing, documentation, and developer efficiency

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 8 years of experience designing, developing, and debugging embedded or firmware software
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and object-oriented programming, including hands-on, on-target troubleshooting
  • Experience delivering software across the full development life cycle, from requirements through verification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or PhD in a related technical field
  • 3 years of experience with continuous integration and automated testing
  • 5 years of experience troubleshooting embedded systems using tools such as emulators, JTAG debuggers, logic analyzers, and protocol analyzers
  • 5 years of experience working with a real-time operating system (RTOS) such as VxWorks
  • Experience working in a Linux-based development environment, including containerized workflows
  • Strong interest in and passion for AI-enabled development tools, such as those used for code comprehension, testing, refactoring, reviews, or documentation, applied in alignment with security, privacy, and quality standards
  • Experience working in regulated environments requiring structured documentation of requirements, designs, testing, and results
  • Experience developing medical devices within a Quality Management System (QMS)

Our Commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where individuals from all backgrounds and experiences can succeed. Career paths are not always linear, and we value diverse ways of thinking and learning. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply and start a conversation with us.

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We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes