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Hologic Inc.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Newark, DE · On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

Design, implement, and validate low-level device drivers for embedded platforms. * Perform board ... Strong familiarity with developer tools: version control, CI/CD build pipelines, and issue/project ...

Hologic

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Newark, DE · On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

Design, implement, and validate low-level device drivers for embedded platforms. * Perform board ... Strong familiarity with developer tools: version control, CI/CD build pipelines, and issue/project ...

Stefanini

Software Developer

Smyrna, DE · On-site

Stefanini is looking for Software Developer in Smyrna, DE (Hybrid) For quick Apply, please reach ... We are CMM Level 5 company. #LI-RR1 #LI-HYBRID

2T Consulting

Mainframe Assembler Developer

Wilmington, DE

$47.50 - $61.25/hr

Work through the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including analysis, development ... requirements into efficient low-level solutions. * Stay current with evolving mainframe ...

Techolution

Software Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Need experience with expert level in Core Java and Spring boot. Need experience in Microservice Architecture. Should have experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ Should Have experience with Test driven ...

Techolution

Software Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

Need experience with expert level in Core Java and Spring boot. Need experience in Microservice Architecture. Should have experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ Should Have experience with Test driven ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for low level software developer in Delaware is $111,941.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,100.00 and $130,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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 26 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.

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