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Low Level Software Developer Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

DSP Software Engineer

Carmel, IN · On-site

$131K - $172K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

Engineers develop software in low level code in C/C++. * They also test software using debuggers, emulators and simulators; perform software quality assurance activities; write unit and integration ...

Senior Software Engineer

Crane, IN

$122K - $161K/yr

You will collaborate closely with systems, electrical, and mechanical engineers to ensure software is tightly integrated with hardware and system-level requirements. The ideal candidate is a ...

Senior Software Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

$117K - $154K/yr

Develop high-level conceptual and low-level technical designs. * Conduct technical feasibility ... Strong familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. * Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP ...

Senior Software Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN · Hybrid

$120K - $159K/yr

Develop high-level conceptual and low-level technical designs. * Conduct technical feasibility ... Strong familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. * Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP ...

Software Developer Senior

Carmel, IN · On-site

$51.50 - $68.25/hr

The Senior Software Developer leads software development projects and oversees the quality and ... Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work ...

Entry Level Software Developer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Are you ready to break into the tech industry or take your technical skills to the next level ... Now hiring for our Software Developer cohort starting in November 2026. To apply, please submit a ...

Senior Software Engineer

Crane, IN · On-site

$122K - $161K/yr

You will collaborate closely with systems, electrical, and mechanical engineers to ensure software is tightly integrated with hardware and system-level requirements. The ideal candidate is a ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Odon, IN

$65 - $80/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Drive system-level software design across embedded and real-time computing environments. * Collaborate with hardware, firmware, systems engineering, and test teams to ensure successful software ...

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How much do low level software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for low level software developer in Indiana is $106,428.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,600.00 and $123,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a low level software developer?

Low Level Software Developers are programmers who specialize in writing software that interacts closely with computer hardware or system resources. They typically work with languages like C, C++, or Assembly to develop operating systems, device drivers, embedded systems, or performance-critical applications. Their work often requires an in-depth understanding of hardware architecture, memory management, and system processes. Low Level Software Developers play a crucial role in ensuring software runs efficiently and reliably on various devices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a low level software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Low Level Software Developer, you need a solid understanding of computer architecture, proficiency in programming languages like C or C++, and a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with debugging tools, operating systems internals, and version control systems such as Git is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital for efficiently developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting software that interacts closely with hardware and system resources.
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DSP Software Engineer

Aptiv PLC

Carmel, IN • On-site

$131K - $172K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - DSP Software
Join our Innovative Team
Want to do more than just imagine the ways our world will move tomorrow? Here's your opportunity. Join the technology company that's transforming the future of mobility today.
About This Position
We currently have exciting opportunities for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer - DSP Software. In this role, you will be contributing to the development of Autonomous/ADAS/AD/HAD/Active Safety Projects. This position is located at our Indiana Technical Center in Carmel, IN (relocation offered within the USA).
Responsibilities
  • Develop and integrate embedded software for Radar DSP in support of Adjacent Markets.
  • The software engineer develops software, creates and executes designs for new functionality, or enhances existing functionality for projects such as: Next generation automotive radars, tracking and sensor fusion algorithms, features like ACC, FCW/AEB, Vehicle Controls, Blind Spot Detection, etc.
  • Engineers develop software in low level code in C/C++.
  • They also test software using debuggers, emulators and simulators; perform software quality assurance activities; write unit and integration tests and work collaboratively and professionally with other teams within the project.
  • Collaborates and adds value through participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions.
  • Performs technical root cause analysis and outlines corrective action for given problems.
  • Demonstrates proficiency using software engineering tools (configuration management systems, build processes, debuggers, emulators, simulators and logic analyzers).
  • Works in an agile software development environment.

Must Haves (Basic Qualifications)
  • Bachelor's degree in a Technical Discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in embedded software design and development
  • Digital Signal Processing experience
  • "Must be legally able to work in the U.S. without requirement of any type of visa sponsorship or transfer, now, or at any time in the future".

Nice to Haves (Preferred Qualifications)
  • Master's degree in a Technical Discipline
  • Experience with MathWorks MATLAB
  • Experience or courses with linear algebra
  • Experience with automated testing
  • Multi core/processor system implementation knowledge and experience
  • Experience on device driver development, CAN / CAN FD communication, SPI, MCAL
  • Experience on memory management, memory optimizations, performance measurement and tuning
  • Embedded development experience in Radar or other perception systems
  • Experience on Ethernet and CAN communication
  • Understanding and experience on ISO26262 compliance software design and development
  • Embedded OS (POSIX or non-POSIX) understanding and experience
  • Experience in AUTOSAR software development or integration projects an advantage
  • ADAS software development experience

WHY JOIN US?
  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV:
  • Private health care effective day 1 of employment
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation and Parental leave)
  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • Tuition Reimbursement

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET'S CHANGE TOMORROW!
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