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Persistent Systems

Software Test Engineer

Manhattan, NY

$106K - $133K/yr

The Software Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet customer and ... Development and implementation if a wide range of low-level software, hardware development, and ...

Persistent Systems

Software Test Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$106K - $133K/yr

The Software Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet customer and ... Development and implementation if a wide range of low-level software, hardware development, and ...

Persistent Systems

Software Test Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$106K - $133K/yr

The Software Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet customer and ... Development and implementation if a wide range of low-level software, hardware development, and ...

Jane Street

Low-Latency Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

About the Position We are looking for a Software Engineer with experience in high-performance, low ... The most important qualification is experience with low level systems programming and optimization ...

Jane Street

Low-Latency Engineer

New York, NY

About the Position We are looking for a Software Engineer with experience in high-performance, low ... The most important qualification is experience with low level systems programming and optimization ...

Quanta Search

Jr C++ software developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$53.50 - $72.25/hr

... C++ software developers who share theirpassion for technology. You will have the opportunity to ... utilizing low level technology and network programming, finding a high-volume data-processing ...

Quanta Search

Jr C++ software developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$53.50 - $72.25/hr

... software developers who share their passion for technology. You will have the opportunity to work ... utilizing low level technology and network programming, finding a high-volume data-processing ...

VAST Data

Senior Software Developer - V-Force

New York, NY · On-site +1

$59.50 - $78.75/hr

About the Role: We're looking for an experienced software developer with strong skills in C, C ... low level, and wants to have a direct line of sight to customer impact. Requirements What We're ...

VAST Data

Senior Software Developer - V-Force

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$60 - $79.25/hr

About the Role: We're looking for an experienced software developer with strong skills in C, C ... low level, and wants to have a direct line of sight to customer impact. Requirements What We're ...

Elliot Partnership

Senior Linux Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The Role We are seeking a deeply experienced Senior Linux Systems Developer for our Quant Systems ... Develop, debug, and maintain low-level systems software, potentially including kernel modules, eBPF ...

Quanta Search

High Frequency Algo C++ Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$53.50 - $72.25/hr

Candidate should be comfortable writing low-level, multi-threaded C++ code and Python code. Role ... software engineering experience Undergraduate degree or higher in computer science, computer ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for low level software developer in New York is $122,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $142,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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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Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

Managed Staffing

Hauppauge, NY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Embedded Senior Software Engineer
 

Location: Hauppauge, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time, RPO Direct Hire
Salary: $127,000 - $137,000 + 12.5% Bonus
Clearance Requirement: U.S. Citizenship required

About the Role:
Fluid Systems Division (FSD) is seeking an Embedded Senior Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience designing, developing, and verifying embedded software in aerospace or industrial applications. This role requires working knowledge of industry-standard software development and design assurance practices (e.g., DO-178, ISO 26262, EN 50128, IEC 61508, IEC 62304) across the full software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop embedded software in C and/or model-based tools such as SCADE.

  • Create high-level and low-level software requirements.

  • Develop requirements-based test cases and verification procedures.

  • Perform software integration testing on target hardware with real and simulated I/O.

  • Analyze requirements, design, and code to ensure compliance with applicable standards.

  • Perform traceability analysis from customer specifications to software code.

  • Participate in software certification audits and stages of involvement (SOI).

  • Collaborate closely with Systems and Electronic Hardware Engineering teams.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 5+ years of embedded software development, verification, and/or integration experience.

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical aptitude.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate initiative.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with C programming and model-based development using SCADE.

  • Experience developing embedded software control systems.

  • Familiarity with Agile software development practices.

  • Experience managing requirements using DOORS/DOORS Next Gen (DNG).

  • Knowledge of digital signal processing or digital filter design.

  • Experience with ARM microprocessors and serial communication protocols (CANbus, ARINC, RS-232).

  • Familiarity with aerospace standards (DO-178, DO-330, DO-331) or industrial standards (IEC 61508).

  • Understanding of functional safety standards such as ISO 13489, IEC 61508, IEC 62061, ISO 26262, or ARP4761.

Why Join Us:
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of fuel measurement, management, and inerting systems for commercial and defense aerospace applications. You will work on cutting-edge technologies in a highly collaborative environment.