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Summer Embedded C Programming Jobs in Chicago, IL

IDEX

Embedded Software Engineer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$127.20 - $190.80/hr

Design, develop, and maintain embedded drivers and firmware with a strong focus on C programming for embedded systems. * Develop and support real‑time embedded applications using RTOS, ensuring ...

DMC Engineering

Embedded Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$135K - $178K/yr

Proficient with industry standard tools and platforms (e.g., Embedded C/C++, Altium, RTOS, etc ... Engineering Blogs * Additional Career Opportunities #LI-Hybrid

DMC Engineering

Embedded Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$135K - $178K/yr

Proficient with industry standard tools and platforms (e.g., Embedded C/C++, Altium, RTOS, etc ... Engineering Blogs * Additional Career Opportunities #LI-Hybrid

IDEX Corporation

Embedded Software Engineer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$127K - $190K/yr

Design, develop, and maintain embedded drivers and firmware with a strong focus on C programming for embedded systems. * Develop and support real-time embedded applications using RTOS, ensuring ...

IDEX

Embedded Software Engineer

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$127K - $190K/yr

Design, develop, and maintain embedded drivers and firmware with a strong focus on C programming for embedded systems. * Develop and support real-time embedded applications using RTOS, ensuring ...

matchsource llc

Embedded Systems Engineer

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Object-oriented programming experience in C#, C++, Java or .Net is a plus * Experience with TCP, UDP, HTTP, Web Sockets, MQTT or other connected protocol is a plus * Embedded integration with cloud ...

matchsource llc

Embedded Systems Engineer

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Object-oriented programming experience in C#, C++, Java or .Net is a plus * Experience with TCP, UDP, HTTP, Web Sockets, MQTT or other connected protocol is a plus * Embedded integration with cloud ...

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How much do summer embedded c programming jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer embedded c programming in Chicago, IL is $132,985.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,600.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Summer Embedded C Programming vs Summer Firmware Developer?

AspectSummer Embedded C ProgrammingSummer Firmware Developer
Required SkillsEmbedded C, microcontroller programming, hardware interfacingEmbedded C, firmware design, hardware-software integration
Work EnvironmentHardware labs, embedded systems projectsEmbedded systems development, hardware testing
Industry UsageConsumer electronics, automotive, IoT devicesConsumer electronics, industrial automation

Both roles focus on embedded systems programming using C, often in similar industries. Summer Embedded C Programming emphasizes microcontroller coding and hardware interfacing, while Summer Firmware Developer may involve more firmware design and integration tasks. They share skills and work environments, making them closely related but with slight differences in focus.

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Embedded Software Engineer

IDEX

Wheeling, IL • On-site

$127.20 - $190.80/hr

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Job description

Summary of Primary Function

The Embedded Software Engineer is a key member of the IDEX-Dispensing team. He/she will work with local team members and global dispensing units on key design and development activities in embedded systems – driver and firmware development. This includes coordination of research and development, new IoT product initiatives, and related engineering activities.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded drivers and firmware with a strong focus on C programming for embedded systems.
  • Develop and support real‑time embedded applications using RTOS, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Lead board support package (BSP) development, including board bring‑up, hardware validation, and low‑level debugging.
  • Utilize Python or similar scripting tools to support automation, testing, debugging, and development workflows.
  • Communicate effectively across engineering teams, demonstrating a clear understanding of performance, quality, and delivery standards.
  • Drive effective technical collaboration with cross‑functional internal teams as well as external partners, suppliers, and contractors.
Experience and Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded driver/firmware development using C programming.
  • Strong hands‑on experience with board support package and board bring‑up.
  • Strong understanding and experience with control systems, algorithm implementation, and signal processing.
  • Basic communication protocols: UART, SPI, I2C, DMA, I2S; advanced protocols: USB.
  • Working knowledge of OLED display drivers.
  • Ability to read schematic diagrams and understand peripheral interfaces.
  • Comfortable with oscilloscopes, debuggers, logic analyzers.
  • Experience using Python (or the like) to write external test code to validate embedded code.
  • Familiarity with revision control systems such as SVN or Git.
  • Hands‑on willingness; ability to conduct design reviews and evaluate third‑party work.
  • Ability to leverage AI tools for coding.
Education and Training
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics (required).
  • Prior history in advanced technical environments such as automotive, heavy equipment, industrial application, or healthcare.
  • Experience working in cross‑functional global application teams (e.g., Europe, India/Asia).
Compensation & Benefits

Compensation range: $127,200.00 – $190,800.00, depending on experience. Position may be eligible for performance‑based bonus plan. Benefits include health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more.

EEO Statement

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

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About IDEX

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IDEX Corporation is a global leader in fluid and metering technologies, providing a wide range of solutions for various industries. With a diverse portfolio of highly engineered products, IDEX serves customers in sectors such as healthcare, life sciences, food and beverage, water and wastewater, energy, and more. IDEX's innovative solutions help their customers optimize processes, enhance efficiency, and improve safety. IDEX's product offerings include precision fluid handling systems, pumps, valves, meters, dispensing equipment, and other specialty products. These technologies are designed to meet rigorous standards and deliver reliable performance in critical applications.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Lake Forest, IL, US

Year founded

1988

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