Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Lewis Center, Ohio
Job Type: Permanent
Compensation Range: $100,000 - 140,000 per year

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and test low-level code for our next-generation products and software applications. In this role, you will own the full development lifecycle—translating hardware specifications into robust, high-performance firmware while ensuring seamless integration with physical systems.

Beyond greenfield development, you will be responsible for updating, maintaining, debugging, and troubleshooting our current product software. You will systematically evaluate existing codebases for performance improvements, optimization, and stability, implementing architectural changes that elevate product reliability. If you are an analytical engineer who thrives at the intersection of hardware and software and possesses a rigorous approach to testing and hardware verification, we want you on our engineering team.

Responsibilities:
General and Task Management

• Design, develop and maintain software for embedded Linux designs and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) ensuring optimal performance, stability and security.
• Write efficient, maintainable and well-documented code in C and other programming languages while adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with other engineering team members to define software requirements, specifications, and firmware architectures.
• Develop, maintain and execute comprehensive test plans to validate the functionality and reliability of the software within embedded Linux.
• Maintain and update Linux Kernel device drivers.
• Assist in defining, specifying and developing new hardware platforms.
• Document firmware release notes and product operational characteristics detailing theory of operation, functionality and interoperable characteristics between hardware devices and components.

Self-Management

• Comply with any and all company health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Proactively contribute to the team, engaging with interest and participation, and maintaining a collaborative approach.
• Actively commit to personal and team development.
• Show moral courage, and act with openness and honesty in all business dealings.
• Perform system-level debugging, troubleshooting, and performance corrections to resolve software- related issues and improve overall system performance. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE, ECE) or related field.
• 6+ years of related experience in embedded software design.
• Proficent in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
• Experienced and skilled in Embedded Linux, Linux Kernel Distributions, Device Trees, Real Time.
• Operation Systems (RTOS).
• Knowledge of USB, Ethernet, WIFI and Bluetooth communication protocols.
• Knowledge of C#, Python, and Microsoft Studio.
• Knowledge of System on Module/Chip (SOM/SOC) and understanding of Microprocessors and associated peripherals.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  
  

JOBID: 052026-133007
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At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.