Quick Summary
CircuitWave Technologies is seeking a dedicated Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement software solutions for advanced embedded systems. This role involves developing reliable, efficient, and secure code that powers the company’s innovative hardware products. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to collaborate with cross-functional teams. While prior experience is beneficial, motivated entry-level applicants with strong programming fundamentals are encouraged to apply.
Project Category or Industry
Technology and electronics manufacturing, focusing on embedded systems development for consumer devices and industrial applications.
Type
Full-time employment.
Experience Level
Entry to mid-level, with strong consideration for recent graduates and candidates with internships or project experience.
Duration
Permanent, long-term role with opportunities for growth.
Location
Hybrid position based in Austin, Texas, with flexibility for remote collaboration within US time zones.
Salary or Budget
Competitive annual salary in the range of $75,000 to $95,000, depending on experience.
Payment Mode
Monthly salary, paid via direct deposit.
Hiring Company Name
CircuitWave Technologies.
Required Skills or Tools
Candidates should be proficient in C and C++ programming, with knowledge of microcontrollers, RTOS, and debugging tools. Familiarity with ARM architecture, communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, and UART, and version control systems like Git is strongly valued.
Project Description
This role focuses on designing, coding, testing, and optimizing software for embedded systems used in CircuitWave’s innovative hardware products. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring the performance and reliability of embedded solutions while aligning them with product requirements and industry standards.
Core Responsibilities and Expected Deliverables
The Embedded Software Engineer will develop firmware for new hardware products, troubleshoot system-level issues, and participate in code reviews. Deliverables include clean, documented, and tested code ready for integration into production systems. Collaboration with hardware engineers and QA teams will be central to achieving product goals.
Required Experience and Preferred Qualifications
Candidates with a degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline are encouraged to apply. Internship or project experience in embedded systems is desirable. Preferred qualifications include familiarity with Agile methodologies, exposure to IoT development, or certifications in embedded software or electronics.
Tools or Platforms to Be Used
Development will involve IDEs such as Keil, Eclipse, or Visual Studio Code, alongside Git for version control and JTAG or SWD for debugging.
Language Requirement
English is required for all communication and documentation.
Communication Style
Day-to-day communication will occur via Slack and email, with weekly check-ins on Zoom.
Time Commitment or Working Window
A standard 40-hour work week with some flexibility to accommodate testing schedules. Occasional overlap with on-site teams in Austin will be expected.
Payment Terms
Monthly fixed salary with annual performance-based reviews and bonuses.
Evaluation Criteria
Applicants will be evaluated on their technical problem-solving ability, coding skills, communication, and willingness to learn. Portfolio projects or GitHub contributions will be considered a strong asset.
Other Requirements
Candidates may be required to sign an NDA and use time-tracking software for project accountability.
About the Client or Company
CircuitWave Technologies is a fast-growing electronics company specializing in the design and development of advanced embedded systems for consumer and industrial markets. Based in Austin, Texas, the company prides itself on creating innovative, efficient, and sustainable technology solutions. CircuitWave fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, offering its employees both growth opportunities and the chance to work on groundbreaking products. More information can be found at www.circuitwave-tech.com, and applicants can reach the company via careers@circuitwave-tech.com.