Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Embedded Software Engineer

Location : Irvine, CA

Schedule : Hybrid (4 days onsite; Friday WFH)

Employment Type : Full Time, Permanent

About the Opportunity

A growing engineering team in Irvine is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer (Junior) to support the development of next generation embedded and IoT devices used across large scale retail environments. This is a strong opportunity for an early career engineer looking to grow under experienced senior developers while working hands on with Linux systems, microcontrollers, sensors, and connected hardware.

This role was created due to growth and offers excellent visibility, mentorship, and career progression.

What You Will Do

• Develop and maintain firmware for bare metal microcontrollers and embedded Linux devices
• Build firmware applications and optimize for performance, reliability, and power efficiency
• Support hardware bring up, prototype testing, board validation, and peripheral integration
• Work with common device interfaces such as UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, ADC
• Develop internal scripts and tools for diagnostics, testing, and data collection
• Investigate field issues, analyze logs, reproduce failures, and contribute to root cause analysis
• Use debugging tools such as serial logs, core dumps, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and GDB
• Support unit and integration testing, regression validation, and release readiness
• Document troubleshooting steps, release notes, and internal technical guides

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Details : $110,000.00 to $140,000.00 per year

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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