{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2a91217e5eebb7ac41503230","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2a91217e5eebb7ac41503230","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2a91217e5eebb7ac41503230","title":"Staff Embedded Software Engineer","description":"Embedded Software Engineer, Staff Department: Product Design Services FLSA Status: Exempt Reports to: Design Engineering Operations Manager Pay Range: $125,000 - $152,000 annually Location: Rochester, NY The Role: D3 Embedded is seeking a highly skilled Staff Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of complex embedded systems for intelligent imaging and radar applications. This role involves defining software architecture, driving technical innovation, and solving challenging system-level issues. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in embedded C/C++, embedded imaging with CMOS cameras and similar sensors, knowledge of video pipe architectures, real-time operating systems (RTOS), microcontroller architectures, and low-level hardware interactions. As a key technical leader, this position requires strong problem-solving skills, the ability to mentor and guide engineering teams, and a strategic mindset to influence product development and long-term technology roadmaps. The Responsibilities: All phases of the product development cycle including:requirements definition and architecturesoftware design and developmentSoftware implementationhardware bring-up, software/hardware integrationverification and validation, and customer supportEmbedded processors running real-time operating systems or Embedded Linux on custom electronics.Integrating image sensors and cameras into real time embedded systemsDesigning and implementing high performance video processing pipes that use real-time image and radar data.Technical tasks including;assisting with board bring-updeveloping driver and application-level codesystem verificationConduct and oversee code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and software/hardware integration.Technical direction and leadership in a non-supervisory capacity for complex engineering projectsSupport project planning efforts including task definition and work effort.Develop and evaluate plans and criteria for various projects and activities you will do.Embedded Linux platformsOpen-source Linux and associated SDKsGCC/GNU toolchainDeveloping & identifying tools / methods for better design reuse & process improvementDesign reviews and technical oversightCoaching & mentoring less experienced engineers Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned The Right Person Will Have: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering discipline and/or equivalent years of experienceMinimum 10 years of experience in Embedded Software roleExcellent problem solving & troubleshooting skills.Ability to read schematics and debug digital hardware using oscilloscope, logic analyzer, or similar tools for troubleshooting.Experience writing embedded device driversExperience debugging embedded platformsKnowledge of embedded software and firmware development, including C and C++.Up to date experience with Embedded Linux platforms, configuration, board support package, kernel drivers, and device treeExperience using GIT version control systemExperience developing with GCC/GNU toolchainExperience with embedded camera and video processing is desirable.Self-Driven personalityCapable of a big picture, system-oriented approachSolid technical leadership skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skills. The Benefits: Competitive total compensationMedical and dental coverageEmployer paid basic life, short-term disability, and identity theft coverageVoluntary vision, life, long-term disability, accident, critical illness coverage401k retirement contributionPaid holidays, time-off, and sick timeTuition assistance and employer paid professional developmentFlexible work schedulesRemote opportunities availableComplimentary snacks and beveragesEmployer sponsored social events The Company: Since our founding in 1999, D3 Embedded has driven innovation in high-performance embedded systems development. We leverage our expertise in autonomous machines, sensors, imaging, optics, edge computing, algorithms, robotics, and electrification to provide cutting-edge engineering design and low-volume manufacturing services. Headquartered in Rochester NY, we serve a global network of customers and are proudly connected with many technology leaders and Fortune 500 companies. We are interested in bright, creative, and team-oriented individuals exhilarated by the opportunity to transform the world through frontier technologies. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. D3 Embedded does not sponsor visas. For more information about D3 Embedded, please visit www.d3embedded.com. D3 Embedded is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law. 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