• Sr. Software Engineer

    Robert Half Technology (Portland, ME)


    Description

    About the Role:

    We're looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead the charge on complex embedded systems. If you can architect firmware in your sleep, mentor teams without breaking a sweat, and turn hardware into magic with C/C++, we want you.

    What You’ll Do:

    + Define system architecture and guide technical direction

    + Design and develop robust embedded software (ARM, RTOS, etc.)

    + Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers

    + Collaborate across hardware, software, and product teams

    + Drive performance, reliability, and quality across projects

    What You’ll Need:

    + 10+ years of embedded systems experience

    + Expert in C/C++, RTOS, and low-level hardware interfacing

    + Proven leadership in technical teams and system design

    + Strong debugging and optimization skills

    + Bonus: Qt/QML, wireless protocols, or bootloader development

    Why Join Us:

    + Lead cutting-edge projects from concept to production

    + Work with a top-tier, no-drama team

    + Competitive comp, full benefits, flexible work setup

    + Real impact, zero fluff

     

    Lead boldly. Build brilliantly. Apply now.

    Requirements • Proven experience in the Manufacturing industry

    • Proficiency in the Qt framework for application development

    • Extensive knowledge of Firmware Development

    • Demonstrated experience in Embedded Development

    • Solid understanding of Digital Signal Processing (DSP)

    • Proficiency in FPGA Design, including programming and troubleshooting

    • Experience with MicroController development and programming

    • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

    • Ability to work in a team and independently

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

     

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