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# Senior/Principal Embedded Software Developer

- **Company:** Tek Ninjas
- **Location:** Burlington, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth), C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Embedded Software, FreeRTOS, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), X.509, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Wi-Fi Technology, Transport Layer Security, Serial Peripheral Interface, Git, Bitbucket
- **Published:** June 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us37e15a743ba0f91d533eca62831993c6

## About the Role

15+ years of relevant industry experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 10+ years with a Master's, or equivalent experience.
Advanced proficiency in C/C++ for embedded software, development on FreeRTOS, low level peripheral driver integration (I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO, ADC, PWM, LCD, LED), and/or embedded IoT (BLE, WiFi, MQTT, TLS, DHCP, TCP, UDP, GATT, X.509)
Preferred Skills:
Background in consumer electronics or appliance software development.
Experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Git.

## Description

We are seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize embedded software solutions for brewer appliances/platforms. This role requires deep technical expertise and the capacity to independently deliver complex modules while mentoring junior engineers., Participate in the full software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, architecture and design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Lead code reviews, provide critical feedback, and elevate team code quality.
Support growth of junior engineers with active mentoring and by modeling mature software engineering practices through the normal course of business


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