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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Manpower
- **Location:** Foster City, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $187,200.0 - $197,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine, Serial Peripheral Interface, Git, Pytest, Linux Development, Information Technology, Low Latency, Build Tools
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=aa0742ea29db18db

## About the Role

Our client, a leading innovator in hardware systems and embedded technology, is seeking a dedicated Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Software Engineer, you will be supporting the Autonomy Hardware Systems V&V team, contributing to the development of embedded software and testing infrastructure that drives safety-critical applications. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a passion for advancing technology in a collaborative environment., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with 4+ years of relevant industry experience.

 * Strong proficiency in C++ development, especially in low-latency, high-performance programming in user and kernel space.
 * Extensive experience with Linux development, including networking and system-level programming.
 * Proficiency in Python, test automation (e.g., Pytest), Git, build systems (e.g., Bazel), and unit testing frameworks (e.g., GTest).
 * Hands-on experience with embedded interfaces such as Ethernet, I2C, SPI, and CAN for hardware/software integration testing.

## Description

* Architect, implement, and maintain high-quality C++ applications for embedded Linux systems, focusing on low-latency and high-performance solutions.
 * Design and develop Python-based automation frameworks and tooling to optimize test execution, integration, and validation processes.
 * Build and enhance hardware/software sensor emulators, maintaining and extending existing test assets and validation frameworks.
 * Integrate embedded software with FPGA-based and ECU hardware over interfaces such as Ethernet, I2C, SPI, and CAN.
 * Test, troubleshoot, and verify hardware and software components to ensure product quality and reliability through comprehensive verification strategies.


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