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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Software Engineer - **Company:** Reliable Robotics - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Embedded Software, Firmware, Iterative and Incremental Development, Integrated Development Environments, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, System Programming, Systems Integration, Information Technology, Bare Metal, DO-178B - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a9dac4da-9a4b-447d-a31d-12c7f66da7cb ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience * 3+ years of professional experience developing C or C++ * Professional experience developing software for embedded, high-performance, or safety-critical applications Preferred Criteria * Thorough understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, and networking * Experience working in a DO-178 software development environment * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Comfortable with a fast-paced, agile/iterative development life cycle Embedded software engineers at Reliable Robotics have a unique opportunity to develop an end-to-end product from bare metal up to the aircraft level, with a direct impact on aircraft capabilities. We are a fast-paced team that gets results, and with your experience, motivation, skills, and enthusiasm, you'll help the team accomplish amazing things. Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time. This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws. All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a non-U.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person, meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or not otherwise permitted to access the export-controlled technology without U.S. government authorization, the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis. ## Description As an Embedded Software Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the Embedded Systems team developing the low-level software and firmware at the heart of the Reliable Robotics autonomy stack. We provide dependable computing, networking, signal acquisition, and motor control solutions that bring our aircraft to life. Your contributions will directly enable key equipment and aircraft product demonstrations, unlock the development of higher-level capabilities, and set the stage for product certification & delivery to market., * Develop C/C++ flight software requirements, design, code, unit tests, and requirements-based test cases in accordance with DO-178C software development procedures * Focus areas include bare-metal operating system and hardware initialization, networking, protocol drivers, and memory interfaces * Develop Python-based software integration test cases * Develop and maintain Continuous Integration infrastructure for automating software integration, build, testing, and deployment ## Related Videos - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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