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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Embedded Software Engineer - **Company:** Stanley Black & Decker - **Location:** Towson, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $72,000.0 - $115,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ARM Architecture, Assembly Language, Unit Testing, Bug Tracking Systems, Static Program Analysis, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Firmware, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Verification and Validation (Software), Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, PIC Microcontroller, Real Time Systems, Integration Tests, Software Version Control - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gexd2b ## About the Role + BSEE, BSCS, BSCE or equivalent (4 years) from accredited computer/electrical engineering college + 3+ years experience developing embedded software for consumer/industrial products + Knowledge in developing embedded 8bit/16bit/32bit microcontrollers in C. + Experience with ARM architectures preferred. + Experience with assembly language coding is a plus. + Understanding of common microcontroller peripherals such as: timers, GPIO, watchdog, ADC, UART, DMA. + Strong understanding of embedded software concepts, including : real time processing, process scheduling, cooperative multitasking, interrupt processing, race conditions, RTOS. + Familiarity with closed loop control and feedback systems, lithium ion battery powered systems and/or common motor control techniques, including sensored and sensorless trapezoidal control is a plus. + Familiar with software development processes and controls (static analysis, distributed version control, unit testing, bug tracking). + Experience with debugging (either with in-circuit debugger or by other means) + Ability to discover and implement creative or innovative ideas and inspire others to do so. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence the organization and to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. + Foster and maintain a high level of integrity in all aspects of work. + Ability to travel and interface with overseas electronic contract manufacturers and provide technical direction to obtain quality electronics assemblies for tool production. + Ability to accomplish unrelated objectives concurrently. ## Description As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you'll be part of our Embedded Software team working as a hybrid employee. A Software Engineer is an integral part of our Electronics & Electrical Systems product development organization. This position supports our Product Execution team based in Towson, MD. This position involves working closely with several other teams including Marketing, Manufacturing, Quality, Reliability and Regulatory. The ideal candidate will be a self-starting individual with experience in low-level embedded firmware design and a passion for problem solving, debugging, and helping others. You'll get to: Job Specifications: + Design and develop electronic firmware and specifications for power tools including Brushless DC motor controls, Li-Ion battery management systems and battery chargers. + Implement and validate electronic designs through software development, test and simulation. + Develop software verification and validation procedures using unit and integration tests. + Provide leadership in achieving cost, performance and quality objectives of all related electronic systems, components, and sub-assemblies. + Develop solutions for electronic system related issues as an integral member of a larger team. + Maintain appropriate documentation for work performed. + Translate customer requirements into software specifications. ## Related Videos - [Passive ARM Assembly Skills for Debugging, Optimization (and Hacking)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1083-passive-arm-assembly-skills-for-debugging-optimization-and-hacking) - [Unleashing the Full Potential of the Arm Architecture – Write Once, Deploy Anywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/940-unleashing-the-full-potential-of-the-arm-architecture-write-once-deploy-anywhere) - [Are you still programming unit tests or already generating?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/722-are-you-still-programming-unit-tests-or-already-generating) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [An Architect’s guide to reducing the carbon footprint of your applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/559-an-architect-s-guide-to-reducing-the-carbon-footprint-of-your-applications) - [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know)