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# Senior Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** CNH INDUSTRIAL
- **Location:** Sioux Falls, SD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $106,725.0 - $163,645.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Booting (BIOS), Computer Engineering, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Software Debugging, Linux, Device Drivers, Embedded Software, IP Addressing, Subnetting, Python (Programming Language), Networking Basics, Software Maintenance, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Scripting, PIC Microcontroller, Hardware Testing, Peripherals, Yocto, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Software Performance
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=48be8e8396e448ae

## About the Role

Do you have experience in OS Kernels?, Do you have a Master's degree?, Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
5+ years experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient in C/C++ for microcontroller,bootloader, kernel and driver development
Familiarity and comfort with Linux, operating in a terminal, boot flow and device-trees
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff
Well-developed problem analysis and problem solving techniques
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of the Yocto build system and managing layers and recipes
Basic Networking Experience such as IP addresses, subnet masks, DHCP and troubleshooting connectivity issues
Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash) for tool and test automation
Capable of reading hardware schematics and performing basic hardware troubleshooting
Pay Transparency

## Description

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer is responsible for creating and developing innovative product designs, ensuring that they meet both functional and aesthetic requirements while adhering to safety, quality, and performance standards. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting design analysis, and producing technical drawings and specifications for applicable workcenters., Designing and Developing Software:
This includes creating maintaining Linux drivers for peripherals on custom hardware.
Modifying Linux bootloaders and kernel device-trees for specific hardware configurations.
Integrating changes into Yocto layers across multiple builds and products.
Selecting appropriate methods to share or isolate code.
Support auxiliary real-time cores both internal and external to the main Linux processor.

Coding and Testing:
Writing and debugging code, creating test cases, and ensuring the software functions correctly.
Support board bring up and hardware validation up through and including the Linux console.
Assist in debugging and root causing failures discovered through the QA process.

Maintaining and Improving Software:
Addressing issues, making updates, and optimizing software performance.
Build and maintain software developer workflows.

Collaboration and Communication:
Working with other engineers, designers, and stakeholders to define requirements, plan projects, and ensure successful software delivery.

Following the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC):
This involves planning, designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining software systems.


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