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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Embedded Engineer - **Company:** ADEMCO INC. - **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Linux, Firmware, FreeRTOS, Hardware Design, Software Engineering, Cloud Integration - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.minneapoliscareersite.com/job.asp?id=3369789642&tx=HT7266TYT&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience in embedded product development * 3+ years of experience in product requirement creation * 3+ years of experience in product development lifecycle * 3+ years of experience with coordinating dependencies between the engineering functions, such as firmware, mechanical, hardware, and software engineering team members. WE VALUE: * Prior engineering management or technical leadership. * Experience in HVAC related business. * Agile development process experience. * Firmware engineering design experience with connected products, based on Linux or FreeRTOS operating systems. * Excellent project management skills * Ability to forge solid relationships and manage across a global business environment. * Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. * Ability to identify issues, requirements, and opportunities for improvement. * Ability to challenge the status quo and drive change. * Product development expertise from concept to product launch; familiarity with a phased NPI (new product introduction) process. * Ability to consistently make timely decisions and balancing systematic analysis with decisiveness, even in the face of complexity. * Strategic thinking, analytical problem solving, and effective management on complex projects. * Demonstrated cross-functional interaction with Sales, Product Management, Quality and Operations. * Familiarity with hardware design, firmware platforming and app & cloud integration. ## Description * Ensure that global engineering functions are highly organized through dependency tracking and have the tools to work seamlessly across time zones. * Partner with the other engineering functional team leads to deliver high quality products, on time and in scope. * Partner and coordinate dependencies with external design resources as needed. * Recommending & drive process improvements to improve team efficiency. * Support development of product plans and roadmaps for Comfort product lines. * Ensure that appropriate technologies are identified, researched, and developed for timely introduction into Resideo products and systems. * Ensure that product architecture, design and development support common platforms, maximize reuse and reduce product development cycle time. ## Related Videos - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)