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# Software Engineering Manager

- **Company:** Jobot
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth), C++ (Programming Language), Code Coverage, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Github, Hardware Description Language, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, System Testing, Systems Integration, Strategies of Testing, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Fastapi, System-level Testing, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/software-engineering-manager-equity-opportunity-onsite-role-new-york/2769073504-2/

## About the Role

Strong experience with embedded software development (C, C++, or similar).
Hands-on experience with system validation or hardware-in-the-loop testing.
Familiarity with Zephyr RTOS and BLE-based SOMs.
Exposure to HDL/FPGA, embedded Linux, and Python applications.
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration with automated test frameworks.
Ability to debug across hardware, firmware, and software layers.

STRONGLY DESIRED
Experience with satellite or communication systems.
Familiarity with DevOps tooling (Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar).
Prior work in SDK validation or system-level testing.

## Description

We are looking for an Embedded Software Developer - System Validation to own and operate two hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) systems. This role sits at the intersection of embedded software, FPGA, and CI/CD automation. You will ensure that both our satellite codebase and end-device SDK are thoroughly validated before deployment, working closely with DevOps and engineering teams., Own, maintain, and extend two HIL validation systems:
Satellite HITL: Consisting of FPGA HDL, embedded Linux, and application-layer code in Python.
End-device HITL: Built on BLE SOMs, validating our SDK for terrestrial and satellite communication (C/Zephyr).
Develop test strategies and automation to validate embedded software and system-level performance.
Collaborate with the DevOps team to integrate HIL systems into CI pipelines.
Create reproducible validation workflows and improve observability of test results.
Troubleshoot hardware/software integration issues across FPGA, embedded Linux, BLE stacks, and SDK layers.
Document validation frameworks, test coverage, and best practices.


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