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# Senior Embedded C++ Engineer - Robotics & Autonomous Systems

- **Company:** Cintal, Inc.
- **Location:** Chillicothe, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $125,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Applications Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Compilers, Communications Protocols, Software Debugging, Linux, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Github, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Verification and Validation (Software), Google Test, Software Troubleshooting, Git, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b2cc0a7724595f29

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
 * Minimum 6-7 years in this capacity is a must

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

 * Strong programming and coding skills in C/C++.
 * Strong software design and analysis capabilities.
 * Ability to communicate and present technical viewpoints effectively and professionally.
 * Hands-on experience with Git, debuggers, and compilers.
 * Experience with C Test and Google Test (GTest) frameworks.
 * Knowledge of system-level feature design and specification.
 * Understanding of communication protocols and datalinks such as CAN and Ethernet.

DESIRED SKILLS:

 * GStreamer
 * Detect sensors
 * Robotics or autonomy

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and global team. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for eligible and qualified individuals.

## Description

* Develop and enhance embedded software features for Robotics DETECT safety systems.
 * Work with Embedded C++, Linux, and GitHub in an Agile environment.
 * Troubleshoot software issues and support feature validation.
 * Collaborate with global teams across software, systems, machine, and validation engineering.
 * Contribute to delivering industry-leading safety technology solutions.
 * Team Mission: Deliver high-quality DETECT safety technology products on time and within budget., * Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded software features for safety detection systems.
 * Develop applications using Embedded C++, Linux, and GitHub.
 * Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues.
 * Participate in Agile sprint planning, development, and reviews.
 * Create and execute software validation plans to ensure quality and performance.
 * Collaborate with global cross-functional teams including software, systems, machine, and validation engineers.
 * Contribute to the delivery of high-quality safety technology solutions for robotics products.


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