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# Embedded Software test Engineer

- **Company:** AllianceIT Inc
- **Location:** Redmond, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Booting (BIOS), C++ (Programming Language), CMake, Profiling, Software Debugging, Device Drivers, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Firmware, Make (Software), Real-Time Operating Systems, Wi-Fi Technology, Build Tools
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/60da6ec8-89d6-48f8-aae4-fbc2d72287cc

## About the Role

· Experience in firmware development, testing and debugging on SoCs for embedded applications.

 * Proficient in embedded C/C++, with ability to write modular and portable code
 * Experience with custom hardware bring-up, using schematics and layout files
 * Comfortable with RTOS concepts (threads, synchronization, scheduling)
 * Develop and optimize low-level device drivers for peripherals and sensors (IMU, depth cameras, etc.)
 * Experience in bootloaders, firmware OTA update systems, and power management
 * Proficient in debugging tools (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, hardware debuggers)
 * Understanding of inter-processor communication (e.g., MCU <-> SoC)
 * Exposure to wireless protocols like BLE, Wi-Fi
 * Familiar with power profiling tools and optimizing for battery life
 * Understanding of firmware architecture and build systems (e.g., CMake, Makefiles)



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