> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2826133-embedded-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2826133-embedded-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Software Engineer - **Company:** BIGDATAAPPTECH LLC - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Board Bringup, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Software Design Documents, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), PCI Express, Software Engineering, System on a Chip, Systems Integration, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, USB, Serial Peripheral Interface, Test Scripts, Software Troubleshooting, Peripherals, Bare Metal - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/dca7b82b-249e-4d34-8269-495f4182d9e2 ## About the Role * Embedded C/C++ development * Embedded Linux and/or bare-metal programming * FPGA/SoC platforms, preferably Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ * Hardware/software integration and debugging * Experience with embedded communication interfaces * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills ## Description * Assist with embedded software development for AMD/Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC platforms * Support Embedded Linux and bare-metal application development and debugging * Develop and maintain software interfaces for FPGA logic, RF transceivers, sensors, and peripherals * Support hardware bring-up, board validation, and system integration * Work with communication interfaces including Ethernet, UART, SPI, I2C, USB, and PCIe * Develop test utilities and automated validation tools * Perform laboratory testing, troubleshooting, and system performance analysis * Support field demonstrations and collect/analyze system data * Prepare technical documentation, test reports, and software design documents * Participate in software design reviews and technical discussions ## Related Videos - [Prototyping with Hardware and the Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/651-prototyping-with-hardware-and-the-web) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [The Gashlycrumb Tinies of AI Networking You Must Know (or Languish!)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2067-the-gashlycrumb-tinies-of-ai-networking-you-must-know-or-languish) - [Single Server, Global Reach: Running a Worldwide Marketplace on Bare Metal in a Cloud-Dominated World](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1206-single-server-global-reach-running-a-worldwide-marketplace-on-bare-metal-in-a-cloud-dominated-world) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [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) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)