> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2988151-embedded-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2988151-embedded-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 Engineer - **Company:** Kohler Co. - **Location:** Kohler, WI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $170,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Analog Electronics, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Communications Protocols, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Firmware, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Requirements Management, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, PIC Microcontroller, Git, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2976542822-2 ## About the Role * Embedded C/C++ programming * RTOS development and integration * Microcontroller/microprocessor architecture (ARM, etc.) * Embedded Linux or similar platforms * Digital and analog electronics fundamentals * Communication protocols (SPI, I2 * C, UART, CAN, Ethernet) * Software architecture and design patterns for embedded systems * Hardware-software integration and debugging with lab tools * Version control (Git) and CI/CD for embedded software * Requirements management and documentation * Design for reliability, safety, and manufacturability ## Description Kohler is seeking a Sr Staff Embedded Systems Engineer to lead architecture, design, and integration of advanced embedded solutions for our Manufacturing Engineering & Design organization. In this senior technical role, you'll own complex firmware and hardware-software interfaces across kitchen, bath, and power products, ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability for global manufacturing. You will guide system architecture decisions, mentor engineers, drive best practices in embedded design, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver sustainable, innovative products that reflect Kohler's craftsmanship, design excellence, and gracious living values in a hybrid work environment., * Lead architecture, design, and implementation of embedded systems for Kohler manufactured products in collaboration with cross functional teams. * Develop, review, and optimize firmware and low level software for reliability, performance, and manufacturability. * Drive hardware-software integration, conduct design reviews, and guide debugging and validation activities. * Mentor engineers, establish best practices, and champion design standards, documentation, and code quality. * Partner with manufacturing, quality, and product management to ensure scalable, sustainable, and innovative solutions. * Support compliance, test, and release processes to meet safety, regulatory, and customer requirements. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [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) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Car's are Technology on Wheels - Impact of Software and IT Competence in Automotive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/780-car-s-are-technology-on-wheels-impact-of-software-and-it-competence-in-automotive) ## Related Articles - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [The Best Software Developer Blogs to Read](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/156-the-best-software-developer-blogs-to-read) - [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) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers) - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)