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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Engineer - **Company:** Software Guidance & Assistance Inc - **Location:** Hortonville, WI, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, Application Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, Software Design Patterns, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Network Protocols, Software Architecture, Software Construction, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Strategies of Testing, Video Encoding, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Multiaccess Edge Computing - **Published:** September 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75320628-embedded-engineer ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience. * 8+ years of embedded software development experience using C and C++. * Experience developing and testing applications on Embedded Linux platforms. * Strong understanding of software architecture, embedded design patterns, and software engineering best practices. * Experience with networking protocols including TCP/IP and UDP. * Proven technical leadership experience while remaining hands-on in software development. * Experience developing connected vehicle, telematics, or mobile asset platforms that include: * Cloud-connected architectures * Cellular communications * Remote diagnostics * Over-the-Air (OTA) software updates * Fleet management technologies Ability and willingness to perform hands-on testing inside vehicle cabs, manufacturing environments, and customer locations. Willingness to travel occasionally for customer support and field validation activities. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Rust for embedded software development. * Experience with automotive or heavy-duty vehicle communication protocols including, Experience developing portable software across multiple embedded hardware platforms. ## Description We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design and development of next-generation connected vehicle technologies for mission-critical mobile equipment. This individual will serve as a technical leader while remaining hands-on in software architecture, development, integration, and validation. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in embedded Linux, C/C++, connected vehicle technologies, and telematics, with a passion for building scalable, secure, and reliable embedded software solutions. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams and hands-on testing within vehicle environments to ensure software performs reliably in real-world operating conditions., Design & Development * Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for connected vehicle solutions. * Build features supporting telematics, edge computing, remote diagnostics, over-the-air (OTA) software updates, vehicle network integration, and video recording/streaming capabilities. * Develop high-quality, production-ready software using modern embedded development practices. Technical Leadership * Provide technical leadership while remaining actively involved in software development. * Define software architecture and establish engineering standards that promote scalability, security, reliability, maintainability, and performance. * Mentor engineers and champion engineering best practices throughout the development lifecycle. Software Architecture & Engineering Excellence * Drive architecture decisions and design reviews. * Promote clean, modular, and reusable software design using established design patterns. * Ensure software quality through code reviews, testing strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives. Agile Delivery & Execution * Support Agile development by improving backlog readiness, removing technical roadblocks, and ensuring predictable sprint and release execution. * Partner with Product Owners and engineering leadership to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule. Vehicle Validation * Perform hands-on software testing, troubleshooting, and validation within heavy-duty vehicles and truck platforms. * Validate software functionality under real-world operating conditions in manufacturing facilities and field environments. Cross-Functional Collaboration * Work closely with embedded, cloud, front-end, systems, and product engineering teams. * Resolve complex technical challenges across multiple disciplines to ensure successful end-to-end solution delivery. ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Are Code Reviews Worth It? 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