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# Lead Embedded Systems Software Engineer

- **Company:** DAPSTER AI INC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Linux, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Wi-Fi Technology, Scripting
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/lead-embedded-system-software-engineer-palo-alto-ca--f4002806-66b2-41dc-a887-30f1c7267d3f

## About the Role

* Excellent C/C++ and Python programming skills in a Linux environment.
 * Experience writing/maintaining driver-level code for different types of sensors, actuators and communication interfaces like WiFi/BlueTooth, and handling the early signal processing for these devices.
 * Ability to quickly get up to speed with an unfamiliar device by reading its specification, register map, driver api, and integrate it into the product.
 * Excellent communication skills
 * Ability to quickly put together a circuit to electrically interface different devices.
 * A strong academic and work record (e.g. BS CS/EE with 5+ years of experience or MS CS/EE with 3+ years of experience) or commensurate work experience

Other nice-to-have's:

 * Prototyping and soldering skills.
 * Experience as part of the development team for at least 1 full version of a shipping embedded device., Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bluetooth, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Funding, Linux Operating System, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Startup, Systems Engineering, Willing to Travel, Wireless Communications



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