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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** R.E.D. Consultants, Inc.
- **Location:** Denver, CO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Software Debugging, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Embedded Software, GNU Debuggers, Subnetting, Network Forensics, Network Service, Packet Analyzer, Network Time Protocols, Software Architecture, Software Systems, System Testing, Wireshark, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Diagnostic Tools, Scripting, Software Troubleshooting, Yocto
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_ab56505d

## About the Role

What You'll Need to Bring

 * 5+ years of professional embedded software development experience

 * C/C++ programming

 * RDK-B

 * Wi-Fi experience (packet analysis, security modes, configuration, hostapd concepts)

 * Linux experience (BusyBox, Bash, scripting)

 * Networking (OCS concepts, basic to advanced understanding of networking concepts, DHCP, DNS, NTP, subnets, and VLANs)

 * Debugging (memory debugging tools, GDB, Bash scripts, packet capture, Wireshark, network services)

Nice to have

 * Rust

 * Yocto (recipes, manifests, build concepts)

## Description

We're looking for a talented Senior Embedded Software Engineer with strong RDK-B and Wi-Fi experience for our client in Denver, Colorado. This is a 6-month contract role, 100% onsite at the client's Denver office.

What You'll Be Doing

 * Design, develop, and maintain embedded software components using C/C++

 * Develop and troubleshoot software on Linux-based embedded platforms

 * Analyze and resolve complex issues related to networking, Wi-Fi connectivity, and system performance

 * Investigate software defects using debugging and diagnostic tools

 * Perform packet captures and network traffic analysis to identify root causes of issues

 * Develop scripts and automation tools to support testing, troubleshooting, and system validation

 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions

 * Contribute to software architecture, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives

 * Support integration, validation, and deployment activities across RDK-based platforms