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# Embedded Software Engineer (hybrid-remote)

- **Company:** Nanosoft Consulting
- **Location:** Chillicothe, IL, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Unit Testing, C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Data Link, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Linux, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Internet Security, Python (Programming Language), Linux Kernel, Linux-Powered Devices, Object-Oriented Software Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Wireshark, Wi-Fi Technology, Scripting, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Git
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/embedded-software-engineer-hybrid-remote-chillicothe-il--bcb8efe0-9dc5-41f4-95de-9d7a15f590fa

## About the Role

Embedded Software, Software Engineering, Testing, Computer Engineering, Internet Security, Systems Engineering, Cross-Functional, Software Development, Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, Typical Day :**Resource must be in Peoria area and able to report onsite from day one of assignment. Some flexibility may be offered for hybrid work but on-site requirement is firm** The candidate will be developing, configuring, and testing embedded cybersecurity software; troubleshooting and correcting software issues; and reporting development status.

Education Requirements: BSEE, BSCE, or BSCS. 2-4 years actual on the job work experience required.

Technical Skills

 - Required Qualifications
 - BSEE, BSCE, or BSCS
 - 3 years of development experience using C++, C, and/or Java programming languages
 - 3 years of experience with scripting using Python
 - 1 year experience working in the Linux environment
 - 1 year experience with Ethernet, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, and analysis tools such as Wireshark
 - Prior experience with embedded software development, design, and architecture o Desired Qualifications
 - Desire to work in a fast-paced Agile team environment
 - Experience in Cybersecurity
 - Experience with GIT configuration management tool
 - Ability to read electrical schematics
 - Experience with Linux kernel & Linux device drivers
 - Experience with RTOS development (i.e. Free RTOS)
 - Experience with CAN, J1939, and other data link protocols
 - Experience using Design Patterns and Object Oriented programming
 - Experience with developing Unit Tests and Test Driven Development
 - Experience using debugging tools for embedded systems (e.g. Lauterbach, GDB)

Soft Skills : Team Player, Good Communication Skills

## Description

This is a position for a software engineer to develop Embedded Cybersecurity solutions for client machine & engine product lines that will be used for years to come. The candidates duties will include but are not limited to: developing, configuring, and testing embedded cybersecurity software; troubleshooting and correcting software issues; and reporting development status. This position includes working in close collaboration with cross-functional teams consisting of hardware engineers, internal and external software vendors, and systems engineers to develop software features.