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# Senior Embedded Systems Engineer (Architecture Focus)

- **Company:** FULTS & ASSOCIATES, LLC
- **Location:** Grapevine, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $180,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Bluetooth, Booting (BIOS), Binary Space Partitioning, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Datasheets, Software Debugging, Device Drivers, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, FreeRTOS, Hardware Design, Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, USB, Serial Peripheral Interface, Backend, Yocto
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=933077c7e5bdb48c

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Technical troubleshooting support?, This role can be a fit for either an experienced Embedded Systems Architect or a Senior Embedded Engineer who has begun taking ownership of system-level design, product architecture, and technical leadership responsibilities.

Innovative engineering and technology company seeking an Embedded Systems Architect / Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to support embedded systems architecture, firmware development, hardware/software integration, and cross-functional product development for production embedded systems.

This role is ideal for an experienced embedded systems professional who combines strong hands-on firmware development expertise with system architecture knowledge, hardware/software integration experience, and technical leadership capabilities.

The ideal candidate understands how embedded devices interact across the broader system - including hardware, firmware, communication layers, backend interaction, and overall system behavior. This is not a pure coding role; the team is seeking someone capable of helping guide system architecture, technical direction, and product design decisions while remaining technically credible and hands-on when needed., * Strong embedded systems and firmware development experience

 * Advanced C/C++ programming skills
 * RTOS experience (FreeRTOS or similar)
 * Hardware/software integration and low-level debugging experience
 * Experience developing firmware for production embedded systems
 * Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
 * Ability to operate independently while contributing within a team environment

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

 * Embedded systems architecture or system-level design experience
 * Experience supporting products from concept through production
 * Experience mentoring engineers or providing technical leadership
 * Device-to-backend, cloud interaction, or broader system integration experience
 * OTA / firmware update / rollback / recovery methodology experience preferred
 * Experience reviewing datasheets and supporting hardware integration decisions
 * Driver development experience
 * Experience working across multiple processors, boards, or embedded platforms
 * Experience with Embedded Linux, Yocto, bootloaders, BSP, or board bring-up environments
 * Experience with ARM-based platforms, STM32, TI, NXP, Nordic, or similar processors
 * Experience with debugging tools such as oscilloscopes or logic analyzers, * Embedded Systems: 5 years (Required)
 * C / C++: 5 years (Required)
 * RTOS / FreeRTOS : 3 years (Preferred)

## Description

* Support embedded systems architecture and system-level design across firmware, hardware, and software interaction layers
 * Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware using C/C++
 * Develop within RTOS environments including FreeRTOS or similar platforms
 * Lead hardware/software integration, debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
 * Review schematics, datasheets, and hardware specifications to support development and integration efforts
 * Support communication interfaces including SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Bluetooth, and related protocols
 * Collaborate closely with firmware, hardware, software, and engineering teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions
 * Participate in architecture discussions, technical planning, product reliability, and system performance improvements
 * Support technical leadership, code reviews, troubleshooting, and mentoring where appropriate
 * Help guide embedded systems development across product lifecycle activities and cross-functional engineering efforts


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