> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/596750-embedded-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/596750-embedded-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Software Engineer - **Company:** Robotics Technologies LLC - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Agile Methodology, ANSI C, Bash Shell, IBM Rational ClearCase, Databases, Computer Engineering, Datasheets, Software Debugging, Device Drivers, Web Development, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Non-Volatile Memory, Real-Time Operating Systems, Git, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure, Software Version Control, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9f74e54b74c5ea06 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Version control systems?, Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a highly relevant Computer Science degree. Must-Haves (Non-Negotiable) Experience: 5-8 years of professional experience in real-time embedded systems. o Low-Level Device Drivers: Proven experience writing device drivers that interact directly with hardware. o Hardware Interfacing: Hands-on experience with protocols like SPI/I2C and components like non-volatile memory. o Programming Languages: High proficiency in ANSI C and experience with version control, specifically Git. o Debugging: Ability to use hardware tools like oscilloscopes for troubleshooting. Nice-to-Haves (Preferred) Experience with Clearcase (another version control system). Familiarity with Python and Bash scripting. Knowledge of Agile development processes. Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Job Responsibilities: Design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment for product lines. Write and code logical and physical database descriptions and specify identifiers of database to management system or direct others in coding descriptions. Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project. Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Capable of reading and interpreting schematics and component data sheets. The core function of this role is low-level embedded software development. You will be designing, coding, and testing software that directly interfaces with hardware components (like displays and telematics) for Caterpillar's products. This is not a role focused on high-level applications, cloud, or web development. Equal Opportunity Employer ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [C# 13 Unleashed: Live Demos of my Top 10 Cutting-Edge Features!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1225-c-13-unleashed-live-demos-of-my-top-10-cutting-edge-features) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Branch your database like your code: How schema changes and pull requests go hand in hand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/350-branch-your-database-like-your-code-how-schema-changes-and-pull-requests-go-hand-in-hand) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)