> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/621345-embedded-software-development-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/621345-embedded-software-development-manager). 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 Development Manager - **Company:** KROSTECH SOLUTIONS, LLC - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Computing Platforms, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Issue Tracking Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Git, Information Technology, Software Coding, Software Version Control, Jenkins - **Published:** June 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/32200247-23cd-494e-81e6-df6d370d04c2 ## About the Role * 10+ years of embedded software development experience. * Strong hands-on C++ development background. * Recent C++ experience in a production environment. * Experience with embedded Linux and/or Windows-based systems. * Prior leadership experience as a manager, team lead, technical lead, or project lead. * Experience leading small engineering teams or mentoring software developers. * Strong knowledge of full software development lifecycle. * Experience with source control, issue tracking, build, and release tools. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field., * Experience with Git, Jenkins, Jira, Agile, or CI/CD environments. * Experience supporting product development from concept through commercialization. * Background working with hardware/software integration teams. * Ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Master's degree in a related technical field. ## Description * Lead and mentor a small team of embedded software engineers and systems developers. * Stay hands-on with embedded software design, development, code reviews, and architecture discussions. * Guide software projects from concept through release. * Partner with cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, product, and business stakeholders. * Help define technical direction for current and future software platforms. * Improve development processes, coding standards, documentation, and release practices. * Support project planning, prioritization, scheduling, and team performance. * Ensure software quality, reliability, maintainability, and scalability. ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [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) - [Our GitOps approach for deploying an Identity Provider and an API Gateway in a SaaS company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/776-our-gitops-approach-for-deploying-an-identity-provider-and-an-api-gateway-in-a-saas-company) ## Related Articles - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers)