Embedded C++ Developer

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Embedded C++ Developer

Location(s): Chicago, IL

Seeking a Mid-Level Embedded C++ Developer to support development and maintenance of embedded software solutions used in commercial and industrial building automation systems. This role involves firmware development, debugging, system analysis, and collaboration with cross‑functional agile teams.

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware using C++.
• Work closely with QA, product management, and development teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to gather and refine technical requirements.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle including coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and proof‑of‑concept development.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports.
• Analyze complex codebases, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes.
• Debug embedded systems using tools such as GDB or similar debuggers.

• Professional experience in C++ development.
• Embedded systems and firmware development experience.
• Strong understanding of hardware/software interaction.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience debugging complex embedded systems.

• Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols.
• Linux development experience.
• Experience with scripting languages.
• Familiarity with Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Familiarity with CMake and VSCode.
• Ability to adapt quickly in fast‑paced environments.

• Embedded C++
• Firmware Development
• Linux
• GDB Debugging
• Git
• CMake
• Agile/Scrum
• Networking Protocols
• VSCode
• Embedded Systems Development

• Opportunity to work on critical building automation technologies.
• Strong career growth and mentorship opportunities.
• Exposure to modern embedded technologies and complex engineering challenges.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.