Senior Software Engineer - Embedded

Senior Software Engineer (C/C++ | Embedded Linux | Networking)

Location: Needham, MA
Work Model: Primarily Onsite with Flexibility for Work-from-Home
Compensation: $165K–$185K base + 10–15% guaranteed bonus + stock options

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in C/C++ development, embedded systems, and Linux to join our growing engineering organization. You’ll be part of a team driving the development of new, high-impact products over the next 18 months. This role offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems in a collaborative and innovative environment, ideal for engineers coming from networking, telecom, robotics, defense, or startup backgrounds.

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software systems in C and C++ on Linux platforms.
• Work on networking, IP-based communication, and multithreaded applications.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers; provide guidance in code reviews and technical problem-solving.
• Collaborate across engineering, product, and QA teams to deliver reliable, scalable systems.
• Participate in all stages of the product lifecycle, from design and architecture to deployment and testing.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and propose efficient, maintainable solutions.

• 5–15 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in C and C++, with demonstrated experience in embedded systems.
• Proficient with Linux development environments and network programming (IP, sockets, multithreading).
• Proven ability to lead technical projects or mentor teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities: capable of articulating thought processes and technical approaches.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, product-focused setting.

Sponsorship: H-1B sponsorship not available for this role.