Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Saint Paul, MN (Hybrid – flexible; typically 2 days onsite per week, project-dependent)

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Compensation: Competitive base salary + annual bonus (target 10%, not guaranteed; dependent on company performance)

Start: ASAP

Open Role Due To: Growth and expanding client engagements

Our client, a high-end technology consulting firm based in Saint Paul, MN
, is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team.

This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining advanced software systems across embedded, industrial, medical, IoT, cloud, Linux, and real-time environments
. You will collaborate closely with principal-level software consultants and contribute deep technical expertise to solve complex, real-world engineering challenges for a diverse client base.

The ideal candidate is a senior-level engineer who thrives in technically diverse environments, is highly self-motivated, and enjoys learning new technologies while applying seasoned engineering judgment.

• Write high-quality, maintainable, and performant code
• Analyze requirements and design effective software solutions
• Collaborate with project managers and product owners to meet specifications and timelines
• Lead and mentor teams of engineers on complex initiatives
• Research and evaluate open-source technologies to identify optimal solutions
• Design and implement large-scale, multi-component software systems
• Document software designs, development tasks, and procedures
• Perform ongoing software maintenance and enhancements

• Work alongside principal-level engineers on technically challenging projects
• Exposure to a wide range of domains —
  metal to mobile and everything in between
• High degree of ownership and technical influence
• Variety of projects across embedded systems, cloud, and real-time platforms
• Hybrid flexibility with meaningful in-office collaboration
• Bonus opportunity tied to company success

• 8+ years of related industry experience
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
• Strong proficiency in C, C++, C#, and Python
• Solid experience developing software on Linux-based systems
• Experience with GUI development and parallelized high-performance software
• Proven ability to lead engineers and contribute at a senior technical level
  
  Ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams (mechanical and electrical)
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Self-starter mentality with enthusiasm for learning new technologies

• Experience with Rust
• Experience with Dart / Flutter
• FPGA and electrical engineering experience
• Cloud technologies and architectures
• Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Database experience across relational, graph, vector, and time-series systems, including:
  • No
    
    SQL technologies
• Strong mathematical background

• Round 1: Video interview via Microsoft Teams
• Final Round: On-site interview in Saint Paul, MN

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