Embedded Systems Engineer

Torch Technologies • Full-time • Huntsville, AL, US • 1m ago

We are seeking a skilled Embedded Systems Engineer to design, develop, and optimize software and hardware solutions for embedded systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in low-level programming, hardware/software integration, and real-time systems, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and reliable embedded solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and test embedded software and firmware for microcontrollers and microprocessors.
Perform hardware/software integration and troubleshoot complex system-level issues.
Develop drivers and low-level software for communication interfaces (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN).
Optimize embedded code for performance, reliability, and resource efficiency.
Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system specifications and ensure seamless integration.
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and system testing to ensure quality and compliance with requirements.
Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) or bare-metal systems to implement time-critical functionalities.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in embedded systems and propose innovative solutions.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in embedded systems development.
Proficiency in C and C++ programming for embedded applications.
Experience with embedded development tools, such as compilers, debuggers, and oscilloscopes.
Solid understanding of hardware architectures, including ARM, RISC-V, or x86-based systems.
Familiarity with hardware communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN).
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, Integrity, or VxWorks.
Knowledge of low-power and battery-operated system design.
Familiarity with signal processing and DSP concepts.
Experience with safety-critical or regulated industries, such as aerospace or automotive.
Understanding of security best practices for embedded systems, including secure boot and firmware updates.
Certifications in embedded systems or related fields.

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Security Clearance:

Active or eligible to obtain a U.S. government security clearance is required for this position.

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Job Type: Full time

Security Clearance: Secret

Schedule: 40 hours per week

Work Location: Huntsville, Alabama

Travel: 0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available: No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract and/or Resume Approval by Contract Officer: Yes

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

Torch Technologies is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

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