Firmware/Embedded Software Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level Embedded & Firmware role at SEL. Charlotte · full-time · $89,400–$134,100 base.
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What you'll do
- Help design, build and test firmware and software systems
- Work with hardware engineers to account for how hardware and software interact
- Create and keep design records and testing documents current
- Guide associate engineers and technicians in their work
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science or an equivalent qualification
- At least two years in embedded firmware, Windows GUI development or test development
- Experience in relevant areas such as real-time firmware, C or C++, object-oriented design, or scripting
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone with firmware, Windows GUI or test-development experience who can work with hardware engineers and mentor junior colleagues. The position is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
From the employer
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate in the design, implementation, and test of firmware/software systems.
- Understand hardware and software interactions and collaborate with Hardware Engineers.
- Prepare and maintain designs and test documentation.
- Mentor Associate Engineers and Technicians.
- Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
- Typically, 2+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Embedded systems firmware development including: Real-time, firmware design, C and assembly languages, C++
- Graphical User Interface applications in Windows environments including: Object oriented design, Object oriented languages (C++, C#)
- Test development including: Python and Perl, Other scripting languages
Preferred Qualifications
- Industrial controls
- 3-phase electric power systems
- Modern communications protocols
- Digital and analog circuitry
- Digital communications and signal processing
- Project management
Location: Charlotte, NC
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
- We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Firmware/ Embedded Software Engineer $89,400 - $134,100
We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.
Communication with Applicants
We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.
SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
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