Senior Embedded Software Engineer

(Multiple states)
Full Time
Mid Level

The Embedded Software team is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for our expanding product development team. We are looking for an individual with expertise in developing software for both Embedded Linux and MCU-based embedded systems. You will work closely with the Electrical Engineering, Interaction Design, and Mechanical Engineering teams to design and develop embedded systems for a wide variety of applications. You will work across multiple industries within the medical device, consumer, and commercial product space. 


Responsibilities 

  • Serve as a technical lead on project teams, using engineering principles, technical knowledge, experience, and research to further product development efforts
  • Develop robust, maintainable code, applying software design best practices 
  • Debug prototypes using lab equipment such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and multimeters 
  • Develop system documentation including requirements, architecture, and verification plans 
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to staff-level engineers, as well as contribute to development and refinement of departmental best practices 
  • Work with the sales and leadership teams to estimate and schedule development efforts 
     

Requirements 

  • 4+ years of experience in the hands-on development of embedded systems 
  • Ability to generate ground-up Yocto distributions from manufacturer reference images for custom hardware 
  • Ability to develop embedded applications for bare metal and RTOS based systems in C 
  • Ability to develop user-space applications for Embedded Linux systems 
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and programming methodologies 
  • Ability to design, document and implement software architectures 


Preferred Experience 

  • Expertise in C++, Python, C# or other object-oriented programming languages 
  • Expertise in one or more GUI frameworks e.g. Qt or LVGL 
  • Experience with board level bring-up and development 
  • Experience developing Linux Kernel drivers and configuring systems using the Devicetree and tools like menuconfig 
  • Experience in the medical device industry or a similarly regulated environment 
  • Familiarity with automated testing libraries such as Ceedling, GTest, Squish, and Robot Framework 
  • Familiarity with containerization e.g. Docker 
  • Expertise in creating CI/CD workflows 
  • Experience working at or with consultancies 


 

Be Inspired. Be Inspiring. Be yourself. 
Delve embraces difference because creativity, curiosity, and diversity drive innovation. We nurture a supportive and inclusive environment. Be yourself and create a future that improves lives. We encourage applicants of color and those with diverse lived experiences to apply. 
 

About Delve 
Delve is a multidisciplinary product innovation firm that brings bold ideas to market, guiding clients through the complexities of innovation, delivering better, faster, and more sustainable success. For over 55 years, Delve has mobilized the best experts and technologies for its clients, completing over 10,000 client projects, producing over 1,500 patents, and winning over 200 design awards. 
 
Delve serves ambitious start-ups to Fortune 500 clients in the healthcare, consumer, and commercial industries, delivering innovation through advanced expertise in research, strategy, design, and engineering. Delve has placed innovation studios in Boston, Madison, Philadelphia, and San Francisco to attract forward- thinking leaders to solve complex product challenges through human-centered design. 

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