Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

Post Date

Jun 04, 2025

Location

Everett,
Washington

ZIP/Postal Code

98203
US
Sep 03, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SEA-786763

Pay Rate

$59 - $74 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Objective: As a Sr. Embedded Firmware Engineer, the qualifying candidate will be part of the Embedded Software team in developing, sustaining, and supporting firmware and platforms for across the company's product line. We are seeking an experienced Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to help in modernizing and securing firmware for products in alignment with the European Unions Radio Equipment Directive (RED). This role is critical to ensuring the devices meet evolving cybersecurity and interoperability standards for wireless communication.

Key Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
Act as an individual contributor developing Embedded Software Programs for Microprocessor programmable systems
Design, implement, test, document and maintain firmware for Embedded Linux platforms
Resolve critical Linux Kernel, Library and other third part CVEs
Resolve critical errors found from secure scanning static analysis tooling
Ability to help upgrade or migrate kernel versions for embedded linux projects
Collaborate with the Validation and systems team for firmware and system verification
Work collaboratively with others to achieve goals

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

Design, implement, test, and maintain firmware based for Bare Metal and Real-Time OS (RTOS) for a variety of Microcontrollers and Microprocessors
5+ years of experience in embedded C or C++ coding and design development.
5+ years of Linux experience
At least 5 years proven experience with developing firmware on bare metal, microcontroller, and/or microprocessor
Experience with source control tools (Bitbucket, Git, etc.)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Having strong experience in both C and C++

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.