Senior Embedded Software / DevOps Engineer

Senior Embedded Software / DevOps Engineer

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA

Experience: 5 years

Work Model: Onsite

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a strong background in C development and DevOps to support the development, integration, build, and deployment of safety-critical embedded software products.

The ideal candidate will have experience working across the complete software development lifecycle and be comfortable working at the intersection of embedded software development and DevOps/CI-CD environments. Experience with DO-178, requirements management, GitHub, automated builds, integration, and testing is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded software using C .
• Participate in the complete software lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, design, development, integration, testing, and release.
• Develop and maintain DevOps and CI/CD workflows supporting embedded software development.
• Support automated software build, integration, testing, and deployment processes.
• Work with Git/GitHub for source-code management, branching, version control, and software configuration management.
• Work closely with embedded software, systems, DevOps, integration, and verification teams.
• Troubleshoot software build, integration, and development environment issues.
• Support requirements management and traceability using tools such as DOORS and Jama.
• Develop software in accordance with DO-178 guidelines for safety-critical systems.
• Support software verification and certification-related activities.
• Continuously improve development, build, integration, and automation processes.

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on development experience with C .
• Strong experience developing embedded software/embedded systems.
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Experience with source-code and configuration-management tools such as Git and GitHub.
• Experience with automated build, integration, and testing environments.
• Experience across multiple phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience working with requirements management tools such as DOORS and/or Jama.
• Experience coordinating across systems, embedded software, integration, and test teams.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DO-178B/DO-178C and safety-critical software.
• Experience developing software for aerospace, avionics, embedded, or other safety-critical systems.
• Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD technologies.
• Experience with build technologies such as CMake, Make, or similar embedded build systems.
• Familiarity with Linux-based embedded development environments.
• Experience with automated software testing and continuous integration.
• Understanding of requirements traceability from system/software requirements through verification.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range Minimum: $ 78000/year

Pay Range Maximum: $148000/year

HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year

How You’ll Grow

At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.