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Principal Software Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Pro Talent Crafter
Norwalk, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2026

Job Details

Role Overview

As a Principal Software Engineer (Embedded Systems), you will work on cutting-edge technology blending software hardware, including:

  • Real-time embedded systems
  • Machine learning for algorithm organization and classification
  • High-performance controls and automation tools
  • Real-time monitoring and system diagnostics
  • Firmware and device driver development
  • Robotics & industrial machine control

You will design solutions that directly impact physical machines where your work is visible not just in code, but in real-world motion. This role offers high visibility, high impact, and a long-term technical growth environment.

Required Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience with:

O C and C (expert-level)

O Embedded systems development

O RTOS

O Control systems

O Device driver development

  • Strong background in real-time, low-latency applications
  • Experience working closely with hardware teams
  • Bachelor s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar (Master s preferred)

Preferred Industry Backgrounds

Candidates should come from one or more of the following domains:

  • Medical Devices
  • Semiconductor Equipment
  • Aerospace
  • Defence
  • Industrial Control Systems
  • Robotics
  • Machinery / Automation
  • Consumer or Industrial Appliances
  • Embedded Device Manufacturing
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Salary : $140,000 - $200,000

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