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Software Engineering Manager

SteveRecruiter, LLC
Champaign, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

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Software Engineering Manager – Embedded Systems

Champaign, IL area – 2 hours south of Chicago, IL

Onsite - Relocation available – Must Currently be in the US

$130k-$160k


Join a growing technology company where software is a key driver of innovation and business success.

We're looking for a hands-on Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of embedded software engineers while remaining actively involved in product development, architecture, and technical decision-making. This role offers the opportunity to shape next-generation products, influence technology direction, and work across Engineering, Operations, Sales, and Marketing to bring new solutions to market. Working with proprietary software, full life-cycle software development for programs that are literally seen by millions of people around the world every day.

Why this opportunity stands out:

• Smaller company 500 employees, where your input will be seen and appreciated

• Lead and mentor a talented embedded software team

• Drive projects from concept through commercialization

• Influence future hardware and software platform decisions

• Work with C , Linux, Windows, Git, Jenkins, Jira, and Agile development environments

• High visibility and direct impact on products, customers, and company growth

• Stable company with strong technology, collaborative culture, and long-term career growth

We're looking for:

• 10 years of embedded software development experience

• Strong C background

• Experience with Linux and/or Windows embedded systems

• Leadership experience, whether formal management or technical/project leadership

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading engineers, building products, and having a meaningful voice in the future direction of a growing company.

Champaign, IL | $130K–$160K comprehensive benefits

Interested? Let's talk.

Salary : $130,000 - $160,000

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