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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in embedded software development using C/C++ and familiarity with Linux and VxWorks RTOS, along with strong problem-solving skills in complex distributed control systems. Proficient in Agile methodologies and AI-assisted development workflows, with a focus on improving team processes and automation.
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Embedded Software DevelopmentC/C++ ProgrammingLinux and VxWorks RTOSAgile MethodologiesAutomated Testing
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Hard Skills
Embedded Software DevelopmentC/C++ ProgrammingReal-Time Distributed ComputingAutomated Unit TestingSystem-Level TestingAI-Assisted DevelopmentSpec-Driven MethodologiesDeterministic Control ExecutionIndustrial AutomationDebugging
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCollaborationProcess Improvement
Tools & Technologies
GitCI PipelinesIndustrial EthernetEtherNet/IPPROFINETModbus TCPOPC UAMQTT
Industry Keywords
Industrial AutomationPLC ProgrammingProcess ControlManufacturing EnvironmentsEdge ComputingIndustrial IoT
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesDistributed SystemsIoTLinuxRTOSRustC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop embedded controller firmware and workstation applications for Emerson PACSystems industrial automation technologies
- Contribute to PLC programming, deterministic control execution, industrial communications, diagnostics, configuration, visualization, and management workflows
- Design and develop software across embedded and workstation layers
- Develop C and C++ software in real-time distributed computing, Linux, and VxWorks RTOS environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams, product managers, and industrial automation subject matter experts
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, retrospectives, Hackathons, Tech Talks, and Communities of Practice
- Author and review structured software specifications
- Apply AI-assisted development and spec-driven methodologies
- Write automated unit tests and contribute to system-level testing and automation pipelines
- Contribute ideas for improving team processes and ways of working
- Learn and apply emerging technologies and development tools
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM discipline plus 5+ years of experience; or Master's degree plus 3+ years of experience
- Strong knowledge of embedded software development using C/C++, C#, or Rust
- Knowledge of Linux and/or VxWorks RTOS concepts, including real-time execution, concurrency, memory management, and debugging
- Strong problem-solving skills and desire to understand complex, distributed control systems
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
- Candidates requiring sponsorship or holding specified temporary visas are not eligible for hire
- Experience developing embedded firmware for Linux, VxWorks, or other RTOS platforms preferred
- Experience developing desktop or workstation applications preferred
- Familiarity with PLCs, industrial controllers, industrial automation, process control, or manufacturing environments preferred
- Exposure to real-time distributed computing, deterministic scheduling, time-critical communications, or high-reliability control systems preferred
- Familiarity with industrial Ethernet and protocols such as EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, and MQTT preferred
- Experience with AI-assisted and spec-driven development workflows preferred
- Experience with distributed systems, edge computing, or industrial IoT solutions preferred
- Familiarity with Git preferred
- Exposure to automated testing, CI pipelines, hardware-in-the-loop testing, or system-level validation preferred
- Experience with Agile or structured development processes preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Market-leading 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
- Medical insurance plans
- Dental and vision coverage
- Family formation benefits
- Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee resource groups
- Recognition programs
- Flexible time off plans, including vacation, holiday, and sick leave
- Face-to-face and virtual training
- Mentorship and coaching
- Project management training
- On-the-job training
- Work-life balance
- Flexible benefit plans