Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Towson, Maryland – Hybrid)

Make A Difference For Those Who Make The World™

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:  

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll be part of our Embedded Software team working as a hybrid employee.  A Senior Embedded Software is an integral part of our Electronics & Electrical Systems product development organization. This position supports our Product Execution team based in Towson, MD. 

You’ll get to:  

• Design and develop electronic firmware and specifications for power tools including Brushless DC motor controls, Li-Ion battery management systems and battery chargers.
• Implement and validate electronic designs through software development, test and simulation. 
• Develop software verification and validation procedures using unit and integration tests.
• Provide leadership in achieving cost, performance and quality objectives of all related electronic systems, components, and sub-assemblies.
• Develop solutions for electronic system related issues as an integral member of a larger team.
• Maintain appropriate documentation for work performed.
• Translate customer requirements into software specifications.
• Embrace cross functional teamwork.

The Person:  

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• BSEE, BSCS, BSCE or equivalent (4 years) from accredited computer/electrical engineering college
• 3+ years experience developing embedded software for consumer/industrial products
• Knowledge in developing embedded 8bit/16bit/32bit microcontrollers in C.
  • Experience with ARM architectures preferred. 
  • Experience with assembly language coding is a plus.
• Understanding of common microcontroller peripherals such as: timers, GPIO, watchdog, ADC, UART, DMA.
• Strong understanding of embedded software concepts, including : real time processing, process scheduling, cooperative multitasking, interrupt processing, race conditions, RTOS.
• Familiarity with closed loop control and feedback systems, lithium ion battery powered systems and/or common motor control techniques, including sensored and sensorless trapezoidal control is a plus. 
• Familiar with software development processes and controls (static analysis, distributed version control, unit testing, bug tracking).
• Experience with debugging (either with in-circuit debugger or by other means)
• Ability to discover and implement creative or innovative ideas and inspire others to do so.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence the organization and to communicate effectively with internal and external customers. 
• Foster and maintain a high level of integrity in all aspects of work.
• Ability to travel and interface with overseas electronic contract manufacturers and provide technical direction to obtain quality electronics assemblies for tool production. 
• Ability to accomplish unrelated objectives concurrently.

The Details:

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.