Sr. Embedded Software Engineer
Motorola SolutionsAbout the role
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission-critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.
Department Overview
The Embedded Software Team at Motorola Solutions, Inc. delivers firmware for embedded devices including in-car video systems and body cameras. The highly skilled engineers in this team utilize their diverse backgrounds and specializations to develop Linux-based applications in support of the customer solution. The team uses modern C++ to develop highly portable code, and utilize state-of-the-art tools and systems throughout the development life cycle.
Job Description
Develop firmware for embedded systems running Linux using C++. Embedded software engineers are responsible for architecture, coding, unit test, system level test definition, testability, maintenance, and code reusability.
Responsibilities
Embedded software development of applications in modern C++
Develop code, author and refine stories, and execute tests in an Agile embedded development environment.
Work with vendor-provided APIs and SDKs
Define software APIs and implementation details
Utilize a multi-stage continuous integration build process to produce embedded software loads.
Debug system-level issues running on production hardware
Qualifications:
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming in C++
Experience developing Linux-based embedded systems
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
12+ years experience
Additional Considerations
Bare Metal development experience in C
Linux Kernel experience with device drivers, device trees, kernel modules, etc.
Yocto implementation expertise
User Interface development on Linux systems
Open Source Software experience
Network implementation
Continuous integration pipeline management
Experience with real-time system considerations
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Basic Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
At least 12 years of relevant experience
Experience developing Linux-based embedded systems with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming in C++
Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
YesOur U.S. Benefits include:
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected
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