Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc.

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

About The Job
Though you may not know us by name, you’ve most likely enjoyed meals and refreshments supported by our industry-leading brand portfolio. For decades, we’ve designed and manufactured foodservice equipment for some of the world’s biggest, most recognized consumer brands. We are driven to innovate with a clear purpose in mind: to enhance the eating and drinking experience, nourishing the people and communities we serve.

As a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer, you will be a pivotal member of our innovation team, focusing on designing and developing integrated solutions that drive our innovation projects.  You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of embedded solutions within the commercial foodservice industry.  You will work on both software and hardware components, ensuring seamless system integration.  You will work on a variety of projects, from prototyping new technologies to creating robust technical solutions for our products.  You will drive collaboration with cross-functional teams, leverage technical strategy and best practices, and contribute to the successful execution of innovation projects.  In this role, you will further develop technical subject-matter expertise while contributing significantly to MFT’s growth and innovation. 

What You’ll Do

• Work on projects aimed at exploring new technologies, concepts, or methodologies to validate or demonstrate feasibility

• Design, develop, and implement software and hardware solutions for prototype, proof-of-concept, and pilot projects

• Rapidly build and iterate on software and hardware solutions to validate new ideas and technologies

• Design and develop integrated systems that combine hardware and software components

• Design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware for various hardware devices and platforms

• Utilize C/C++ to develop code that runs directly on microcontrollers or microprocessors, controlling hardware and managing system resources

• Develop device drivers to facilitate communication between software applications and hardware peripherals, such as sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces

• Design and develop hardware control boards and systems using schematic capture and other design related hardware tools and applications

• Create test plans and conduct thorough testing and debugging to validate software and hardware functionality, performance, and reliability

• Perform embedded systems design, development, testing, and validation of technology and innovation concepts/solutions for beverage/dispensing, cooking, refrigeration, frozen, or other related products

• Maintain clear and concise documentation of new development process, concepts,  prototypes, and findings

• Collaborate with software and hardware engineers and other team members to ensure cohesive and integrated solutions

• Collaborate with external partners, integrate their expertise with internal projects, and ensure they meet the required specifications

• Plan and coordinate innovation projects, manage software and hardware timelines and deliverables

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, applying them to drive innovation

• Be comfortable with the unknown, flexible and adaptable when navigating uncharted territory

Who You Are

• Subject-Matter Expert: Passionate about embedded software architecture and systems design, maintains specialized knowledge in the field and passion for continuously learning and educating others in the field

• Collaborative Partner: Uses interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers

• Strategic Thinker: Relies on analytical and problem-solving skills to think strategically and execute tactically

• Independent Self-Starter: Takes prompt, proactive action to accomplish work goals with limited oversight

Skills/Experience We’re Looking For

• Experience with embedded software architecture and system design, product development and product launches

• Knowledge and experience wit