Embedded Software Engineer

About the role

Join Rockwell Automation, a global technology leader focusing on making the world's manufacturing more productive, sustainable, and agile. As part of a Software Embedded engineering team, you will develop safety- and security-critical embedded software for new Programmable Logic Controllers, contributing to product requirements and tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop safety- and security-critical embedded software for new Programmable Logic Controllers
• Work in various hardware and software environments, including commercial off-the-shelf and custom System on Chip architectures, and general purpose to embedded real-time operating systems
• Use modern continuous integration and development tools, and promote continuous improvement of engineering tools and practices across the global development organization
• Participate as a member of an agile team within the Scaled Agile Framework, and actively monitor and improve the overall health, predictability, and velocity of the team and the larger Agile Release Train
• Lead high- and detailed-level design of controller features and subsystems, providing coordination across Agile development teams, system and controller architects, marketing, and management
• Build software systems, libraries and frameworks to be used by other software developers as foundational building blocks for all products
• Partner with development, functional test, and system test personnel to construct testable requirements; design and implement test plans to meet product requirements; promote reliable automated test engineering practices and technology
• Mentor less experienced personnel, and encourage knowledge sharing and learning among the development community

Requirements

• You will have a minimum of 3 years of software engineering experience with demonstrated professional development in software design and development
• You understand and apply knowledge of object-oriented analysis, design, and programming techniques, especially in C++
• You have previous experience working with real-time embedded development environments
• You have experience developing software to meet safety and security standards such as IEC 61508 or IEC 62443
• You have experience developing automated tests and tools in a high level language such as Python
• You have in-depth knowledge of software engineering and application of engineering principles and practices in a related field
• You have experience working with industrial protocols, especially Common Industrial Protocol (CIP)
• You have knowledge of communication protocols and technologies such as Ethernet, USB, or PCI Express
• You have experience developing device drivers or other similar low-level embedded software
• You have knowledge of modern Intel and ARM architectures
• You have experience working with embedded Hypervisors and developing embedded software in a variety of software environments such as bare metal, embedded RTOS, or Linux
• You have advanced courses or degree in engineering, computer science or controls

Qualifications

• You have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience

Skills

• Software engineering
• Object-oriented analysis, design, and programming techniques
• Real-time embedded development environments
• Industrial protocols, especially Common Industrial Protocol (CIP)
• Communication protocols and technologies such as Ethernet, USB, or PCI Express
• Device drivers or other similar low-level embedded software
• Modern Intel and ARM architectures
• Embedded Hypervisors

Benefits

• Health Insurance, including Medical-Dental-Vision
• 401K with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work schedule
• Parental and Caregiver Leave