Embedded Software Engineer

About the role

You will be part of a Software Embedded engineering team focused on the design, development, and test of embedded software, features, and functionalities. You will contribute to product requirements and tools, reporting to an Engineering Lead - Embedded Software.

Responsibilities

• Develop safety- and security-critical embedded software for new Programmable Logic Controllers.
• Work in diverse hardware and software environments, including commercial off-the-shelf and custom System on Chip architectures, as well as general-purpose and embedded real-time operating systems.
• Use modern continuous integration and development tools, promoting 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, actively monitoring and improving the team’s health, predictability, and velocity.
• Lead high- and detailed-level design of controller features and subsystems, coordinating across Agile development teams, system and controller architects, marketing, and management.
• Build software systems, libraries, and frameworks for use by other software developers as foundational building blocks.
• Partner with development, functional test, and system test personnel to construct testable requirements, design and implement test plans, and promote reliable automated test engineering practices.
• Mentor less experienced personnel and encourage knowledge sharing and learning within the development community.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States (visa sponsorship is not available for this role).

Qualifications

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

Benefits

• Health Insurance, including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401K with Employer Match.
• Paid Time Off.
• Flexible Work schedule (collaborate with your manager to align with personal life).
• Parental and Caregiver Leave.

Schedule

Hybrid policy: Employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.