Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Ohio

Job: Firmware Engineer Level 3

Location: Cleveland, Ohio or Mayfield Heights, OH 44124

Duration: 6+ months Contract

Schedule: Monday & Friday

Client: Rockwell Automation

Job Description:

Rockwell Automation is looking for an innovative engineer to join our global embedded software organization based in Cleveland, Ohio. In this role, you will have the opportunity to grow your career in embedded software by solving challenging problems using modern technologies, tools, and practices.

Essential Functions

• Develop safety- and security-critical embedded software for new Programmable Logic Controllers
• Work in a variety of hardware and software environments, ranging from commercial off-the-shelf to custom System on Chip architectures, and from 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, promoting agile practices within the team
• Perform detailed-level design and implementation of controller features and subsystems with technical guidance from senior engineering personnel
• Participate in all aspects of the embedded software quality process, including design and code review, and developing unit and functional testware
• Implement automated tests; expand and improve automated test coverage, practices, and procedures

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent knowledge in the application of software engineering principles, theories, concepts, and techniques

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of software engineering experience in a professional setting, or an equivalent graduate degree
• Experience developing software for embedded systems, especially using an embedded RTOS or Linux

Desired Qualifications

• Experience debugging software systems using either an on-chip debugger, or a software based debugger such as GDB
• Experience developing automated tests and tools in a high level language such as Python
• Knowledge of 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 similar low-level embedded software
• Knowledge of modern Intel and ARM architectures
• Advanced coursework related to software engineering, embedded systems, operating systems, or computer architecture

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Work Location: In person