Software Developer - Embedded Jobs in Illinois

An Embedded Software Developer is a specialist in the technology industry who develops and optimizes embedded software systems. These professionals work with systems that are designed for specific functions or tasks within larger system frameworks - often hardware systems. Their responsibilities include designing, coding, and testing embedded software, as well as debugging and improving existing systems. This role requires a deep understanding of system architecture, programming, and hardware-software integration. They contribute to the development and improvement of devices technology that range from mobile devices to large home appliances and industrial equipment.

Key skills for an Embedded Software Developer include proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, and Python, knowledge of real-time operating systems, and familiarity with microcontroller programming. They should also possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is usually required. Certifications such as Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) or Microsoft Certified: Azure IoT Developer Specialty can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Embedded Software Developer, individuals might have roles such as Software Engineer, Systems Analyst, or Hardware Engineer.

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Embedded Software Programmer

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities: + The Embedded Software Developer will work as part of a team to read and modify existing embedded code in C, as well as write new embedded code in C....

Embedded Software Engineer 1

  • Mossville, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mossville, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Solid programming experience in C or C++ * Knowledge of computer development software as it relates to embedded systems, such as SQL, Visual Basic, etc....

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 18 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Electrical, Software, or Computer Engineering Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded software development Proficient in programming languages such as C...

Embedded Software Engineer

  • Woodridge, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Woodridge, IL
  • 19 hours ago

An Embedded Software Engineer will perform software development with specific responsibilities for designing, coding, and testing C++ and Python in a Linux operating system environment....

AEC Firmware Engineer

  • Lisle, IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lisle, IL
  • 23 hours ago

Strong knowledge of hardware (electrical, optical, mechanical) and embedded software/firmware. Knowledge of networking PHY layer architecture (Ethernet)....

Embedded Software Engineer III

  • Peoria, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 5 days ago

Experience bench testing and debugging embedded systems. Proficiency in software applications including Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point, as a minimum....

Lead EDI Analyst

  • Wheeling, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL
  • 8 days ago

The Lead EDI Analyst is responsible for the EDI team's onboarding and research projects, as well as the maintenance of EDI connections and EDI master data. This role also functions as an...

Embedded Software Engineer - (Device Driver)

  • Mossville, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Mossville, IL
  • 14 days ago

Experience designing embedded electronics controls, display, or telematics software, including development of device drivers, SPI/I2C peripheral interfacing, hardware diagnostics, real-time operating...

operating systems....

Firmware Engineer II

  • Aurora, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 15 days ago

communication) 2+ years of experience in electrical engineering, computer science, or a closely related technical discipline 2+ years of hands-on experience in embedded systems development, including...

Firmware Engineer

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 16 days ago

Implement software solutions in C, utilizing Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) like FreeRTOS....

Embedded Software Engineer

  • Huntley, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Huntley, IL
  • 19 days ago

Remote A Kelly Engineering exclusive client has asked us to find an Embedded Software Engineer to join their Firmware Platform team to help develop Wi-Fi and Bluetooth device accessories for their consumer...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - C++

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 27 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • 27 days ago

Ready to work on exciting, real-world embedded systems that push the boundaries of automotive performance?...

Embedded Software Engineer

  • Barrington, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Barrington, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems development....

Embedded Software Architect

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Eaton's Electrical Critical Power & Digital Infrastructure division is currently seeking an Embedded Software Architect to join our team....

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Highest Education Level

Software Developer - Embeddeds in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.5%
Master's Degree
40.1%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%



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