Embedded Software Engineer
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-07-20
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Working on embedded platform software in a Linux-based environment.
Writing event-driven and asynchronous applications primarily in C, C++ and Python.
Writing software that communicates with and controls other devices over interfaces including CAN, UART, I2C, SPI and others
Using oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, multimeters, and other tools for electronic diagnostics
Qualifications, Skills, and Attributes:
Raspberry Pi and Arduino experience highly preferred
Strong documentation skills highly preferred
Bachelors or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred
1-3 year’s experience of hands-on experience in embedded engineering is preferred, but new graduates familiar with embedded systems are invited to apply.
Knowledge of SW product cycle
Working experience using Linux
Working experience with C, C++ and/or Python
Good working knowledge of revision control and code review tools like Git
Previous experience manipulating GPIO preferred
Ability to read schematics and data sheets with hands-on experience debugging hardware platforms preferred
Excellent team player with strong communication skills (written and verbal) is essential
Compensation:
This will be a salaried, exempt position. Compensation to be discussed relative to experience and abilities. This position will be open to the company yearly bonus and retirement savings programs.
Benefits:
401(k)
5% Safe Harbor Contribution to 401k by Hellbender
Flexible spending account
Dental insurance, 100% by Hellbender for employees and their families
Health insurance, 100% by Hellbender for employees and their families
Vision insurance, 100% by Hellbender for employees and their families
7.5 weeks total paid time off
Profit Sharing (through 401k)
Hybrid work environment & flexible work schedule