Associate Embedded Software Engineer

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

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Washington - Pullman Until 8/24/2026 First posted June 25, 2026 Last posted June 25, 2026
Job description

As an Associate Embedded Software Engineer, a typical day might include:  

  • Participate in the design, implementation, and test of firmware/software systems.
  • Understand hardware and software interactions, and collaborate with Hardware Engineers.
  • Participate in the development of designs and test documentation.
  • Develop knowledge of SEL engineering processes.
  • Develop knowledge of SEL products and technology.
  • Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.


This job might be for you if you have:

  • B.S. in Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent
  • Knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
    -- Embedded systems firmware development including:
    -- real-time firmware design
    -- C and assembly languages
    -- Graphical User Interface applications in Window environments including:
    -- object oriented design
    -- object oriented languages (C++, C#)
    -- Embedded Linux systems development including:
    -- C, C++, Python, Yocto
    -- Other scripting languages
     

You may be a stronger fit for this position if you have:

  • Industrial controls
  • 3-phase electric power systems
  • Modern communications protocols
  • Digital and analog circuitry
  • Digital communications and signal processing
  • Project management

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.  

  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data: $84,200 - $124,400 annually.

We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants 

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

About this role

Summary

Develop firmware/software for embedded systems, collaborate on hardware interactions, and follow engineering processes

Job title

Associate Embedded Software Engineer

Experience level

entry level

Industry

industry not specified

Location requirements

Must be in Washington - Pullman; remote not specified

Salary

$84k–$124k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Cassembly languageC++PythonYocto

Preferred skills

digital circuitryanalog circuitryproject management

Specializations

embedded systemsfirmwareCC++Linux
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Pullman, WA 99163, USA

On-site City