EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Direct Staffing Inc

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Middletown, RI, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Engineering - Systems 

EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER 

Middletown, RI

Engineering - Systems 



Exp 2-5 yrs

Deg Bach

Relo

Bonus


Job Description


Responsible for development and sustaining of our next-generation satellite communications and navigation products. Cross-functional role on team that designs and implements embedded and application software, incorporating microprocessors and DSP’s, data processing algorithms, wireless and wired networking. Challenging and rewarding position and highly visible.


Job Requirements:

• Minimum of five years recent experience in small system embedded firmware deployment is required

• Small system RTOS kernel experience required. MQX RTOS and embedded Linux experience is a plus

• Experience with low level programming for peripherals/interfaces required

• Experience in digital signal processing, navigation and control systems and digital filters is a plus

• Experienced with full software development life cycle including estimation, requirements gathering, design, Test Driven Development (TDD), build and test automation, release configuration, etc.

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills


Education:

BS or higher in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent).


Note, candidates must be US citizens or US Permanent Resident.

SCREENING QUESTIONS

Is the candidate a U.S citizen or Permanent Resident?

Does candidate have a degree in Computer Science or Engineering equivalent?

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years recent experience in small system embedded firmware deployment and small system RTOS kernel experience as well as MQX RTOS and embedded Linux experience. It would also be nice if the candidate had full software development life cycle including estimation, requirements gathering, design, Test Driven Development (TDD), build and test automation, release configuration. Your submission should address these points with specific results the candidate has achieved.


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Direct Staffing Inc


About this role

Summary

Develop and maintain embedded firmware for satellite communication and navigation products.

Job title

embedded software engineer

Experience level

2-5 years

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Middletown, RI, US; on-site; no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

RTOSembedded Linuxperipherals/interfacesC/C++software development lifecycle

Preferred skills

MQX RTOSdigital filtersTDDbuild automationrelease management

Specializations

embedded systemsRTOSdigital signal processingwireless networkingapplication software
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Middletown, RI, USA

On-site City