Embedded Software Engineer at Rosenxt in San Luis Obispo, CA

Rosenxt is a forward-thinking technology group — we are visionary architects of progress with 45 years of engineering excellence.

As a privately owned global partner, we look far beyond tomorrow, are committed to the long-term and thus turning opportunities into successful ventures. We are tech enthusiasts through and through, diving deep into the latest technologies. This expertise in various technology fields, such as sensors, autonomous robotic, AI or advanced materials and our strong R&D mindset allows us to develop highly innovative products and services for customer in most challenging environments such as subsea, industrial, renewables, or the integrity of water and energy supply. Our purpose goes beyond pure business; it's about creating progress and sustainable value — for our customers, our partners, and society at large.

Why work for Rosenxt?
The US team of Rosenxt is an extended team of people with a passion for technology and innovation. Our ongoing organic growth results in career opportunities and gives our employees chances for further development and added experience. We are a tight-knit group of interdisciplinary engineers, working closely together with state-of-the-art technologies and top-notch engineers around the world. We strive to create a supportive and rewarding environment so everyone can excel.

Our San Luis Obispo, California team primary focuses on developing both software and hardware for prototype sensors used in non-destructive testing. This involves programming near hardware-software interfaces, developing or modifying embedded device drivers on Linux and other embedded kernels, implementing signal processing algorithms, implementing hardware abstraction layers, interfacing with FPGAs, and targeting resource-constrained processors. Our Columbus, Ohio Software and Data Science team works with large data, developing machine learning models to deliver high quality solutions to our partners.

Rosenxt USA seeks to add a:

Embedded Software Engineer

Location:

San Luis Obispo

 

This role is required to be on-site at our San Luis Obispo, California office. This is not a remote role.

Responsibilities:

• Developing software for Linux and bare-metal embedded in C, Go, and Python

• Participating in code reviews

• Mentoring and collaborating with early-career developers

• Communicating with internal customers about software releases

• Writing documentation for released code

• Providing technical support for internal customers

• Aiding with project initiation by gathering requirements, defining software architecture, estimating effort and defining chunks of work

• Collaborating with electrical, mechanical, sensor, and manufacturing engineers to help integrate your software into hardware systems

• Travelling to Europe a few times per year for work

Knowledge and Skills:

• 1+ years designing, writing, deploying, and troubleshooting embedded software in C or Python

• BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

• Comfort reading and writing C, and one or more of Go (Golang), Python, or JavaScript / TypeScript

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Self-motivation

• Experience with software testing

• Willingness to travel on a few short business trips per year

• Experience using version control software such as fossil or git

• Familiarity with bootloaders and the basics of how hardware boots to software

• Familiarity with network concepts and protocols: sockets, HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP, MAC address

• Experience or desire to work in a multi-disciplinary team (physicists, EEs, MEs, and SDEs – it’s fun!)

• Experience developing Linux or bare metal device drivers

• Experience writing code targeting ARM processors

• Familiarity with bus interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, AXI

• Comfort reading a data sheet to interface with common embedded hardware peripherals such as flash devices, eMMC, FPGAs, GPIO, sensors, etc.

• Experience with lab tools: logic analyzers, JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, bench power supplies, function generators

Education/Experience:

• 1+ years designing, writing, deploying, and troubleshooting embedded software in C and one or more of Python, Go, C++, or JavaScript.

• BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

• Comfort reading and writing C, and one or more of Go (Golang), Python, or JavaScript / TypeScript

Our Offer:

Rosenxt offers an exceptional working environment, salary commensurate with experience and incredible benefits package. 

Benefits include: 

• 401(k) matching up to 5%, immediately vested

• Generous health benefits, effective immediately

• Medical (PPO, HSA), Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts

• Flexible work schedule (Friday half-days off)

• Incredible work-life balance and flexibility 

• Immediate Vacation time available, Holidays, Paid Time Off

• Travel to Europe to work with Rosenxt colleagues

• Employee assistance program

• Life insurance

• Parental leave

• Professional development assistance

• Referral program

• Relocation assistance

• Tuition reimbursement