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Staffing Ninja

Embedded C Developer

Staffing Ninja, East Moline, IL, United States


Job Title: Embedded C Developer

Location: Onsite at East Moline, IL

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: $50.00 – $55.00 per hour

Job Summary:

Client is seeking an experienced Embedded C Developer to work onsite at our client’s facility in East Moline, IL, supporting John Deere. This role involves developing embedded software for vehicle controllers, performing software engineering tasks, and collaborating within a dynamic engineering team. The position requires a strong background in embedded software development, hardware integration, and electrical systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Embedded Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain embedded operating system software for vehicle controllers in C.
  • Project Collaboration: Assign, coordinate, and review work with other engineers and support personnel.
  • Testing and Debugging: Execute unit and integration testing across virtual and lab environments; analyze and resolve issues found during testing.
  • Technical Leadership: Perform tasks such as requirements analysis, operational concept development, software system design/architecture, component integration, design reviews, and troubleshooting.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Technical Skills: Demonstrated expertise in embedded C software development, hardware integration, and electrical systems.
  • Communication and Teamwork: Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team.
  • Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues.
  • Self-Direction: Ability to work independently and efficiently manage tasks in a self-directed environment.

Preferred Skills:

  • Mechanical/Electrical Systems Experience: Knowledge in designing and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Driver Development: Experience developing low-level and middleware drivers for hardware peripherals.
  • Software Verification: Experience in Hardware In the Loop (HIL), Software In the Loop (SIL), and on-vehicle testing environments.
  • Testing Stands: Proficiency with electronic test stands, especially those using National Instrument modules.
  • Continuous Integration: Familiarity with GitHub, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and continuous integration workflows.
  • CAN Protocols: Experience with CAN communications protocols, including J1939 and ISO 14229 standards.

Additional Information:

  • Interview Process: Typically, a single in-person interview; a second interview may be required.
  • Relocation: Regional relocation assistance is available.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available.
  • Visa Sponsorship: This role is not available.
  • Equity: Not applicable.
  • Flexible Hours: This role requires onsite work with no flexible hours.