Software Engineer, Embedded Systems, C++

Emerson

Software Engineer developing embedded and driver software products for Emerson's T&M Business Unit. Collaborating with product teams in an agile environment in Austin, TX.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver product features by participating in research, design, development, and documentation efforts.
Collaborate with team members and project leaders on design discussions and code architecture.
Specify, design, and implement new product features.
Troubleshoot product defects and work with team to resolve successfully.
Develop tests to ensure high code quality and catch future regressions.
Peer review code changes submitted by other members of the team.
Participate in team activities including standups, backlog reviews, retrospectives, and brainstorming sessions.
Explore and apply new technologies to continually improve our infrastructure and processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering (or similar)
5+ years of software development experience
Object oriented programming and proficiency in C++
Understanding of good software design and computer architecture principles including:
Operating system components and design
Familiarity with embedded, kernel or low level hardware/software integration
Data structures
Experience with Agile methodology.
Experience with testing frameworks.
Demonstrated ability to:
Problem-solve effectively - diagnose technical issues and propose reasonable solutions; enjoy problem solving
Take initiative, be a self-starter, and work independently
Persistently drive tasks and projects to successful completion
Take ownership of goals and project schedules
Listen attentively and grasp fast-paced technical conversations
Quickly learn applicable technology, systems, and products
Passion for learning about and working with computer-industry technologies
Strong work ethic and drive to succeed
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future
Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Benefits

Comp & perks

We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
tuition reimbursement
employee resource groups
recognition
flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

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Hard Skills & Tools

C++object oriented programmingsoftware designcomputer architectureoperating system componentsembedded systemskernel integrationdata structuresAgile methodologytesting frameworks

Soft Skills

problem-solvinginitiativeindependencetask managementownershiplisteningquick learningpassion for technologystrong work ethicdrive to succeed

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Engineering