Senior Embedded C++ Engineer – Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Cintal, Inc. Chillicothe, Illinois, United States · $90K–$125K/yr
Engineering Services · 51-200 employees
About the role
Design, develop, and integrate embedded software features for robotics safety detection systems. Collaborate with cross-functional global teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure high-quality performance.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or software engineering and at least 6-7 years of relevant experience. Candidates must possess strong C/C++ programming skills and experience with Linux and Git.
Benefits
Full description
BENEFITS:
- 10 paid holidays per year
- 2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro-rated based on start date
- Access to the company’s medical insurance, including dental and vision
- Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long-term disabilities or long- term care needs
- 401 (k) eligibility with employer contribution annually
- Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case-by-case basis
- Yearly bonus based on company performance
JOB DESCRIPTION/TYPICAL TASK BREAKDOWN:
- Develop and enhance embedded software features for Robotics DETECT safety systems.
- Work with Embedded C++, Linux, and GitHub in an Agile environment.
- Troubleshoot software issues and support feature validation.
- Collaborate with global teams across software, systems, machine, and validation engineering.
- Contribute to delivering industry-leading safety technology solutions.
- Team Mission: Deliver high-quality DETECT safety technology products on time and within budget.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded software features for safety detection systems.
- Develop applications using Embedded C++, Linux, and GitHub.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues.
- Participate in Agile sprint planning, development, and reviews.
- Create and execute software validation plans to ensure quality and performance.
- Collaborate with global cross-functional teams including software, systems, machine, and validation engineers.
- Contribute to the delivery of high-quality safety technology solutions for robotics products.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or relevant field required.
- Minimum 6-7 years in this capacity is a must
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Strong programming and coding skills in C/C++.
- Strong software design and analysis capabilities.
- Ability to communicate and present technical viewpoints effectively and professionally.
- Hands-on experience with Git, debuggers, and compilers.
- Experience with C Test and Google Test (GTest) frameworks.
- Knowledge of system-level feature design and specification.
- Understanding of communication protocols and datalinks such as CAN and Ethernet.
DESIRED SKILLS:
- GStreamer
- Detect sensors
- Robotics or autonomy
We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and global team. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for eligible and qualified individuals.
Cintal provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.