Webster & Webster Associates

Embedded Software Engineer

Webster & Webster Associates  •  Moline, IL (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

Job Type: Full-Time

Location Type: Remote

Webster & Webster Associates is conducting a search on behalf of our client, a global leader in IoT security, for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join their team. This role is ideal for technically strong engineers who thrive on solving complex challenges and take pride in developing secure, high-performance software for cutting-edge embedded and IoT applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and optimize embedded software solutions in C/C++ for security-focused IoT applications.
  • Work across multiple operating systems (Linux, Embedded Linux, Windows) and Real-Time Operating Systems (QNX, VxWorks, ThreadX, FreeRTOS, MQX, etc.).
  • Develop, test, and debug secure software solutions that comply with industry standards.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless integration and performance.
  • Implement and refine networking and security protocols to enhance system resilience.
  • Contribute to system architecture decisions and software optimization strategies.

Required Qualifications
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ with a proven track record in embedded systems development.
  • Experience working with Linux, Embedded Linux, and Windows environments.
  • Expertise in Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as QNX, VxWorks, ThreadX, FreeRTOS, or MQX.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Yocto or Buildroot for embedded Linux development.
  • Knowledge of networking and security protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, HTTPS, IPSEC, SSH, SFTP, SSL, OpenSSL, TLS, etc.).
  • Familiarity with encryption software and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
  • Experience with Android/iOS development for secure applications.
  • Understanding of hardware optimization and assembly language programming.

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in IoT security, embedded software, or cybersecurity is a plus.

Why Join?
  • Be part of an industry-leading company shaping the future of IoT security.
  • Work on cutting-edge embedded and security solutions with global impact.
  • Collaborate with top engineers in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.


Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Moline, IL

Location Type: Remote

Job Type: Full-Time

Relocation: No

Job ID: JO-2501-1202
Webster & Webster Associates

About Webster & Webster Associates

Webster & Webster Associates specialize in technical talent acquisition for both domestic and international businesses, in the public, private, non-profit and government sectors. We are the source for all your technical professional and executive sourcing needs, recruiting in the following arenas:

Real-Time & Embedded Systems

Aerospace & Defense

Internet of Things/Industrial Internet of Things

High-Performance & Supercomputing

Cloud Computing

Mobile, Enterprise & Cyber Security

Clients vary from commercially well-established companies to well-funded start-up firms involved in the Aerospace, Security, Digital Media, Medical, Broadcast, Mobile, Industrial, Military/Defense and Automotive industries.

If you are seeking solutions for today's complex problems in the midst of a fragile business and economic environment, Webster & Webster's "Talented Tenth"​ philosophy provides, connects and engages you to the most talented professionals available in the market to meet your company's needs.

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Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
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Year Founded
2008
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