Embedded Firmware Engineer (C/C++ | RTOS | IoT )

Title: Embedded Firmware Engineer (C/C++ | RTOS | IoT ) Location: Eagan, MN (Hybrid, onsite 3 days per week) Job Type: W-2 Contract (6 Months)

Compensation

$65 - $85/hour W-2 Industry: Chemical Manufacturing

About the Role

Our client, a global leader in water, hygiene, infection prevention, and industrial technology solutions, is seeking an Embedded Firmware Engineer to support the development of innovative connected products and IoT-enabled systems. This role will focus on embedded firmware development for intelligent devices used in commercial and industrial environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in embedded systems, C/C++ development, and IoT technologies, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring new products from concept to deployment. This is an individual contributor role that offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that help improve operational efficiency, sustainability, and customer outcomes.

Job Description

As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and enhancing embedded software solutions for connected devices and IoT applications. You will collaborate with hardware engineers, software developers, subject matter experts, and external partners to design, develop, test, and support firmware platforms and products.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document system requirements for embedded systems, IoT applications, and backend-connected components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product development initiatives.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware for IoT edge devices and gateways.
• Contribute to the architecture and implementation of embedded software solutions.
• Support integration efforts between firmware, hardware, and cloud-connected systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve firmware-related issues throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile development processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work independently and collaboratively while managing multiple priorities and project deliverables.

Qualifications Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience developing embedded firmware using C or C++. Experience with embedded RTOS, bare-metal development, or Linux-based embedded environments.
• Experience with serial communication protocols, including: UART SPI I2C Experience working with ARM-based microcontrollers, including platforms such as: Microchip NXP Silicon Labs STMicroelectronics Experience developing and testing IoT edge devices, gateways, or connected systems.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as an individual contributor within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting embedded firmware platforms and Board Support Package (BSP) development.
• Experience with one or more of the following: Bootloaders Embedded file systems System controls Linux development CAN Bus development Modbus RTU Modbus TCP Board bring-up activities Experience with Bluetooth development.
• Benefits Dahl Consulting is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees that will allow you to choose the best coverage to meet your family’s needs.
• For details, please review the DAHL Benefits

Summary

https://www.dahlconsulting.com/benefits-w2fta/.

How to Apply

Take the first step on your new career path! To submit yourself for consideration for this role, simply click the apply button and complete our mobile-friendly online application. Once we’ve reviewed your application details, a recruiter will reach out to you with next steps! Equal Opportunity Statement As an equal opportunity employer, Dahl Consulting welcomes candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

If this position sounds like the right opportunity for you, we encourage you to take the next step and connect with us. We look forward to meeting you! #LI-NC1 #LI-Hybrid