10,377 Senior Embedded Systems Engineer Remote jobs in Kenya
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative product development team in a fully remote capacity. This role is essential for designing, developing, and testing robust firmware and software for cutting-edge embedded systems. You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architectural design to coding, debugging, testing, and deployment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of embedded systems principles, real-time operating systems (RTOS), microcontrollers, and low-level hardware interaction. Proficiency in C/C++ programming is mandatory, along with experience in developing software for various architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, RISC-V). Experience with device drivers, communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN), and embedded Linux is highly desirable. You should be adept at using debugging tools, emulators, and oscilloscopes to troubleshoot complex issues. This position requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and algorithmic development skills. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively with remote hardware engineers, software developers, and project managers is crucial. Strong communication skills are necessary for documenting designs, contributing to technical discussions, and mentoring junior engineers. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented engineer who can contribute innovative solutions, ensure software quality and reliability, and drive projects to successful completion, meeting performance, cost, and time-to-market objectives. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects within a leading technology firm, offering the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware for various applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and manage system resources effectively.
- Develop and debug device drivers and low-level hardware interfaces.
- Implement and test communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN).
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and resolve integration issues.
- Perform code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure software quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software and system-level issues.
- Optimize software performance for speed, memory usage, and power consumption.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in embedded software development.
- Expertise in C and C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
- Strong knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
- Experience with microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, PIC, ESP32).
- Familiarity with embedded Linux, Yocto Project, or Buildroot is a plus.
- Proficiency with debugging tools, JTAG debuggers, and logic analyzers.
- Understanding of software development best practices, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a remote team.
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Lead Embedded Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Embedded Systems Engineer to spearhead innovative projects in a fully remote capacity. This is a pivotal role for an experienced engineer with a deep understanding of hardware and software integration for embedded devices. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design, development, testing, and deployment of complex embedded systems. You will architect robust solutions, mentor junior engineers, and ensure adherence to best practices in firmware development, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and low-level programming. Key responsibilities include translating system requirements into detailed technical specifications, developing and debugging firmware for microcontrollers and embedded processors, and performing hardware-software co-design and validation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong proficiency in C/C++, embedded Linux, and experience with various communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN). A proven track record of successfully bringing embedded products to market, coupled with excellent leadership and project management skills, is essential. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and quality assurance specialists, to deliver high-performance, reliable, and cost-effective solutions. This remote position offers the flexibility to work from your preferred location while contributing to cutting-edge technological advancements. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence in embedded systems engineering.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing embedded software for cutting-edge automotive applications. You will work on critical components such as powertrain control, infotainment systems, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle networking. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS), C/C++ programming, microcontroller architecture, and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet). You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and other software developers to deliver robust and reliable software solutions. Your responsibilities will include software requirements analysis, detailed design, implementation, unit testing, and integration testing. You will be involved in debugging complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and optimizing software performance for automotive environments. The ability to work autonomously, manage priorities effectively, and contribute to a high-performing remote team is essential. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and safety of automotive software, adhering to industry standards such as ISO 26262 (Functional Safety). The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development, with a significant focus on the automotive industry, is required. Proven expertise in C/C++ programming for embedded systems and experience with RTOS are essential. Knowledge of automotive communication protocols and diagnostic tools is crucial. Familiarity with AUTOSAR architecture and associated tools is highly desirable. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile, Waterfall) and version control systems (e.g., Git) is necessary. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are vital for success in this remote role. If you are a talented embedded software engineer passionate about shaping the future of automotive technology, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test embedded software for automotive ECUs and systems.
- Implement software features for powertrain, infotainment, ADAS, and networking applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for embedded environments.
- Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and develop low-level drivers.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Perform software integration and testing, including unit and system-level tests.
- Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to define software requirements and specifications.
- Ensure software compliance with automotive standards, including ISO 26262 functional safety.
- Optimize software performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development processes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in embedded software development.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostic tools and debugging techniques.
- Understanding of ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.
- Experience with AUTOSAR architecture is a plus.
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and development tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills for remote work.
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Senior Embedded Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to design, develop, and test embedded hardware and software systems. This is a fully remote position, offering significant flexibility. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of embedded product development, from concept and requirements gathering to final validation and production support. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, computer architecture, and real-time operating systems (RTOS). Proficiency with microcontrollers, FPGAs, and embedded programming languages such as C and C++ is essential. Experience with hardware description languages (HDLs) like Verilog or VHDL, as well as various debugging and testing tools, is also required. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and quality assurance, to deliver robust and innovative solutions. This role demands excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills, along with the ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting. The ability to document designs, create test plans, and ensure compliance with industry standards is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to make a significant contribution to challenging projects.
Key Responsibilities:
This challenging role requires a deep understanding of embedded technologies. The nominal location is Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , but this is a fully remote position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop embedded hardware and software systems.
- Write, debug, and optimize firmware and device drivers in C/C++.
- Select appropriate microcontrollers, processors, and peripherals for embedded applications.
- Develop and implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded platforms.
- Design and test digital and analog circuits.
- Perform hardware bring-up and system integration.
- Develop comprehensive test plans and conduct system validation.
- Collaborate with mechanical and software engineering teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex embedded system issues.
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and relevant industry regulations.
This challenging role requires a deep understanding of embedded technologies. The nominal location is Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , but this is a fully remote position.
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Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a trailblazer in the automotive sector, is seeking an experienced Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering department. This senior role is integral to the design, development, and validation of complex embedded systems that power advanced automotive functionalities. You will lead efforts in creating state-of-the-art software and hardware solutions for areas such as powertrain control, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle network communication. Responsibilities include guiding the architectural design of embedded systems, defining hardware-software interfaces, developing and optimizing firmware in C/C++, and ensuring the reliability and performance of critical automotive components. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of embedded hardware, microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet). Proven experience with safety-critical systems development, adherence to standards like ISO 26262, and familiarity with model-based design tools are highly valued. This is a fully remote position, necessitating exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills to effectively manage and guide a distributed engineering team. You will be responsible for technical direction, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring project milestones are met. A passion for automotive technology and a strong aptitude for problem-solving are key. You will play a pivotal role in bringing cutting-edge automotive technologies to market. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to significant advancements in the automotive industry while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. The conceptual home for this role is Malindi, Kilifi, KE , though the position is entirely remote.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer for their fully remote, forward-thinking engineering division. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing sophisticated embedded software solutions for next-generation automotive electronics. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of embedded software development, from requirements gathering and system design to coding, testing, and validation, all within a virtual collaborative setting. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing real-time operating systems (RTOS), developing low-level drivers, optimizing code for performance and memory usage, and ensuring the robustness and safety of automotive control systems. You will work closely with hardware engineers, system architects, and quality assurance teams to integrate and test embedded software components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong command of C/C++ programming languages, extensive experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet), and a thorough understanding of automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262). Proficiency in debugging tools, emulators, and simulation environments is essential. Excellent analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication abilities are required for success in this remote role. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is mandatory; a Master's degree is highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in embedded systems development, with a significant focus on the automotive industry, is required. Experience with AUTOSAR or other automotive software architectures is a substantial advantage. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the future of automotive technology from your home office, driving innovation and quality in a collaborative remote environment.
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Senior Embedded Systems Engineer - Remote Firmware Development
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to join their innovative product development team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to the design and implementation of cutting-edge embedded systems from anywhere. You will be responsible for the entire firmware development lifecycle, from concept and architecture to coding, testing, and deployment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded C/C++, microcontroller architectures, and real-time operating systems. Your expertise will be crucial in developing firmware for a range of intelligent devices and IoT products. Responsibilities include designing efficient and reliable firmware, developing device drivers, implementing communication protocols, and ensuring the seamless integration of hardware and software. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and QA teams to bring innovative products to market. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively in a remote setting, debug complex issues, and optimize code for performance and resource constraints is essential. We are looking for a meticulous engineer with a passion for embedded systems and a commitment to delivering high-quality, robust firmware solutions. This role plays a key part in developing products that potentially serve markets relevant to **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, even though the work is entirely remote. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on product innovation in a flexible work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for various microcontrollers and processors.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for embedded systems.
- Develop and optimize real-time operating systems (RTOS) applications.
- Implement device drivers, communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet), and APIs.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and ensure successful integration.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, and debugging of firmware.
- Optimize firmware for performance, power consumption, and memory usage.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex firmware issues in development and production.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes.
- Stay current with the latest embedded systems technologies and trends.
- Contribute to the overall system architecture and design decisions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in embedded firmware development.
- Strong proficiency in embedded C and C++.
- Experience with various microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, ESP32).
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
- Knowledge of debugging tools and techniques (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Lead Embedded Systems Engineer - IoT (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Embedded Systems Engineer with a strong focus on Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to join their fully remote engineering team. This role demands exceptional technical leadership and a deep understanding of designing, developing, and deploying robust embedded systems for connected devices. You will be responsible for architecting the firmware and software for new IoT products, guiding the development process, and ensuring the security, reliability, and scalability of our solutions. Your duties will include selecting appropriate microcontrollers and hardware components, designing firmware architectures, writing efficient and well-documented code (primarily in C/C++), and implementing communication protocols relevant to IoT (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, BLE, Wi-Fi). You will also collaborate closely with hardware engineers, cloud developers, and QA teams to ensure seamless integration and end-to-end system functionality. A key aspect of this role involves driving best practices in embedded development, including version control (Git), testing methodologies, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Experience with RTOS, embedded Linux, and security principles for connected devices is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with a significant track record in embedded systems development, particularly within the IoT domain. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent debugging capabilities, and the ability to mentor junior engineers are essential. You must be a proactive, self-motivated individual capable of managing complex projects and working effectively within a distributed, remote team. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our IoT product offerings and contribute to innovative solutions that connect the physical and digital worlds. If you are a passionate embedded systems expert looking for a challenging and rewarding remote role, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Embedded Systems Engineer - IIoT (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering firm in industrial automation and the Internet of Things (IIoT), is seeking an experienced Lead Embedded Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for designing, developing, and testing sophisticated embedded systems that power next-generation industrial devices. You will be responsible for the full product development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architectural design to hardware/software integration, firmware development, and validation. Expertise in low-level programming, real-time operating systems (RTOS), microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex), and communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, SPI, I2C) is essential. You will play a key role in selecting appropriate hardware components, optimizing system performance, and ensuring the reliability and security of embedded solutions. Experience with cloud integration and IIoT platforms is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a passion for tackling complex technical challenges. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your technical expertise from anywhere in the world, driving innovation for our client's operations in the industrial heartland surrounding Nakuru, Nakuru, KE .
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Senior Embedded Systems Engineer (IoT - Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a global innovator in smart technology, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to join their expanding remote engineering division. This role is integral to the design, development, and testing of embedded software for next-generation Internet of Things (IoT) devices. You will be responsible for architecting robust, efficient, and secure firmware solutions, contributing significantly to the product development lifecycle. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of embedded C/C++, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware-software integration, with a proven ability to deliver complex projects in a remote setting.
Key responsibilities include designing and implementing embedded firmware for microcontrollers and embedded processors, developing and integrating communication protocols for IoT devices (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, BLE, Wi-Fi), and conducting rigorous testing and debugging of hardware and software components. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, application developers, and product managers to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration of embedded systems into larger product architectures. Experience with secure bootloaders, encryption algorithms, and device security best practices is essential. You will also be involved in selecting appropriate hardware components, optimizing code for performance and power efficiency, and contributing to the overall system architecture. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges, as well as documenting designs and development processes thoroughly. Staying current with emerging trends and technologies in the embedded and IoT space will be a key responsibility.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems development. Expertise in embedded C/C++ programming is mandatory, along with a strong understanding of RTOS concepts (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr). Experience with various communication protocols and IoT platforms is required. Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes) and software development environments (e.g., GCC, CLion, Visual Studio Code with embedded extensions) is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills are critical. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary to thrive in a remote team environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Embedded Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge IoT products and shape the future of connected devices, all while benefiting from the flexibility of remote work.
Key responsibilities include designing and implementing embedded firmware for microcontrollers and embedded processors, developing and integrating communication protocols for IoT devices (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, BLE, Wi-Fi), and conducting rigorous testing and debugging of hardware and software components. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, application developers, and product managers to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration of embedded systems into larger product architectures. Experience with secure bootloaders, encryption algorithms, and device security best practices is essential. You will also be involved in selecting appropriate hardware components, optimizing code for performance and power efficiency, and contributing to the overall system architecture. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges, as well as documenting designs and development processes thoroughly. Staying current with emerging trends and technologies in the embedded and IoT space will be a key responsibility.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in embedded systems development. Expertise in embedded C/C++ programming is mandatory, along with a strong understanding of RTOS concepts (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr). Experience with various communication protocols and IoT platforms is required. Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes) and software development environments (e.g., GCC, CLion, Visual Studio Code with embedded extensions) is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills are critical. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are necessary to thrive in a remote team environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Embedded Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge IoT products and shape the future of connected devices, all while benefiting from the flexibility of remote work.
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