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Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Curtis Instruments

$150,687 - $226,000
Aug 1, 2025
Livermore, CA, US
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Curtis is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to develop real-time embedded firmware for electric vehicle (EV) motor controllers and inverters, playing a pivotal role in advancing the EV revolution by designing Curtis' custom OS for motor control systems deployed globally.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in kernel development, or real-time driver development, or work with an RTOS.
  • Strong understanding of embedded systems, hardware-software interaction, and low-level programming.
  • Experience with hardware abstraction layers (HAL)
  • Proficiency in C/C++ with a focus on real-time implementations and multi-core concurrency.
  • Experience with debugging tools, profilers, and performance optimization techniques for real-time systems.
  • Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and fluency in Source Control Management (SCM) tools like Git.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, understanding of software architectural design, and the ability to meet deadlines while working on complex OS-related projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality embedded systems for real-time applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify project requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs in the context of OS development and hardware integration in motor control applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to real-time drivers, kernel modules, or HAL implementations, ensuring system stability and performance.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies in embedded systems, operating systems, and real-time applications.
  • Follow best practices in coding standards, version control, testing, and system integration for embedded environments.

Other

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and 10+ years of experience in embedded, real-time software, or master’s degree with 7+ years of experience
  • Experience with serial communication protocols e.g., CANopen, J1939, UDS, EtherCAT.
  • Experience with Infineon multi-core microcontrollers.
  • Practical experience with test-driven development in embedded environments.
  • Familiarity with UML modeling and system design for real-time applications.