Embedded Software Engineer I

Keurig Dr Pepper•Benton Harbor, MI

1d•$62,500 - $103,000

About The Position

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer I to join our engineering team and contribute to the development of embedded software for our brewers. This is an entry-level role designed for early-career engineers who are eager to build real-world products, grow their technical skills, and learn from experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related field
0–2 years of relevant experience (internships or co-op experience included)
Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded software
Proficiency in Python
Strong learning mindset and good communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience with FreeRTOS or embedded Linux, and low-level peripheral driver integration (I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO)
Experience with MCU platforms (e.g. STM32, NXP, ESP32, etc.)
Ability to use lab tools (e.g. oscilloscope, logic analyzer) for debugging
Experience with consumer electronics or appliance software development
Experience with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, debug, and enhance embedded software for brewer systems, including implementing new features, modifying algorithms, and supporting firmware integration and system bring-up.
Perform software verification, validation, troubleshooting, defect resolution, and documentation activities to ensure high-quality, reliable software solutions.
Apply established software development processes, participate in code reviews, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust products.
Leverage Python and other tools for basic automation, testing, and data collection while continuously learning new technologies, tools, and development methodologies.