Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. • Towson, MD

6d • $72,000 - $115,900 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll be part of our Embedded Software team working as a hybrid employee. A Software Engineer is an integral part of our Electronics & Electrical Systems product development organization. This position supports our Product Execution team based in Towson, MD. This position involves working closely with several other teams including Marketing, Manufacturing, Quality, Reliability and Regulatory. The ideal candidate will be a self-starting individual with experience in low-level embedded firmware design and a passion for problem solving, debugging, and helping others.

Requirements

• BSEE, BSCS, BSCE or equivalent (4 years) from accredited computer/electrical engineering college
• 3+ years experience developing embedded software for consumer/industrial products
• Knowledge in developing embedded 8bit/16bit/32bit microcontrollers in C.
• Experience with ARM architectures preferred.
• Understanding of common microcontroller peripherals such as: timers, GPIO, watchdog, ADC, UART, DMA.
• Strong understanding of embedded software concepts, including : real time processing, process scheduling, cooperative multitasking, interrupt processing, race conditions, RTOS.
• Familiar with software development processes and controls (static analysis, distributed version control, unit testing, bug tracking).
• Experience with debugging (either with in-circuit debugger or by other means)
• Ability to discover and implement creative or innovative ideas and inspire others to do so.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence the organization and to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Foster and maintain a high level of integrity in all aspects of work.
• Ability to travel and interface with overseas electronic contract manufacturers and provide technical direction to obtain quality electronics assemblies for tool production.
• Ability to accomplish unrelated objectives concurrently.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with assembly language coding is a plus.
• Familiarity with closed loop control and feedback systems, lithium ion battery powered systems and/or common motor control techniques, including sensored and sensorless trapezoidal control is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic firmware and specifications for power tools including Brushless DC motor controls, Li-Ion battery management systems and battery chargers.
• Implement and validate electronic designs through software development, test and simulation.
• Develop software verification and validation procedures using unit and integration tests.
• Provide leadership in achieving cost, performance and quality objectives of all related electronic systems, components, and sub-assemblies.
• Develop solutions for electronic system related issues as an integral member of a larger team.
• Maintain appropriate documentation for work performed.
• Translate customer requirements into software specifications.
• Embrace cross functional teamwork.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior