Sr. Embedded Systems Engineer

TKC Thermo King•Minneapolis, MN

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Embedded Systems Engineer who will play a critical role in the design, development, and optimization of embedded software for cutting-edge Telematics and IoT-enabled HVAC solutions. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across hardware, firmware, and software domains to deliver innovative, reliable, and connected products.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
8+ years of hands-on experience developing embedded systems using C/C++.
Proven expertise in integrating and troubleshooting Controller Area Network (CAN), Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.x, and cellular communication technologies.
Strong hands-on experience in embedded software design, Embedded Linux (Yocto 4.x / 5.x), real-time operating systems (RTOS), and hardware abstraction layers.
Experience with hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.).
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and automated test frameworks.
Excellent understanding of embedded system constraints—resource usage, power consumption, timing, and reliability.
Knowledge of Agile software development practices; direct participation in Scrum teams is highly desired.
Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.
Preferred exposure to over-the-air (OTA) updates and remote device management.
Preferred experience developing connected products for telematics, HVAC, automotive or industrial IoT applications along with familiarity with cybersecurity practices for embedded platforms.
Preferred professional certifications in embedded software or wireless technologies.

Responsibilities

Lead and participate in the architecture, implementation, testing, and debugging of embedded firmware and drivers.
Drive the design, development, and maintenance of embedded software solutions using C/C++ for real-time applications.
Integrate connectivity technologies including Controller Area Network (CAN), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and cellular communication into embedded systems.
Work closely with Applications Systems Engineering to define requirements, interface specifications, and validate cloud/software integration.
Perform code reviews, participate in peer programming, and adhere to best practices for embedded development.
Ensure compliance with industry standards for reliability, security, and performance.
Document designs, processes, and changes in accordance with internal procedures.
Collaborate within Agile development teams, participating actively in Scrum ceremonies and delivering to sprint commitments.
Troubleshoot complex system issues involving hardware, firmware, and software interactions.
Support product validation, field testing, and deployment activities as required.