Embedded Software Engineer 3 San Diego, CA

Embedded Software Engineer 3 San Diego, CA Experience: A bachelors degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, ideally within a startup or technology company. Skills: 5+ years of professional experience in C++ software development for embedded or instrumentation systems. Strong understanding of modern C++ (C++14/17/20). Proven experience developing software for Linux environments, including containerization with Docker. Hands-on experience with multiple communication protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, serial (RS-232/RS-485), USB, and SDK integration. Experience designing network-based APIs or control interfaces. Demonstrated ability to work with hardware interfaces and understand datasheets, communication specifications, and timing requirements. Experience with requirements gathering, system design, and architectural decision-making. Familiarity with unit testing frameworks, preferably Google Test or similar. Experience working with version control systems (Git). Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team. Experience with CMake or similar build systems for C++ projects. Familiarity with multi-threaded programming and concurrency in C++. Knowledge of software best practices, including design patterns, SOLID principles, and performance optimization.