Digi International · 22 hours ago
Sr Software Engineer - Embedded
Hopkins, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $149K/yr
5+ years expDigi International is a pioneer in wireless communication and is seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of embedded software for next-generation 5G cellular routers. The role involves architecting and developing embedded Linux software, implementing key features, and ensuring high standards of software quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Telecom & CommunicationsCloud ComputingSoftwareHardwareInternet of ThingsDeveloper ToolsNetwork HardwareWireless
No H1B
Responsibilities
Architect and develop embedded Linux software for 5G cellular routers with integrated Wi-Fi 7 capabilities
Lead the implementation of key features on the product roadmap, including eSIM, 5G Network Slicing, and user experience enhancements
Design and optimize networking components, including IP routing, Ethernet interfaces, NAT, and firewall functionality
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software with hardware, cloud services, and user interfaces
Drive agile development practices, including sprint planning, code reviews, and continuous integration
Champion software quality through automated testing, static analysis, and robust CI/CD pipelines
Evaluate and integrate AI-powered development tools to accelerate development and improve code quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience in embedded software development, with a strong focus on networking and wireless technologies
Deep expertise in embedded Linux, C/C++, and real-time systems
Strong understanding of 5G cellular technologies, Wi-Fi 6/7, and networking protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, NAT, VPN)
Experience with Ethernet drivers, packet processing, and firewall configuration (e.g., iptables, nftables)
Proficiency with agile development tools (e.g., Jira, Git, Jenkins)
Familiarity with AI/ML tools and their application in software development workflows
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Preferred
Experience with wireless and network technologies
Knowledge of containerization, virtualization, or edge computing in embedded environments
Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems
Contributions to open-source networking or embedded projects
Benefits
Short-term incentive program
New hire stock award
Paid parental leave
Open (uncapped) PTO
Hybrid work environment
Competitive medical, health & wellbeing and compensation offerings
Company
Digi International
Digi International is a global provider of IoT connectivity products, services, and solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$250M2023-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $250M
1989-10-13IPO
Leadership Team
Youyi Kitson
Director - Product Marketing, OEM Solutions
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