Senior Engineer, Embedded Software

Job Title

Senior Engineer, Embedded Software

Role Summary

Develop embedded software for Analog Devices' Datacenters & Energy products as part of the Software and Digital Platforms group in Cork, Ireland. The role focuses on secure, reliable, real-time embedded systems that enable intelligent power management for datacentres.

Work on bare-metal and RTOS-based systems across device drivers, services, and embedded applications; collaborate with hardware and systems teams to deliver production software.

Experience Level

Senior — 5+ years of industry experience in real-time embedded systems development.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include design, implementation, and delivery of embedded software and support for hardware bring-up.

• Write high-quality embedded software in C/C++ for production systems.
• Develop across the stack: bare metal and RTOS-based implementations, device drivers, services, and applications.
• Own features or subsystems from design through delivery and maintenance.
• Support silicon and board bring-up and debug issues on hardware and in simulation.
• Participate in design and code reviews and uphold coding standards and best practices.
• Mentor and support junior engineers through reviews and pairing.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience, plus desirable additions.

Must-have:

• Strong proficiency in C and C++ for embedded systems.
• Good understanding of RTOS and bare-metal system design and implementation.
• Proven track record delivering production embedded systems.
• Experience debugging software on real hardware and in simulation environments.
• Experience supporting silicon and board bring-up activities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Nice-to-have:

• Familiarity with electrical power control systems.
• Experience with Zephyr or similar embedded RTOS.
• Experience with embedded security (secure boot, secure communications).
• Familiarity with software development using AI tools (e.g., Copilot, Claude).
• Experience with Agile workflows such as Scrum or Kanban.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science is required (per minimum candidate requirements).

About the Company

Company: Analog Devices

Headquarters: Norwood, Massachusetts, USA

Analog Devices is a leading global semiconductor company that bridges the physical and digital worlds, enabling breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. With a focus on innovation, ADI develops solutions that drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare. The company employs around 24,000 people globally and reported revenues exceeding $9 billion in FY24, creating technologies that transform lives across various sectors.