Troy, MI, United States
Highland Heights, OH, United States
Full time
REQ-1000051530
Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Hybrid
Troy, MI or Highland Heights, OH, United States
Come build something that matters.
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Stanley Assembly Technologies (SAT) is a leader in advanced assembly solutions, delivering technologies that improve productivity, precision, quality, and performance across industrial and manufacturing environments. Our solutions support critical applications in precision threaded fastening, riveting, and related assembly systems, where reliability, control, and system performance are essential. As part of Stanley Black & Decker, we are committed to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and the development of intelligent, connected, and high-performance industrial solutions.
We are seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to help expand our software capability in support of advanced fastening and riveting technologies. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for an experienced engineer who can drive embedded software development, mentor engineers, and help shape the future direction of software across precision electromechanical systems.
The Job:
As a Lead Embedded Software Engineer, you'll be part of our Stanley Assembly Technologies (SAT) team working as a hybrid employee. This role is responsible for the design, development, integration, debugging, and support of embedded firmware and software solutions for industrial and connected products used in precision threaded fastening and riveting systems. You will serve as a key technical leader within the software team, combining direct technical contribution with leadership in architecture, development practices, integration strategy, and team capability building. This position reports to the Global SAT Software and Electrical Manager. You'll get to:
Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded firmware in C and C++ for embedded devices and industrial systems
Develop embedded applications using real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Support software development for precision motion and control systems, including applications involving PMSM and BLDC motor control
Design and implement low-level device drivers for interfaces such as Serial, CAN, SPI, Ethernet, and related peripherals
Develop and maintain software applications and drivers for Embedded Linux environments where applicable
Build, configure, and support embedded Linux systems using tools such as Buildroot and Yocto
Debug and integrate hardware components with embedded firmware and Linux operating systems
Analyze and interpret system-level schematics, board-level schematics, and component datasheets
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues using engineering lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and JTAG debuggers
Implement and support communication protocols including CAN, I2C, UART, SPI, TCP, and UDP
Support connectivity technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular communications, where applicable
Contribute to embedded security and encryption capabilities
Support connected product solutions using IoT protocols such as MQTT and OPC UA, where applicable
Provide technical leadership in software design, code quality, integration strategy, and development best practices
Mentor software engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and collaborative problem-solving
Partner closely with validation, electrical engineering, systems, and product teams to ensure robust product performance
Support planning, prioritization, and execution of software development activities across projects
Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reuse, development efficiency, and platform scalability
Follow established software development processes, coding standards, and version control practices using Git
The Person:
You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
Significant experience in embedded firmware/software development using C and C++ Experience developing software for embedded devices and Embedded Linux platforms
Experience developing applications using RTOS
Experience developing and debugging low-level device drivers
Strong understanding of ARM-based architectures, including Cortex-M3, Cortex-M4, and i.MX platforms
Working knowledge of communication interfaces and protocols including CAN, I2C, UART, SPI, Ethernet, TCP, and UDP
Experience with embedded development toolchains such as GCC, Keil, CCS, and Microsoft Visual Studio
Experience using lab and debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and JTAG debuggers
Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical documentation, and datasheets
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software integration issues
Working knowledge of Bash and Linux/Unix environments
Familiarity with Git and standard source control practices
Experience supporting embedded software for industrial, electromechanical, or motion-control-based systems
The Details:
You'll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:
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.
And More:
We want our company to be a place you'll want to be - and stay. Being part of our team means you'll get to:
Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.
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What's more, you'll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We're more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We're visionaries and innovators. As successful as we've been in the past, we have so much further to go. That's where you come in. Join us!
The Salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $144,900.00
This is the lowest to highest annual full-time salary range we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The salary offered within the range may vary depending on multiple factors including job level, geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience and in compliance with local wage requirements. Please note that salary is only one component of total rewards at Stanley Black & Decker. ?
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