Embedded C++ Developer

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Embedded C++ Developer

Location(s): Chicago, IL

Job Overview:
Seeking a Mid-Level Embedded C++ Developer to support development and maintenance of embedded software solutions used in commercial and industrial building automation systems. This role involves firmware development, debugging, system analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional agile teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware using C++.
• Work closely with QA, product management, and development teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to gather and refine technical requirements.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle including coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and proof-of-concept development.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports.
• Analyze complex codebases, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes.
• Debug embedded systems using tools such as GDB or similar debuggers.

Required Qualifications:

• Professional experience in C++ development.
• Embedded systems and firmware development experience.
• Strong understanding of hardware/software interaction.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience debugging complex embedded systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols.
• Linux development experience.
• Experience with scripting languages.
• Familiarity with Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Familiarity with CMake and VSCode.
• Ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments.

Key Skills:

• Embedded C++
• Firmware Development
• Linux
• GDB Debugging
• Git
• CMake
• Agile/Scrum
• Networking Protocols
• VSCode
• Embedded Systems Development

Highlights:

• Opportunity to work on critical building automation technologies.
• Strong career growth and mentorship opportunities.
• Exposure to modern embedded technologies and complex engineering challenges.