Embedded Engineer

Post Date

Jul 30, 2026

Location

Palo Alto,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94304
US
Oct 08, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Computer Engineering

Req #

SDG-13b5beaf-f7c2-49c0-81a0-ec1be12c504a

Pay Rate

$73 - $91 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We’re seeking an engineer who thrives at the intersection of embedded systems, distributed services, and modern Linux development. This role focuses on building the software layer that collects data from the device and sends it to the cloud, powering next‑generation IVI platforms. This role in short will: Design and implement embedded software using modern C++ /RUST for Linux platforms.

Core Responsibilities
Embedded Application Development using C++/RUST services running on Embedded Linux
Develop platform‑level and system‑level services for IVI, defining interfaces and enabling communication between hardware, applications, and cloud services.
Interpret HLDs and schema definitions to determine what data must be collected and how it flows through the system.
Work with hardware teams on board bring‑up, schematic review, and integrating software with custom hardware.
Yocto (Embedded Linux systems)
Work with distributed components across the IVI platform.
Troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, GDB, and JTAG to diagnose system‑level issues.

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Required Skills & Experience

Embedded Application Development using C++/RUST services running on Embedded Linux
Develop platform‑level and system‑level services for IVI, defining interfaces and enabling communication between hardware, applications, and cloud services.
Interpret HLDs and schema definitions to determine what data must be collected and how it flows through the system.
Work with hardware teams on board bring‑up, schematic review, and integrating software with custom hardware.
Yocto (Embedded Linux systems)
Work with distributed components across the IVI platform.
Troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, GDB, and JTAG to diagnose system‑level issues.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.