Job Description

ARi, headquartered in East Peoria, IL, USA, is a rapidly expanding global engineering enterprise. The essence of our “i” symbolizes our distinctiveness from competitors – an embodiment of innovation, intelligence, ingenuity, and insight. Boasting a diverse team of over 1,500 engineering experts hailing from various nations and cultures across the globe, we are excellently poised to provide intricate and personalized resolutions to our esteemed clients.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Embedded Engineer to lead application development efforts for real-time embedded systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with embedded C development, unit testing, and debugging, along with a solid understanding of RTOS environments and communication protocols such as CAN (J1939). A background in machine applications or the automotive domain is preferred.

Duties & responsibilities 

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of embedded applications using C.
• Develop and execute unit tests to ensure robust and reliable software.
• Work within RTOS environments for real-time task management and system performance.
• Integrate and troubleshoot CAN (J1939) based communications in embedded systems.
• Use Trace32 debugger and other tools for system-level debugging and validation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, systems, and validation engineers.
• Mentor junior engineers and review code to ensure best practices and compliance with project standards.
• Participate in requirement analysis, design reviews, and product documentation.
• Support integration and testing efforts on machine or automotive platforms.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• Proficient in C programming for embedded systems.

Required Skills:

• Strong experience with unit testing frameworks and techniques.
• Solid knowledge of RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, VxWorks, etc.).
• Familiarity with CAN bus protocols, especially CAN J1939.
• Hands-on experience with Trace32 or similar debugging tools.
• Background in machine applications (e.g., heavy equipment) or automotive systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

• Experience with model-based design (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Knowledge of ISO 26262 or other automotive safety standards.

The Benefits of Working at ARi

At ARi, our commitment to our employees goes beyond the workplace, ensuring comprehensive benefits. From day one, full-time employees enjoy group health, dental, and life insurance coverage. Additionally, vision coverage is accessible starting the following month.

Recognizing the significance of rejuvenation, we provide paid time off, sick days, company holidays, and maternity/paternity leave to our full-time staff. In times of loss, we also offer bereavement support. Furthermore, a

401(k) program is maintained for eligible employees.

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