What does an Embedded Software Engineer do?

Embedded software engineers play an essential role in the development and implementation of software for embedded systems and devices. Embedded software engineers possess a diverse skill set that covers not only software design but also the ability to create robust, efficient, and reliable systems that operate within constrained environments. Embedded software engineers are critical in accelerating companies’ market entry, ensuring compliance and giving manufacturers competitive advantages of premium pricing and increased market share. They also contribute to increased profitability by cutting software development and testing expenses, while lowering support costs through the enhancement of embedded software quality.