Job Description

Position: Embedded Software Architect - Hybrid

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:

As an Embedded Systems Architect, you’ll be part of our Tools & Outdoor Products organization working as a Hybrid employee based in Towson, MD. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and developing cordless (battery powered) product embedded systems, with a deep understanding of hardware and software integration. You will be responsible for leading the architecture and design of embedded systems, ensuring they meet the required specifications and performance standards. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in multiple global design centers. You will be involved in all stages of the development lifecycle, from initial concept through to production and deployment.

You’ll get to:

Architect, design and develop software for real-time, embedded electronics devices used in motor controls, battery management systems and chargers using primarily C/C++.
Integration of systems and software, which includes system level debugging (software, electrical, and mechanical) problems with software diagnostics.
Work with key stakeholders, develop product specifications and design criteria, ensure all customer requirements are satisfied
Develop and implement embedded software and firmware.
Ensure hardware and software integration meets performance standards.
Conduct system-level testing and validation.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
Optimize system performance and resource utilization.
Document design specifications and development processes.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Participate in code reviews and design reviews.
Develop and maintain project timelines and deliverables.
Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

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 or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of experience in embedded systems design and development.
Strong knowledge of embedded software development in C/C++.
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Understand the operation of electronic circuit components for use in a real-time, embedded product environment – Experience in brushless motor controls a plus.
Familiarity with communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART).
Experience with microcontrollers and microprocessors.
Experience with Atlassian products Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket..
Knowledge of safety-critical systems and standards.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
Experience with Agile development methodologies.
Ability to travel as needed.

The Details:

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
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 diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

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!

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