- Design, develop, test, and maintain modern web-based user interfaces for embedded products.
- Collaborate with firmware, hardware, test, UX, and product engineering teams to develop integrated product solutions.
- Develop software that communicates with embedded devices through technologies such as REST APIs, WebSockets, and network-based interfaces.
- Develop and integrate AI agents and AI-enabled workflows that support software development, testing, diagnostic analysis, documentation, technical information retrieval, and other product or engineering use cases.
- Troubleshoot software issues across user interfaces, backend services, network communication, and embedded-device layers.
- Partner with experienced engineers and subject matter experts to identify high-value opportunities for AI agents and workflow automation that reduce manual work, improve engineering processes, and deliver measurable value.
- Participate in software design, code reviews, testing, documentation, and other activities throughout the software development lifecycle.
- You enjoy solving problems that span software, networking, and hardware systems. You are curious about how things work beneath the user interface and are motivated by building products that combine modern web technologies with embedded devices. You collaborate effectively across disciplines, communicate technical concepts clearly, and take ownership of delivering high-quality solutions from concept through deployment.
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 0+ years of professional software development experience. Recent graduates and early-career candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Hands-on experience using generative AI, large language models, or AI agent technologies through academic, internship, professional, or personal projects.
- Knowledge of modern web development, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript or TypeScript, and familiarity with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, or similar, gained through coursework, projects, internships, or professional experience.
- Understanding of software engineering fundamentals including object-oriented design, data structures, debugging, source control, and automated testing.
- Ability to learn unfamiliar technologies and apply them to engineering problems.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
- Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
You do not need to have experience in all of these areas. These qualifications can help you stand out as a candidate.
- Experience developing web applications that communicate with embedded or connected devices.
- Experience with backend development, REST APIs, WebSockets, networking, or similar communication technologies.
- Experience with automated testing and continuous integration.
- Experience developing AI agents, agentic workflows, prompt design, or AI workflow automation.
- Experience integrating AI solutions with APIs, software-development tools, test environments, databases, or other external systems.
- At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
- We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. At our newly expanded Emerson Innovation Center in Marshalltown, Iowa, we support the mental, physical, financial, and social needs of our people through competitive benefit plans designed for today’s Midwest workforce—offering choice, flexibility, and peace of mind. Team members benefit from comprehensive health coverage, wellness resources that support mental resilience and work–life balance, and programs that promote financial confidence now and for the future. Beyond benefits, Marshalltown offers a welcoming community with a lower cost of living, short commutes, and access to outdoor recreation, making it easier to thrive both at work and at home. Inside the Innovation Center, you’ll find a collaborative, modern engineering environment where multidisciplinary teams innovate together, celebrate wins through meaningful recognition programs, and stay connected through employee resource groups that foster belonging and inclusion. As part of Emerson Final Control and the Fisher brand, you’ll also gain exposure to global projects, career development opportunities, and a culture that values reliability, continuous improvement, and the impact your work has on industries around the world.
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WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.
We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.
At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.
Work Authorization
Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.
With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.
We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
- Hands-on experience using generative AI, large language models, or AI agent technologies through academic, internship, professional, or personal projects
- Knowledge of modern web development, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript or TypeScript, and familiarity with front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, or similar
- Understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including object-oriented design, data structures, debugging, source control, and automated testing
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines
- Experience developing web applications that communicate with embedded or connected devices
- Experience with backend development, REST APIs, WebSockets, networking, or similar communication technologies
- Experience with automated testing and continuous integration
- Experience developing AI agents, agentic workflows, prompt design, or AI workflow automation
- Experience integrating AI solutions with APIs, software-development tools, test environments, databases, or other external systems
Emerson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Emerson and has not been reviewed or approved by Emerson.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs have been strengthened with a 401(k) plus company-supported contributions such as profit sharing and a recent cash-balance transition for certain participants. These features are positioned as differentiators among large industrial peers.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An employee stock purchase plan introduced in 2026 enables discounted share purchases via payroll deductions. This adds an accessible ownership element to the total rewards mix.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes PTO, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave within a broad benefits suite. Coverage breadth aligns with large-employer norms across locations, though specifics vary.
Emerson Insights
What We Do
At Emerson, we’re passionate about what we do. By fusing decades of technology and engineering expertise, Emerson continues to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges with innovative solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. We recruit the greatest talent and apply the best technologies to benefit our customers worldwide. Automation Solutions is a leader in helping process and discrete manufacturers automate and optimize production processes through our best-in-class technologies and industry expertise. Commercial & Residential Solutions develops technologies and services that improve human comfort, safeguard food, protect the environment, enable sustainable food waste disposal, and support efficient construction and maintenance of buildings and municipal infrastructure. Emerson has a wide range of industry knowledge, manufacturing expertise, and technological innovation around the world. Join our next generation of leaders today.
