What you will do
Johnson Controls is developing the next generation of smart and connected. Our Building Technologies include tailored, AI-infused service solutions such as remote diagnostics, predictive maintenance, compliance monitoring, advanced risk assessments and more. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development of embedded software which connects our various building devices and the people who use them. You will play a key role in digitizing our products to both our environment and user experience.
The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will be exposed to the state-of-the-art approaches and subject matter including interface design, machine learning, cyber security, and IoT devices. You will be involved at the system level, exposed to hardware, and down to applications. Our Software Development team is highly collaborative, feedback oriented, and entrepreneurial in nature. You will be a part of a team where your voice is heard, ideas are respected, and opinion is valued. If you have experience in developing embedded software, this could be your next career opportunity! Candidates must be commuting distance to New Freedom, PA, or able to relocate. Various relocation packages are available. Candidates must be a US citizen and/or permanent resident. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
How you will do it
Help provide technical guidance and support for our developing architectural design partitioning engineering strategies that align with our technology and platform roadmaps.
Participate in cross functional (software, firmware, controls, hardware, applications) teams to facilitate tight and coherent integration of these subsystems.
Design and implement secure embedded software solutions for equipment controls.
Participating in the full range of SDLC including specifications, design documents, software functional specifications, prototyping, and implementation.
Influence approaches and processes for software development with a process improvement mindset.
Utilize the latest technologies available to develop user interface and advanced featured driving best in class intelligent products
What we look for
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 3 years in a system design role.
Deep technical expertise in software architecture and design; knowledge of complex software systems and UI development
Exceptionally good software design and programming skills in C/C++.
Experience working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
US Citizen and/or permanent resident. Sponsorship is not provided.
Preferred
Familiarity with tools such as Git, JIRA
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $90,000 - $120,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of experience in embedded software development
- 3+ years in a system design role
- Software design and programming skills in C/C++
- Experience working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Johnson Controls Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Johnson Controls and has not been reviewed or approved by Johnson Controls.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of the package through employer 401(k) matching, repeatedly framed as a strong pillar of the overall rewards mix. The matching contribution is described with specific match levels in multiple places, reinforcing perceived value for long-term saving.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as comparatively robust, with multiple paid holiday categories, vacation time, and sick time described as generous or “amazing” in places. Paid time off breadth appears to be a consistent contributor to total rewards attractiveness beyond base pay.
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Flexible Benefits — Benefits are described as broad and customizable, spanning standard medical/dental/vision plus optional add-ons like pet insurance, identity protection, and legal support. Tuition reimbursement is repeatedly highlighted as a high-value option supporting professional development.
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What We Do
At Johnson Controls, we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. From optimizing building performance to improving safety and enhancing comfort, we drive the outcomes that matter most. Dedicated to protecting the environment, we deliver our promise in industries such as healthcare, education, data centers and manufacturing. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries and over 130 years of innovation, we are the power behind our customers’ mission. Our leading portfolio of building technology and solutions includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as Tyco®, York®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, Penn®, Sabroe®, Simplex®, Ansul® and Grinnell®.
