Embedded Software Engineer I

Posted 23 Days Ago
Franklin Park, IL
Hybrid
3-5 Years Experience
Fitness • Hardware • Healthtech • Internet of Things • On-Demand • Software • Manufacturing
Our purpose is to empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.
The Role
The Software Engineer I at Life Fitness is responsible for software design, development, testing, and maintenance, collaborating with product management, working in an Agile/Scrum environment, and ensuring prompt response to production issues. Preferred skills include experience with embedded Linux, kernel interfaces, software design patterns, and RTOS.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.
About the Opportunity:
Our Embedded Software Engineer is responsible for the performance of professional work in research, development, design, testing, analysis, production, construction, maintenance, or operation of company product lines. Significant latitude is given to work within the team to develop superior designs and innovative solutions as well as improve the development processes.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Works closely with Product Management to collaborate on requirements and recommended implementations.
  • Participates as a key functional team member as part of the integrated project team.
  • Designs and codes software to meet requirements.
  • Follows industry standard practices of conducting design reviews, code walk throughs, unit level testing, and integration testing.
  • Works closely with the Software Quality Assurance team to test, troubleshoot, resolve, and release production software.
  • Ensures prompt response to production and customer issues.
  • Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
  • Assists in interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments.
  • Supports the development of engineering projects concerned with unique or challenging designs which have an important effect on major company initiatives.


QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Skills

  • Strong understanding of software design, methods, and architecture approaches
  • Knowledge of software engineering principles
  • Experience with C/C++ software development
  • Experience developing using embedded Linux; Ability to effectively navigate and work in a Yocto Linux target environment preferred
  • Capable of using git for software version control.
  • Able to write and maintain unit tests using Google Test/Mock preferred
  • Knowledge of kernel interfaces at a userspace level and interacting with Linux kernel drivers preferred
  • Confident team player motivated by a fast-paced environment
  • Operate efficiently within Agile/Scrum based SW development


Education

  • Minimum B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline


Additional Preferred Skills

  • Experience with volts-hertz induction motor experience
  • Familiarity with Jira and Jenkins.
  • Understanding of what a BSP is, how it applies to a development process, and what goes into managing one.
  • Strong understanding of software design patterns and how, why, and when to apply them.
  • Ability to learn existing architecture quickly.
  • Experience developing within RTOS using C and C++.
  • Experience in Python and shell.


Want to take the next step in your career?
Life Fitness takes pride in our talented employees and believes in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits, and unleash your potential. If you feel the position is right for you, we invite you to apply. We'll work with you closely to support you throughout the hiring process. If your CV/ resume shows that your skills and experience have synergy with the job description, then we'll hop on a call to get to know you and your experience and discuss the position in more detail. If it's not the right opportunity this time, we'll always let you know.
Life Fitness is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Please note that Life Fitness will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through "@lifefitness.com" or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or "[email protected]" for U.S. opportunities.
Life Fitness does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors.

Top Skills

C/C++

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The Company
HQ: Rosemont, IL
2,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1977

What We Do

For over five decades, Life Fitness/Hammer Strength has crafted state-of-the art cardio and strength equipment that moves in sync with the human body, helping athletes and exercisers globally, become faster, stronger, and healthier.

We created fitness. Now we’re making it better.

In 1968 Dr. Keene Dimick invented the first piece of electronic fitness equipment – the exercise bike. His creative spirit is in our DNA and continues to inspire us every day.

Today, the way people live, work and play is ever-changing. A phenomenon that is putting new challenges on our collective wellbeing. As creators in fitness, we notice and act on this by innovating, engineering and manufacturing the best workout experiences that move every partner, customer, athlete and exerciser, forward together.

We believe that everybody gains from working out.

That is why, at Life Fitness/Hammer Strength, we partner with our customers to create intuitive, high-performance, cardio and strength solutions, that move with the body’s natural biomechanics to make every goal feel possible.
Driven by the standards demanded by elite athletes, we share a passion to engineer our products to be accessible to all – young and old, athlete and improver, well and in-recovery.

As experts in fitness equipment innovation, we set the bar for our industry. By never compromising on performance, quality, or reliability, we continue to raise that bar.

Our purpose is to empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.

Why Work With Us

We’re a customer-centric team, passionate about working together to deliver innovative fitness solutions that benefit both facilities and exercisers in over 160 countries. We value proactive collaborators who love a challenge, are eager to make a lasting impact, and are interested in growing with our business.

Inspire. Innovate. Make an impact

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