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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Network Hardware Stack
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Overview
Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Network Hardware Stack An opportunity for an experienced software engineer to contribute to the development of low-level software and firmware for high-performance networking hardware. The position involves working closely with hardware and silicon teams to design, implement, and optimize embedded systems and driver software for Ethernet components. Responsibilities
Develop and maintain driver-level software that interfaces with the physical layer of Ethernet networking systems Build embedded applications targeting ARM-based microcontrollers to support hardware functionality at the PHY/PCS layer Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to align software development with hardware design requirements Partner with customer-facing engineering teams to introduce new product features and troubleshoot technical issues Participate in silicon validation efforts during early hardware bring-up and support both pre- and post-silicon phases Focus on robustness, performance, and diagnostics—emphasizing rapid identification and resolution of field issues Requirements
Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar discipline At least 8 years of hands-on experience in embedded software or driver development, ideally for Ethernet or network switch products Expert-level proficiency in C programming Familiarity with scripting (e.g., Python, Shell) for development and automation Strong knowledge of physical layer protocols and standards, especially IEEE 802.3 (PCS layer) Experience working with L2/L3 protocols and an understanding of switching/routing behavior Nice to Have
Exposure to lab-based validation and bring-up of new silicon hardware Comfort working in Linux-based environments for embedded systems development Estimated Min Rate : $120k Estimated Max Rate : $192k What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, and join a large global staffing network. Yoh has been connecting professionals with opportunities for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant\'s experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Company Description: Yoh was founded in 1940 and operates from 75 locations throughout North America. It is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Yoh is a business unit of Day & Zimmermann. Company Website: https://www.yoh.com/
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Network Hardware Stack An opportunity for an experienced software engineer to contribute to the development of low-level software and firmware for high-performance networking hardware. The position involves working closely with hardware and silicon teams to design, implement, and optimize embedded systems and driver software for Ethernet components. Responsibilities
Develop and maintain driver-level software that interfaces with the physical layer of Ethernet networking systems Build embedded applications targeting ARM-based microcontrollers to support hardware functionality at the PHY/PCS layer Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to align software development with hardware design requirements Partner with customer-facing engineering teams to introduce new product features and troubleshoot technical issues Participate in silicon validation efforts during early hardware bring-up and support both pre- and post-silicon phases Focus on robustness, performance, and diagnostics—emphasizing rapid identification and resolution of field issues Requirements
Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar discipline At least 8 years of hands-on experience in embedded software or driver development, ideally for Ethernet or network switch products Expert-level proficiency in C programming Familiarity with scripting (e.g., Python, Shell) for development and automation Strong knowledge of physical layer protocols and standards, especially IEEE 802.3 (PCS layer) Experience working with L2/L3 protocols and an understanding of switching/routing behavior Nice to Have
Exposure to lab-based validation and bring-up of new silicon hardware Comfort working in Linux-based environments for embedded systems development Estimated Min Rate : $120k Estimated Max Rate : $192k What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, and join a large global staffing network. Yoh has been connecting professionals with opportunities for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Benefits include: Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week) Life & Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week) MetLife Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401K Retirement Savings Plan Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll Referral Bonus Programs Certification and training opportunities Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant\'s experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply. Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process. For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Company Description: Yoh was founded in 1940 and operates from 75 locations throughout North America. It is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. Yoh is a business unit of Day & Zimmermann. Company Website: https://www.yoh.com/
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