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Leading C++ Embedded Engineer

Squad
Full TimeRemote
Kyiv; Lviv; RemoteRemotePosted 9 days ago

Role Overview

Squad is hiring a Leading C++ Embedded Engineer. This is a full-time remote role, with the team based in Kyiv; Lviv; Remote. Part of Squad's Embedded hiring, posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Embedded roles is $143k-$197k (based on 233 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job description

Team Summary

Our team is dedicated to the design, development, and support of embedded software solutions, to create innovative, reliable, and efficient embedded systems that meet the complex requirements of modern technology. Our primary goal is to ensure the seamless integration of software with hardware, contributing to the overall success of the company’s products and services.

Job Summary

We are looking for a top technical embedded systems development expert, who will lead the design, architecture, and development of highly complex software solutions. In this role you will be responsible for providing strategic direction, overseeing technical roadmaps, and guiding teams through the most challenging aspects of embedded software engineering.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Lead the architectural design and development of complex embedded systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance across all projects.
  • Define and design the overall architecture for embedded systems, ensuring compatibility and efficiency with hardware components.
  • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation for software architecture, processes, and systems.
  • Identify technical risks in projects, implement strategies to mitigate them, ensuring smooth delivery of software solutions.
  • Mentor senior and junior engineers, providing strategic direction, technical oversight, and career development guidance.
  • English language proficiency 

Qualifications and Skills

  • 7+ years proficiency in C/C++ commercial development for embedded systems, in-depth understanding of low-level programming, memory management, and optimization, Python.
  • Expert in embedded system architecture, 
  • Proficient in real-time operating systems (RTOS), multi-threaded programming, and synchronization techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of microcontrollers, processors, and peripherals, with experience in hardware-software integration and driver development.
  • Advanced skills in analyzing and optimizing software performance for real-time applications, including energy efficiency.
  • Proficiency in using debugging tools like JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers for troubleshooting and performance tuning.
  • Experience with embedded Linux platforms and kernel module development.
  • Knowledge of IoT protocols and wireless communication technologies (e.g., Zigbee, BLE, Wi-Fi, LoRa).
  • Familiarity with embedded systems security protocols, encryption techniques, and security best practices.

We offer multiple benefits that include

  • The environment of equal opportunities, transparent and value-based corporate culture and an individual approach to each team member.
  • Competitive compensation and perks. Annual performance review.
  • Opportunity to receive a Performance Bonus for your individual achievements and a Loyalty Bonus recognizing your dedication to the company.
  • Gig-contract.
  • 21 paid vacation days per year, paid public holidays according to the Ukrainian legislation.
  • Development opportunities like corporate courses, knowledge hubs, and free English classes as well as educational leaves.
  • Medical insurance is provided from day one. Sick leaves and medical leaves are available.
  • Remote working mode is available within Ukraine only.
  • Free meals, fruits, and snacks when working in the office.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Leading C++ Embedded Engineer position at Squad?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Squad. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Is the Leading C++ Embedded Engineer role at Squad remote?

Yes. This is a remote role. The team is based in Kyiv; Lviv; Remote, but the position itself does not require relocating to that office.

What does a Leading C++ Embedded Engineer at Squad earn?

Squad has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Leading C++ Embedded Engineer role at Squad posted?

This role was posted on July 13, 2026 (9 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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