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Embedded Software Engineer - Boonton, NJ

Hubbell Incorporated

353 Powerville Road (Show on map)
Jun 04, 2026
Job Overview Hubbell's Boonton, NJ location is looking for an Embedded Software (Firmware) Engineer to join our R&D group that develops complex embedded software products for the electric utility market. The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs products for enhancements and new products. The individual should be a strong Linux developer capable of architecting and implementing highly complex embedded software in higher-level languages for embedded microprocessor-based systems. The individual must have proven track record for Linux/RTOS-based development, experience with programming languages, with ability to use in-circuit emulators as well as source code level debugging tools. A Day In The Life Every day at Hubbell is different and you'll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you'll make a difference by: Work with development team to identify the unit testing needs. Perform critical evaluation of software requirements, designs, and implementation. Identify design weakness and come up with effective test coverage accordingly. Develop test strategy to cover software designs by using various testing methodologies like white box testing and unit testing. Participate in development and validation of in-house or Off-the-Shelf testing tools for software unit testing. Create a framework for white box testing or unit testing. Follow SSDLC and best coding practices. Willing to work in a fast-paced, goal-oriented product development environment. Help with requirements breakdown analysis as required. Deliver secure robust embedded systems for both critical infrastructure and industrial system applications. Deliver new and creative solutions to complex problems What will help you thrive in this role? Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering 3+ years of embedded firmware/software programming experience In-depth experience with embedded microprocessor-based design including interfacing to analog and digital devices Practical, hands-on knowledge of C programming for embedded systems including use of a variety of IDEs for development and debug Strong understanding of real-time systems, managing interrupts, threads, scheduling, semaphores, and state machines with and without an RTOS Hands on knowledge of various standard wired and wireless network communication protocols and topologies, including Ethernet, I2C, RS232, RS485/422, SPI, BLE Strong ability to troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis. Proven ability to own problems to get them resolved. Ability to read schematics and debug analog and digital hardware using oscilloscope, logic analyzer and similar tools for troubleshooting Strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be self-driven, achievement oriented with ability to work on multiple development projects concurrently Familiarity with communication protocols SNMP, DNP, IEC61850 is a plus Hubbell Incorporated Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently. The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses. We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe. Hubbell Utility Solutions Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible. Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class. The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.