Senior Embedded Engineer

About Essence Group

Essence Group is a global technology leader in IoT-based platforms for the security, healthcare, and senior care markets. With over 80 million devices deployed worldwide, our mission is to deliver innovative, cloud-connected solutions that empower people to live safer, more independent lives. Our products span smart home security, health monitoring, and emergency care—developed and manufactured in-house, from device to cloud.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Embedded Engineer to join our team in our offices in Herzliya.

As a key member of the R&D Embedded SW department, you will be entrusted with designing, coding, and optimizing software that powers sophisticated control panels in cutting-edge environments. Your role will span the full development lifecycle, from initial design and architecture through implementation, debugging, and integration with hardware teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for innovation in embedded systems, applying expertise to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions within tight project timelines.

Requirements

·        B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (M.Sc. is an advantage).

• 8+ years of experience in embedded software development.
• Strong expertise in C/C++ programming in real-time embedded environments.
• Hands-on experience with Iot mcus (ESP32 and/or Cortex-M based microcontrollers).
• Proven knowledge of low-power design techniques and optimization.
• Experience with RTOS (FreeRTOS, TI-RTOS, RTX, or similar).
• Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (scope, logic analyser, spectrum analyser).
• Experience with version control systems (Git, SVN).
• Advantage: knowledge of higher-level languages (Python, C#) for tooling or automation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Passion for working at the intersection of software and hardware.