✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Staff Software Engineer, Embedded

at NRG Energy

📍 UT, US, 84043 Hybrid Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education B.S. in CS, EE/CE, or related field; M.S. in CS or EE/CE preferred
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves designing and maintaining embedded software for smart home security cameras, focusing on multimedia streaming, hardware integration, and secure firmware updates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded firmware
  • Integrate multimedia streaming
  • Implement OTA updates
  • Collaborate with hardware teams
  • Troubleshoot hardware-software issues

Technical Overview

The position requires expertise in C, C++, Rust, embedded Linux, multimedia protocols, IoT communication, and automation testing, with a focus on security and performance.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior embedded software engineer with over 8 years of experience in C, C++, and Rust, with expertise in IoT device firmware, multimedia streaming technologies, and embedded Linux development, capable of leading complex projects.

Must-Have Skills

CC++Rustembedded Linuxautomated testingIoT protocols

Nice-to-Have Skills

Yoctoembedded Linux build systemOTA updatesboard bring-updevice treebootloaderdriver integrationaudio/video technologies

Tools & Platforms

GitDockerGitlab

Required Skills

CC++Rustembedded Linuxautomated testingIoT protocolsGitDockerCI/CD pipelinesTCP/IPMQTTgRPCmultimedia streaming technologies

Hard Skills

CC++Rustembedded LinuxIoTsoftware developmentautomated testingGitDockerCI/CDTCP/IPMQTTgRPCGStreamerWebRTCRTSPHLSH.264H.265Opus

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationinterpersonal skillscollaborativeinitiative

Industry & Role

Industry Energy
Job Function Senior embedded software engineer for smart home security devices

Keywords for Your Resume

Embedded Software EngineerCC++Rustembedded LinuxIoTautomated testingGitDockerCI/CDTCP/IPMQTTgRPCGStreamerWebRTCRTSPHLSH.264H.265OpusIoT protocolsCI/CD pipelines

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with multimedia protocols, No embedded Linux experience, Insufficient automation testing background

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