Software Engineer 1

Description

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an opening for you as a Software Engineer.

Digilent specializes in developing and manufacturing FPGA‑based products for education, research, and embedded systems prototyping, with a focus on high‑performance automated measurement solutions.. We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to drive EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) compliance across our software portfolio by building and maintaining compliance infrastructure, tooling, and processes, addressing security vulnerabilities, generating SBOMs, and implementing secure development practices and continuous compliance monitoring for our academic software products.

We look forward to seeing your application!

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Implement security‑by‑design principles and secure coding practices in our academic software
• Design, implement, and maintain CRA‑compliant infrastructure, including build pipelines and automated SBOM generation
• Create and maintain systems for distributing security patches
• Develop automated tests to ensure the quality and reliability of our academic software
• Produce clear and comprehensive internal documentation
• Adapt and contribute across multiple product lines with diverse technology stacks

Who You Are:

You are an action‑oriented engineer who takes initiative and drives work forward with confidence. You actively pursue self‑development, staying current with new technologies and best practices. Tech‑savvy and curious, you enjoy working with modern tools and solving complex problems. You collaborate effectively with others, contributing to a supportive and productive team environment.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• B.S. in Computer Engineering/Electronic Engineering
• Flexibility and adaptability to work across diverse product lines with varied technology stacks for:
  • Desktop applications (C/C++, .NET, Qt)
  • Software Development Kits (C/C++, .NET, python, LabVIEW)
  • Build systems and infrastructure (make, CMake, Azure Pipelines)
• Experience in using Git, perforce or any other version control software
• Understanding of secure software development principles and common vulnerability types

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience with FPGAs and embedded systems 
• Knowledge about operating systems fundamentals and internals 
• Familiarity with the Linux ecosystem 
• Personal projects  

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.