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Rockwell Automation

Industrial automation hardware, software, services

Manager Embedded Software Development

Engineering LeadershipPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeEden Prairie, MN, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience is required.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States is required; employment visa sponsorship is not available.
  • Typically requires at least five years of management experience.
  • Experience leading highly technical teams with increasing responsibility over time.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in developing embedded platform and toolkit solutions.
  • Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
  • Familiarity with Variable Frequency Drives and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
  • Background developing products according to IEC 61508 and IEC 62443.
  • Proficiency in developing embedded software solutions using Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
  • Knowledge of motor control algorithms.
  • Ability to establish bidirectional process traceability between requirements, implementation, and testing.
  • Experience with generative artificial intelligence methods.
  • Ability to take a broad view when approaching issues, using a global perspective.
  • Ability to build partnerships and collaborate with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Ability to create a climate where people are motivated to help the organization achieve its objectives.
  • Ability to develop and deliver communications that convey a clear understanding of different audiences' needs.
  • Ability to recognize the value different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Responsibilities

  • Staff the team within the annual operating plan and onboard team members to become effective contributors.
  • Provide technical leadership and vision to support active launch programs and contribute to developing a future vision.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and belonging.
  • Advocate for process transformation toward world-class development, with a focus on AI-native workflows.
  • Provide technical leadership for motor-control, embedded software development, embedded platforming, and toolkit development, and influence the business roadmap through technical expertise.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, transparency, and innovation.
  • Collaborate globally to develop an embedded software repository leveraged across the portfolio to reduce time to market, share technical debt, and offer a common user experience.
  • Ensure products launch at the expected time, scope, and quality to realize the business vision.
  • Partner with Product and Project Management and global engineering peers to foster innovation, ownership, and engagement across all levels.
  • Collaborate with Release Train Engineers to ensure embedded platform teams develop incremental value throughout program increments.

Desired Qualifications

  • Willingness to travel domestically and globally for up to 10% of the time.

About the Company

Rockwell Automation

Industrial automation hardware, software, services

Rockwell Automation provides hardware, software, and services to improve operational efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in industrial settings. It integrates automation components—sensors, controllers, software, and cloud/on‑premises platforms—to monitor, control, and optimize processes. It differentiates itself with a broad global portfolio, a strong emphasis on OT cybersecurity, maintenance management, digital twin capabilities, and industry‑specific sustainability solutions. Its goal is to help customers increase productivity, reduce operating costs, and meet environmental and reliability standards through integrated technology and ongoing support.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI
Founded
1903

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