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Staff Engineer, Systems Engineering

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Compensation
$96–192K/yr
Location
Multiple U.S. locations
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Staff Engineer, Systems Engineering will develop next-generation IoT applications for smart buildings, collaborating with cloud and firmware engineers. The role focuses on Java and Android-based solutions, embedded platforms, and software deployed in commercial buildings to reduce HVAC energy consumption while maintaining occupant comfort and productivity.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

JavaKotlinAndroid DevelopmentLinux DevelopmentEmbedded Software DevelopmentPlatform ArchitectureHVACInternet of ThingsEmbedded Platform ServicesMiddlewareDevice InterfacesHardware AbstractionCross-Platform LibrariesSystem Performance AnalysisBenchmarkingProfilingInstrumentationOptimizationGitAzure DevOpsCommunicationCollaborationAndroid PlatformAndroid MiddlewareAndroid FrameworkNative ServicesHALNDKJNIAIDLAndroid ArchitectureLinux InternalsProcesses and ThreadsIPCSchedulingMemory ManagementStorageNetworkingSystem ServicesObservability

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science or Electrical or Electronic Engineering10+ Years Java and Kotlin Experience5+ Years Kotlin Experience10+ Years Embedded Software Experience10+ Years Architecture and Development Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.

Staff Engineer, Systems Engineering

About this role

In this role, you will be developing 75F’s next-generation IoT applications for Smart Buildings. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of cloud and firmware engineers to develop and improve software products deployed in commercial buildings which aim to cut down significantly on energy consumption due to HVAC infrastructure while maintaining the highest level of occupants’ comfort and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, develop, and deliver high-quality software, code, and algorithms for full-stack Java and Android-based solutions, ensuring end-to-end code quality.

  • Design, implement, test, and deliver new features for the Android gateway application that runs Smart Building algorithms and connects to the cloud.

  • Develop and integrate embedded platform services, middleware, device interfaces, and hardware abstraction components across Android and Embedded Linux systems.

  • Analyze system performance using benchmarking, profiling, and instrumentation, and implement optimizations.

  • Incorporate software quality attributes into architecture, design, development, and delivery activities.

  • Contribute to and review software methodologies, product designs, models, and technical documentation.

  • Collaborate with developers and architects across time zones and international sites in a scaled agile environment.

  • Partner with the product manager and test lead to develop user stories, refine acceptance criteria, and define test designs.

  • Investigate and resolve field issues in existing products through thorough system impact analysis, diagnostics, and debugging.

  • Ensure secure coding practices are followed throughout development.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical or Electronic Engineering

  • 10+ years of hands-on professional experience designing and developing applications and algorithms in Java and Kotlin for Android/Linux platforms, including 5+ years of Kotlin experience.

  • 10+ years of embedded software development and platform architecture experience.

  • 10+ years of architecture and development experience with Embedded Linux and Android, including Android OS root/system-level development, device drivers, and Android tablet hardware integration.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the HVAC domain and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

  • Experience with embedded platform services, middleware, device interfaces, hardware abstraction, and cross-platform libraries.

  • Experience in system performance analysis, benchmarking, profiling, instrumentation, and optimization.

  • Practical experience with SDLC tools such as Git and Azure DevOps.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in a global team environment.

  • Self-motivated, committed to continuous learning, and able to adapt to a fast-paced startup environment

  • Experience with the Android platform, middleware, framework, native services, HAL, NDK, JNI, and AIDL; working knowledge of Android architecture layers (Linux Kernel, HAL, Runtime, Framework, Applications).

  • Experience with Linux internals, including processes, threads, IPC, scheduling, memory, storage, networking, and system services.

  • Experience with embedded-device observability, telemetry, health monitoring, diagnostics, logging, and remote debugging.

  • Experience with embedded platform security, including secure boot, keys, certificates, signing, TPM/TEE, secure updates, and network security.

  • Experience with the Android SDK, different Android versions, Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.

  • Experience with the open-source Android ecosystem and common libraries; familiarity with RESTful APIs connecting Android applications to back-end services.

  • Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning.

  • Experience with Java build and package management tools such as Gradle and Maven.

  • Experience with testing libraries and automation frameworks such as JUnit, Espresso, and Robolectric, including hands-on application testing across multiple devices and form factors.

  • Experience with continuous delivery for mobile applications, including test-driven or behavior-driven development, code reviews, static analysis, continuous integration, automation, and functional testing.

Pay Range

The annual salary for this position is between $96,000.00 - $192,000.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.

Other Compensation

This position is entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

  • Health Care Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives

  • Retirement Benefits

  • Time off and Leave : Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation

  • Disability : Short-term and long-term disability

  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment

  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account

  • Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here Work with us | Carrier Corporate (https://www.corporate.carrier.com/careers/work-with-us/) . The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process

Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at [email protected] . We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted for at least 3  days from Job Posting Date: 2 November 2026

Job Applicant's Privacy Notice

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Use of AI

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How this job compares

Set against the 11,502 open Systems Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$96–192K/yr
  • Minnesota median$102–151K/yr101 salary ranges
  • US median$116–190K/yr8,484 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $144K, is 14% above the Minnesota median midpoint ($126K) — in the middle half of Systems Engineer salary ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 129 open Systems Engineer jobs in Minnesota and 11,502 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Systems Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 9,604 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 4,559 of the 11,502 open Systems Engineer jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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