NAPCO Security Technologies
Embedded Hardware/Software Engineer
Amityville, New York, US
Role snapshot
NAPCO Security Technologies is hiring a Embedded Hardware/Software Engineer on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Amityville, New York, US.
- Company
- NAPCO Security Technologies
- Location
- Amityville, New York, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
Who this role suits
Experienced professionals who can lead projects, set direction and be accountable for outcomes, not just tasks.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what NAPCO Security Technologies publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Position: Embedded Hardware/Software Engineer
Company: NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc.
Location: Amityville, NY
Company: NAPCO Security Technologies, a world-wide leader in the manufacturing of electronic security systems for over 50 years, headquartered in Amityville, Long Island NY, seeks an Embedded Hardware/Software Engineer to join our Engineering team. This senior Engineering position involves the design of microprocessor-based hardware platforms for use in the Security/ Access Control industry (Electronic access control panels and electromechanical locks) and associated firmware.
Responsibilities:
- Work with the development and marketing teams to define system level features, performance and specifications and implement appropriate hardware and firmware designs.
- Design to comply with FCC and UL standards as they relate to Access Control products.
- Perform circuit design, schematic entry, and scheduling of software completion.
- Design product interfaces (displays, buttons, keypads, small motor drivers), ensure design for manufacturability and perform vendor evaluation/selection.
- Implement designs with intuitive user interfaces.
Requirements:
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Solid 7+ years of experience designing and coding microprocessor based products. Experience coding for peripherals such as FLASH data storage, I2C, SPI, RS232/485, ADC / DAC circuits, keypads, motor drivers.
- Thorough knowledge of C language software design is required.
- Firmware development experience using C in development environments such as IAR.
- Experience with analog/digital design.
- Ability to move a product through the entire life cycle, from concept through development, into manufacturing.
- Minimum BSEE
- Experience with Texas Instruments MSP430 a plus
- RF skills developing Tx/Rx protocols a plus.
- Security industry experience is a plus.
Compensation and Benefits: We offer steady, stable, full-time work, and an attractive employment package, including: A competitive salary, 401(k), paid vacation, personal time off, paid holidays, long term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, promotional opportunities and career growth.