Embedded Software Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate embedded software solutions for airborne systems, including computers that process mission data, crypto products, and weapon control systems.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure software meets mission requirements and technical standards.
• Leverage hardware specifications and interfaces to develop low-level software solutions.
• Apply technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges creatively.
• Lead or contribute to the full software development life cycle, including design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Provide technical leadership and support to team members to ensure project success.

Requirements

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
• Requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of experience.
• Solid programming experience in C and C++, with knowledge of Python or Rust preferred.
• Solid background in embedded software development, Linux, RTOS, and HW/SW integration.
• Ability to dig into hardware specifications and leverage hardware interfaces for low-level software solutions.
• Agile experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance at time of hire.
• U.S. citizenship is required due to the nature of work performed within the facilities.

Nice to Have

• Knowledgeable or familiarity with containerization (Docker or Kubernetes).
• Expertise in applying technology and technical skills to solve challenges in creative ways.
• Creative thinking with demonstrated success leading the software development life cycle.
• Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to secure buy-in on concepts and ideas.
• Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work (9/80 schedule).
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research-oriented work with award-winning teams developing practical solutions for national security.