
Embedded Software Engineer - C++/real time/system design with Security Clearance
Why this role stands out
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge defense technology, developing robust embedded systems with C++ and real-time operating systems, ideal for experienced engineers seeking impactful projects. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values system design and troubleshooting, with a hybrid work model providing excellent flexibility. Apply now to join a team at the forefront of innovation and advance your career in a critical sector.
Quick overview
Job description
Advanced Sensor Systems and Test Beds Group supports Department of Defense (DoD) designing and developing various testbed systems and components to assist data collection for ballistic missile defense tests. An embedded software engineer is needed to design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production Job Description:
Designs and implements software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment for product lines. Designs, develops, codes, tests and debugs system software.
Involved in specifications, design and development of embedded firmware in engineering projects. Analyzes and enhances efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources. Integrates and validates new product designs. Supports software QA. Provides post production support. Interfaces with hardware design and development.
Required
- Experience in embedded systems development.
- Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets.
- Solid programming experience in C or C++.
- Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems.
- Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components. Strong documentation and writing skills.
- Please see full list of required skills in the qualification table.
Other
Work location: Hybrid - Candidates should expect to be onsite 3 days a week.
Clearance: Candidates must have an active secret clearance to be considered for this position.
Travel: Estimated at 5% domestic and international
Interview Process: Initial pre-screen with Group Leader(s). If candidate advances to next round, will be a larger group interview with technical staff.
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