Software and Embedded Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

U.S. Citizenship Required. Ability to qualify for a US Department of Defense security clearance required. This position is in-person in Goleta, CA. Toyon’s Algorithms & AI Solutions team is seeking a highly motivated, inquisitive engineer to help design sensors and sensor-integration components, including cameras and precision timing systems, on novel embedded hardware and related software-based interfaces. You will leverage your experience in software engineering for numerous specific tasks at a systems level.

As one example, you could be involved with glass-to-glass camera system implementation. This may involve binging-up MIPI CSI-2 drivers on Linux, implementing data encapsulation and transport (e.g., GigE Vision or custom protocols), and developing PC-based tools all the way from Python scripts to compiled, GUI-driven applications. The right candidate combines strong systems thinking with hands-on problem solving, learns new technologies quickly, and communicates clearly.

You should be comfortable completing tasks independently, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, and turning ambiguous requirements into something that works. Requirements A B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline, is required. At least five years of experience (with B.S) or three years of experience (with M.S.) is desired. Theoretical and hands-on experience should include as many of the following as possible:

• Embedded Linux (Yocto / Petalinux) including bring-up and driver development
• Windows UI (WinUI) programming
• C++ / C#
• Python
• Embedded processors including ARM and microcontrollers
• FPGAs / SoCs
• Ability to interpret schematics
• Image processing fundamentals
• Precision timing protocols

WE OFFER AN EXCEPTIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE!

• Competitive Industry Pay
• 100% Employer-Paid Medical Insurance Premium
• HSA with Employer Contributions
• Dental and Vision Coverage Options
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation and Sick leave
• Company Funded 401(k) and Profit Sharing Plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Discretionary Bonus Eligibility

The annual pay range for the  Software and Embedded Systems Engineer position is $100,000 to $200,000. The posted pay range values provide the candidate with guidance on annual base compensation for the position, at a full time level of effort, exclusive of overtime, bonus, and benefits-related compensation, over a range of qualifications that may fit hiring objectives. Toyon Research Corporation will consider the individual candidate’s education, work experience, applicable knowledge, skills and training, among other factors, when preparing an offer of employment.

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