Embedded Software Engineer

Description

The company is a technology business that serves US federal government clients in defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health. It has more than 13,000 staff.

The team is a multidisciplinary product group working on advanced sensor technology. Its focus is designing and commercializing embedded systems for unmanned vehicles and for handheld, body-worn, and mounted platforms.

The work suits someone who handles changing priorities well and collaborates closely with others to help missions succeed.

Responsibilities

• Design and build embedded applications and clear, efficient user interfaces.
• Develop remote-control solutions for sensor systems.
• Calibrate and test sensor systems in both lab and field settings.
• Apply DevSecOps practices across the development cycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related field.
• At least 5 years designing and developing embedded software for sensors and devices.
• At least 5 years programming in C, C++, and/or Python.
• At least 5 years building user interfaces with modern GUI design principles for sensor and data-heavy applications.
• Preferred: experience with embedded Linux development, such as PetaLinux or Raspberry Pi.
• Preferred: familiarity with optics, lasers, LiDAR, and camera systems.
• Preferred: experience with the Xilinx Zynq architecture.
• Preferred: experience with FPGA development and VHDL.
• Preferred: familiarity with Qt or another cross-platform user-interface toolkit.
• Preferred: experience developing graphical user interfaces for unmanned systems.
• Preferred: experience working with government customers on demonstrations and test events.
• Preferred: familiarity with NIST 800-171 security controls.
• Preferred: familiarity with or certification to operate unmanned aerial systems (FAA Part 107).
• US citizenship is required.
• Preferred: an active Secret clearance, or the ability to obtain one.

Conditions

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis with no fixed deadline.

The base pay range is $81,000 - $162,400 USD in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia.

Actual pay depends on location, role, skill set, and experience.

The company values a culture where everyone is respected and has equal opportunity.

Benefits

• A wide range of benefits is offered, with details available from the company.
• Opportunities to grow through hands-on experience, certifications, and industry training.