Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Melbourne, FL
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join our Software Development Team. Our team develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles, and airborne platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real-time embedded software development, RTOS, Linux, and bare-metal implementation.
Top Skills - Must Haves:
10 years of real-time embedded software experience.
Demonstrated experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and Linux.
Experience in bare-metal implementation for embedded systems.
Experience with embedded device drivers (TCP/IP, UART, I2C, PCIe, etc.).
Solid understanding of multi-threading/multi-processing concepts and implementations.
Strong development experience in C or C++ (minimum 3 years).
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering technical field.
This position requires an active DoD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance.
Job Responsibilities:
Support and participate in technical activities.
Design, develop, analyze, document, and support testing of products, systems, or subsystems.
Develop embedded software and PC tools including operating systems, networks, utilities, and Internet-related tools.
Determine hardware compatibility and complete documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.
Interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.
Use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments.
Work independently and under the supervision of others.
Provide regular reporting of progress and status.
Complete assigned tasks on time and meet technical requirements.
Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable.
Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements.
Develop prototypes to retire key development risks as directed.
Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required.
Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization.
Integrate hardware and software and develop test plans and procedures.
Lead and direct the work of others as assigned.
Experience with modern software development processes, including software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, peer review, and agile development life cycles.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Must have experience with embedded systems, bare-metal development, and Linux (Red Hat or FreeRTOS).
Experience with device drivers and interfacing with hardware such as cameras or FPGAs.
Knowledge of USB and UART.
Familiarity with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Strong analytical and communication skills.
VXWorks experience is a plus.
Shift Details:
9/80 schedule with hybrid flexibility available.
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