[Remote] Embedded Software Engineer (Avionics)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer specializing in avionics for a 12+ month contract. The role involves developing high-performance embedded solutions for various application domains and participating in the full software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Seeking a software engineer for the development of embedded real-time avionics systems
- The engineer will reputed company high-performance embedded solutions for resource-constrained targets, including reputed company resilient and fault-tolerant software across application domains such as undersea, terrestrial, reputed company, hypersonic systems, and space
- The engineer will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, implementation, testing, and deployment in operational environments
Skills
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent, with 5+ years of experience
- Experience in embedded software development with RISC-V and Ultrascale+ (ARM) processors or other low-power microcontrollers (e.g., PowerPC, TMS320)
- Real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks, reputed company, Embedded Linux, Zephyr, or FreeRTOS
- C/C++ and assembly programming languages
- Strong development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets
- Solid understanding of OS coding techniques, hardware/software interfaces, and subsystem integration
- Experience developing device drivers, board support packages (BSP), and boot code
- Knowledge of embedded system buses and communication protocols such as CAN, I2C, SPI, Serial, SpaceWire, and MIL-STD-1553
- Experience with development toolchains (e.g., GCC, LLVM), as well as static and dynamic analysis tools; QEMU-based development experience preferred
- Familiarity with configuration management tools, defect tracking systems, and peer review processes
- Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers, and laboratory test equipment
- Experience developing formal requirements, design documentation, and test artifacts, and supporting formal design reviews
- Active Secret clearance (or higher) required
- Must be able to work onsite in Cambridge, MA, with occasional travel to Lowell, MA
- Active Secret clearance strongly preferred (or ability to obtain)
- Strong embedded avionics / aerospace / defense background
- Experience with fault-tolerant / mission-critical systems
- Must be comfortable working reputed company to hardware and debugging at system level
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