Sr. Embedded Software Engineer Job Irvine area,California USA,Software Development

About DZYNE

DZYNE Technologies is leading the future of autonomous defense. Based in Irvine, California, we develop and manufacture advanced airborne and ground-based defense solutions deployed in over 50 countries. Backed by U.S. Government Programs of Record, our technologies are field-proven, scalable, and production-ready.

About DZYNE

We’re growing fast and looking for innovators ready to make an impact. At DZYNE, you’ll join a culture built on collaboration, integrity, and purpose. We celebrate wins, value diverse perspectives, and support every team member’s success.

Ready to do work that matters? Join us.

Position Title:

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

Location:

Irvine CA

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid

Position Summary:

We are looking for a motivated and skilled Embedded Software Engineer team member who will be responsible for working with a cross-disciplinary team of engineers developing and maturing our rapidly growing family of counter drone technologies. This role will involve designing, developing, testing, and maintaining firmware and low‑level software for embedded systems. This role will work in a software development and manufacturing environment where projects are realized with the highest degree of commitment to quality and efficiency.

Required

Skills/

Qualifications:

Excellent written and oral communication skills
Adaptable, eager to learn, and create, with a proactive attitude towards continuous improvement
Ability to work in a small team to rapidly prototype and develop new products
5-7 years relevant experience working with embedded Software
Understanding of embedded system architectures
Experience with Jira, and Git and continuous integration tools
Proficient with C/C++, Python, and firmware build and debug tools

Preferred Skills/

Qualifications:

Understanding of serial data protocols (RS-232/485/422, I2C, SPI, CAN)
Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (JTAG/SWD debuggers)
Understanding of automated build environments along with automated test and deployment
Comfortable using standard lab tools and equipment such as measurement instruments, diagnostic tools, and basic assembly equipment; e.g. oscilloscope, soldering iron, etc...
Experience with embedded Linux (device trees, kernel modules, build systems like Yocto)
Use of application Containers (Docker, rkt, podman)

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent time and experience in industry.

Travel Required:

None

Working Conditions:

The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, such as a general office environment, to warehouse and other facilities.

Physical Demands:

Must have the ability to stoop, stand, climb, occasionally lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
Involves movement between departments, floors, and worksites to facilitate work.

Work Authorization Requirement:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employment visa sponsorship.

Salary:

$125,000 - $166,000 annually

Salary depends on relevant work experience, education, training, essential skills, and/or other factors such as specialized or high-demand professions. In addition to the annual salary, the position will be eligible for an annual bonus. The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of salary or annual bonus.

Benefits:

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