Embedded Software Engineer III Security Clearance

Overview

JOB TITLE:

EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER
DEPARTMENT: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

REPORTS TO:

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT

• Design, develop, and test embedded software for aerospace systems and components.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration.
• Develop and maintain software documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
• Perform software debugging, troubleshooting, and optimization to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in system-level testing and validation to ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in embedded software development.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems engineers, and project managers, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software development processes and tools.
• Perform other duties as necessary and/or required.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field and 5+ years of experience in embedded software development, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly languages.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded development tools.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of aerospace industry standards and regulations, such as DO-178C.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.

• Advanced degree in a related field.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git, is highly desirable.

• This position may require occasional travel to support testing and integration activities.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.