Specialist Software Engineering; Embedded
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, Software Engineer
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Specialist, Software Engineering (Embedded) Job Code: 43644
Job Location:
Mason, OH - Onsite
Job Schedule:
9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
As a Specialist, Software Engineer, you will support the development, integration, and execution of software for embedded target hardware. In this role, you will design and implement software based on requirements and system-level design documentation. You will also work closely with systems and firmware engineers throughout the development process to ensure effective integration and execution.
Essential Functions:- Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical principles to develop software for embedded target hardware.
- Use C and C++ to design and implement software for embedded Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop and assess interfaces between hardware, firmware, and software, while ensuring alignment with system performance requirements and overall design objectives.
- Design, document, develop, and test software components in accordance with established software development processes, coding standards, and guidelines.
- Support all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware/software integration, and formal testing.
- Participate in peer reviews and contribute to defect identification, tracking, and resolution.
- Ability to obtain a Department of War Security Clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience; or a graduate degree with at least 2 years of related experience.
- At least 4 years of experience in the computer or software engineering field.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional C/C++ development experience.
Skills:
- Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
- Experience using DOORS for requirements traceability and linking system requirements to software requirements.
- Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages (BSPs) for real-time embedded systems.
- Proficiency with modern C++ development techniques.
- Experience creating test scripts using Python.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
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