Embedded Software Engineer Hazelwood, MO

Embedded Software Engineer job elwood, MO.

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for an Embedded Software Engineer position. This role is full-time and contract-based for a duration of 12 months. The location is 100% remote, with an office in Hazelwood, MO.

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will:

• Architect and lead the design of multicore embedded software systems.
• Lead the evaluation and performance analysis of multicore processor platforms.
• Develop and implement architectural strategies for embedded hybrid Linux and containerized environments.
• Design and oversee test plans and benchmarks to evaluate multicore performance.
• Analyze software and hardware interactions, identify bottlenecks, and recommend optimizations.
• Utilize profiling, simulation, and debugging tools tailored for multicore RTOS with partitioned and containerized platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers, software developers, and system architects.
• Automate evaluation workflows and support continuous integration processes.
• Prepare and deliver architectural documentation, technical reports, and presentations.
• Mentor and guide engineering teams on best practices for multicore software architecture, RTOS usage, partitioning, and containerization.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in multicore processing, real-time systems, Wind River HVP, and container orchestration.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Active secret clearance prior to the start.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Extensive experience (7+ years) as a software architect or senior engineer in embedded multicore systems.
• Deep expertise (7+ years) with partitioned operating systems, including those that implement type 1 hypervisors.
• Strong knowledge (7+ years) with embedded Linux and containerized application environments.
• Proven experience (7+ years) designing and evaluating multicore real-time systems.
• Proficiency (7+ years) with profiling, simulation, and debugging tools for RTOS and containerized platforms.
• Experience (7+ years) developing architectural strategies for mixed‑criticality and partitioned systems.
• Skilled in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, etc.) to support evaluation and CI/CD workflows.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership in guiding cross‑functional teams and mentoring engineers.
• Familiarity (7+ years) with safety‑critical systems with high Levels of Rigor or Design Assurance Levels and industry standards.