Embedded Software Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-09
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Engineering
Software Engineer, Systems Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
Base pay range
$/yr - $/yr
Job DescriptionInsight Global is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for our client, a high‑growth technology company, building the next generation of instant communications, imaging and remote sensing infrastructure through stratospheric platforms. As part of our mission‑driven team, you’ll contribute to building breakthrough technologies that are changing the way we connect and observe the world. We are looking for individuals who bring not only deep expertise but also bold vision and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
This person will be the lowest level programmer on a team of engineers focused on various avionics/flight software. He/She will bridge the gap between the Electrical Engineering team and the Avionics Software team.
- Design, implement, and test embedded software systems for avionics, simulators, and ground control
- Develop hardware drivers and data interfaces based on engineering datasheets
- Perform integration with microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, and telemetry systems
- Encode/decode messaging over Serial, CAN, and Ethernet communication protocols
- Write automated tests and participate in continuous integration and peer code reviews
- Work with flight testers and operators to troubleshoot, optimize, and train on deployed systems
- Document system architecture, communication protocols, and deployment procedures
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and engineering reviews using Gitlab, Jira and Confluence
- Contribute to simulator and visualization tools for system testing and validation
- BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Physics or 4+ years of industry experience
- Proficient in C/C++ programming for device interfaces and best practices for a Linux environment developing hardware interfaces (going from datasheet to working device)
- Experienced with Micro‑controllers; ability to read and calibrate ADC and GPIO, switches and controllers
- Experience with Serial, CAN, and Ethernet interface encoding/decoding
- Proficient in Python and shell scripting
- Familiarity with nix build system
- Experience building physics‑based simulators and visualization tools
- Experience with multi‑process messaging systems like ZeroMQ and MQTT
Compensation: $110,000 to $150,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages may include healthcare insurance, paid leave, and other applicable benefits.
Seniority levelAssociate
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Benefits- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
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