Lead Engineer - Embedded Software - Research
Job in
Town of Niskayuna, Schenectady County, New York, USA
Listed on 2026-10-20
Listing for:
GE Aerospace
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Town of Niskayuna
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
As a Lead Embedded Software Engineer, you will:
- Work independently as well as with a team to develop and apply advanced software technologies for embedded controls and communication systems for GE Aerospace products
- Interact with hardware suppliers and engineering tool providers to identify the best solutions for the most challenging applications
- Lead small to medium-sized projects or tasks
- Be responsible for documenting technology and results through patent applications, technical reports, and publications
- Expand your expertise staying current with advances in embedded software to seek out new ideas and applications
- Collaborate in a team environment with colleagues across GE Aerospace and government agencies
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines with a minimum of 7 years of industry experience OR a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience OR a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related disciplines with a minimum of 3 years of industry experience.
- Strong background in software development for embedded systems (e.g., x86, ARM)
- Strong embedded programming skills such as: C/C++, Python, and Rust
- Willingness to travel at a minimum of 2 weeks per year
- Ability to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
- Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
- Coding experience with Bash, Python, C#, MATLAB, ARMv8 assembly, RISCV assembly
- Experience with embedded devices from Intel, AMD, Xilinx, NXP, etc.
- Experience with wired and wireless networking protocols or network security
- Knowledge of 802.1, 802.3, and/or 802.11 standards
- Experience in software defined networks (SDN) and relevant software such as Open Flow, Open vSwitch, or Mininet
- Hands-on experience with embedded hardware (such as protoboards) or networking equipment (such as switches and analyzers) in a laboratory setting
- Experience with embedded development in an RTOS environment (e.g., VxWorks, FreeRTOS)
- Demonstrated ability to take an innovative idea from a concept to a product
- Experience with the Agile methodology of program management
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