Software Engineer; NightStar

Overview

Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values entrepreneurialism
, innovation and individual accountability
? We focus on our customers and are proud of the difference our technology makes. We partner with some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the world and our technical innovations are used to enhance well-known brands across multiple industries. Concurrent Real-Time, Inc. currently has an opening for a Full-Time Software Engineer (Night Star), located in our Pompano Beach, Florida office.

Must be a US citizen as we are unable to hire someone on a visa, permanent resident, or Green card.

This is not a remote position. Applicants must be able to work in our Pompano Beach, FL office.

Applicant must be able to pass a drug screening and background check.

Are you passionate about low-level system development, high-performance computing, and real-time technology? Do you want to build powerful tools that give engineers deep visibility into real-time Linux systems? If so, join our Night Star team at Concurrent Real-Time
.

Night Star is our advanced real-time debugging, tracing, visualization, and performance analysis toolsuite used across aerospace, defense, automotive simulation, robotics, and other mission-critical environments. We’re looking for a talented Software Engineer to help shape the next generation of our real-time tools.

• Develop and enhance Night Star’s real-time debugging, tracing, and monitoring tools
• Implement kernel-level and userspace instrumentation to improve real-time observability
• Optimize low overhead data capture and analysis for high-performance environments
• Troubleshoot timing, latency, scheduling, and concurrency issues
• Collaborate with OS engineers, hardware teams, QA, and customer-facing groups
• Participate in architecture, design, coding, testing, and release engineering
• Contribute to documentation, test development, and continuous product improvement

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science
  , Computer Engineering
  , Electrical Engineering
  , or related field
• Strong proficiency in C/C++
• Experience with Linux systems; RTOS or kernel experience is a strong plus
• Understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and system-level performance
• Familiarity with debugging/tracing tools, profiling, or instrumentation frameworks
• Scripting experience with Python
  , Bash
  , or similar
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills

• Experience with kernel modules or device drivers
• Background in real-time Linux or embedded systems
• Experience with performance visualization or analytics tools

You’ll collaborate across OS engineering, hardware design, QA, application engineering, and product management—supporting the tools used to analyze some of the world’s most demanding real-time systems.

You’ll help build tools that power mission-critical applications in aerospace, defense, automotive simulation, robotics, and high-performance control systems. The work is challenging, impactful, and deeply technical—perfect for engineers who love working close to the OS and solving complex problems.

Click Apply or contact our team to learn more. We’d love to connect with you!

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