Embedded Software Engineer Job Seattle area,Washington USA,Software Development

** US Citizens or Green Card holders only**

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop/modify BSP code: this can include bootloaders, device drivers, kernel and device tree support
Practice proper software version control and documentation practices
Authoring design documents and software/firmware test plans
Implement prototype software on prototype hardware with production intent
Perform embedded software bring-up on prototype hardware
Interact with internal and external customers with professionalism
Performs analyses to optimize total system architecture for affordability, safety, reliability, maintainability, testability, regulatory, and certification
Design and implement software for execution on custom embedded platforms, including drivers and board support packages and participate in system architecture design, including RTOS and processor, microcontroller, and peripheral selection decisions
Collaborate closely and drive the resolution of technical issues by working with cross-functional teams such as industrial design, mechanical, electrical, systems architecture, product design, NPI, and supply chain
Participate and lead collaborative design reviews of HW+SW designs to ensure the system functions as designed prior to prototype fabrication
Perform lab measurements and testing as needed to validate the HW+SW system design and resolve any issues
Track test progress, bugs, and fixes and produce regular written and verbal progress reports
Design, implement, debug, and characterize embedded systems with end-to-end ownership of software system design from concept to production

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

BS in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering
7+ years professional experience as a Firmware Engineer or Embedded Software Engineer developing production software.
Strong proficiency across multiple embedded development languages, including C/C++, Zephyr, embedded Linux and Windows OS and assorted scripting languages such as Python, micro Python
Expertise with common embedded tool chains (e.g. GCC, Keil, IAR, CCS) and version control systems (e.g. Git, etc)
Able to read and understand digital system schematics along with peripheral and processor datasheets in order to develop drivers and hardware specific features.
Working knowledge of I2C, SPI and UART serial communications
Experienced with low latency and high data throughput architectures
Experience in developing, modifying, and debugging drivers, bootloaders, or board support packages (BSPs).
Strong electronics knowledge with the ability to debug digital subsystems using electronic test equipment such as logic analyzers and oscilloscopes.
Experience with interpreting datasheets and developing device drivers for sensors and ICs
Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and associated vendor SDKs
Experience with ARM-CortexM and ARM-CortexA based processors, GNU tool chains/IDEs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as analytical and problem-solving skills
Comprehensive understanding of the product development, validation, and support life cycle for a complex vertical product
Ability to meet vigilant
.engineering, customer and/or government security screening and background check requirements are required for this role.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Advanced degree in CS, CE, EE or related
As our firm often design and consult for partners who develop regulated devices, we look for engineers with experience designing under aerospace engineering and quality standards such as AS 91xx, SAE, ISO or other highly-regulated environments is also helpful.
Experience with software development targeted for embedded software systems
Familiarity with multi-processor systems and communications
Experience managing a product from early design all the way through being shipped and supported to a real world customer
Knowledge of Linux kernel internals (scheduling, memory management, IPC, file systems, etc), as well as the ‘systemd’ suite
Knowledge of networking and associated network protocols
Creating unit tests and user-interfaces for hardware bring-up
Understanding schematics, experience with logic analyzers, JTAG, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers
Familiarity with Cmake
Software Security experience: authentication/encryption, hardware accelerators, security fundamentals
Bare metal and Embedded RTOS application architecture
Demonstrated experience bringing new products to market
Experience running signal integrity simulations

Veterans and Reservists Encouraged to Apply. We value the leadership, technical…