Embedded Software Engineer

Posted 1 day ago Secret Unspecified Aerospace and Aviation San Diego, CA (On/Off-Site) 12- 24 month contract Onsite in San Diego, CA

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Design and implement embedded software for multi-core processors integrated with FPGAs (e.g., Xilinx, Microsemi, Microchip, Vorago).
• Develop software for ARM Cortex and RISC-V processor architectures.
• Implement C/C++ code for embedded Linux, Linux networking, and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Configure and customize Linux kernel, system settings, and bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot, GRUB).
• Implement RFC-compliant networking and security protocols (e.g., IP, TLS, IPsec).
• Integrate with interconnect standards such as SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, PCI, PCIe, Ethernet, and SpaceWire.
• Apply cryptographic systems (AES, RSA, ECDSA, ECDH) to ensure secure software solutions.
• Lead the development and testing of reusable, high-quality embedded software modules.
• Establish Secure System best practices are followed at the Architecture, Design and code levels.
• Translate complex system and customer requirements into robust software designs.
• Interpret various government security standards as they apply to the design and development of products.
• Support integration and debugging of software with hardware platforms.
• Track features, defects, and releases through formal software configuration and release processes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

(KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND

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• Bachelor's Degree in related field (Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science) is required.
• 9 or more years related experience in developing embedded software.
• Advanced proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems and low-level driver development.
• Deep experience with embedded Linux systems, kernel configuration, and system bootloaders.
• Strong understanding of RTOS-based development and real-time constraints.
• Demonstrated experience interpreting schematics and hardware documentation for driver development.
• Proficient in networking and communications protocols, including implementation of secure communication standards.
• Familiarity with cryptographic principles and their application in embedded systems.
• Experience with software integration, debugging, and system-level validation.
• Familiarity with parallel-processing frameworks such as OpenCL or CUDA is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and technical communication skills.
• Proven ability to mentor and supports junior engineers in a collaborative environment.
• Active U.

S. Security Clearance required.

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