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Job Description
JOB TITLE
Software Engineer - Embedded (Level 5)
LOCATION
Kent, WA
PAY RATE
$115/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier clients.
Job Details:
Job Type:
Contract (6 months with potential for extension)
Clearance:
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI required to start (Defense)
Industry:
Aerospace / Defense /
Aviation Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks:
Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide:
Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Lead code development for highly embedded systems Drive the development of broad, open-architecture solutions Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to rapidly prototype hardware solutions Develop code and ensure proper execution on target processors Independently execute assigned scope and deliverables
Requirements:
Active Top Secret clearance with SCI required to start (Defense) Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field required 5+ years of embedded programming experience with C, C++, Linux, and/or PetaLinux Strong experience with hardware-software integration Advanced proficiency in Embedded C++ (primary skill) Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with aerospace and/or electrical systems Familiarity with CMake Self-starter with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Keywords:
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