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Position title: Embedded Software Engineer

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Summary:

As an Embedded Software Engineer at our company, you will be responsible for executing a complete embedded software development lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have excellent skills in collaborative problem solving, the willingness to overcome hardware constraints, and the internal drive to create quality products.

Responsibilities:

Understands the approach and design decisions and can create an implementation that supports overall design
Works with other engineers on the team through pair programming, open communications, and collaboration; mentoring as necessary
Actively participates in the software development lifecycle
Develops VxWorks real-time embedded avionics and flight termination system software
Documents and develops embedded software assurance plans
Write engineering documentation to meet customer software requirements
Develop real-time embedded avionics software architecture
Tests embedded avionics software with end-to-end hardware in the loop testing
Proactively perform code reviews, give feedback, and ask questions
Supports all aspect of the software development, including quality, performance testing, and production support
Prepare reports on performance and progress and present them to executive management
Update SIL repositories daily with source documentation and SIL proprietary code
Other duties as assigned

Experience:

1-2 years of experience in the following areas: VxWorks programming, FPGA and Microcontroller embedded software engineering, and analysis and interpretation of physical phenomena or engineering data.

Required Skills:

Proficient in all phases of engineering development (requirements, design, test and production)
FPGA and Microcontroller (Atom, PIC, Atmel, etc.) and embedded software
Experience with real-time embedded operating system and communication ports (RS-232/422/485, USB, CAN, Ethernet, etc.) connected to navigation (GPS Rx, INS, IMU, etc.) and environmental sensors
Real-time Operating Systems (VxWorks, Linux, etc.) running multiple digital I/O
VxWorks embedded software programming in C/C++ for safety critical systems
Excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong work ethic
Strong organizational, communications, leadership, and interpersonal skills٫ together with a results-driven approach
Must be a motivated self-starter who maintains a friendly, courteous, and compassionate demeaner
Ability to write technical documents and procedures

Preferred Skills

Experience with AS9100D Quality Management System policies and procedures
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, SharePoint, etc.)
Understand AUTOSAR and MISRA C++ Guidelines for safety critical systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Other Requirements

All applicants must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Must be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 4% Match
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you eligible to receive a security clearance in the US? This is a hard requirement.

Experience:

Embedded software: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Santa Maria, CA 93455: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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