About the Job
ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions – from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and careful equipment acquisition. ADASI manufactures, operates, and maintains next-generation autonomous solutions for air, land, and sea – capable of performing in a diverse range of demanding environments. Leveraging advanced technologies to comply with the tactical demands of the future, ADASI aims to be a world leader in building the next generation of autonomous capabilities.
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As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Embedded Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for avionics systems, flight control systems, and other aerospace applications.
- Real-Time Systems: Implement software for real-time systems, ensuring that critical functions operate with minimal latency and high reliability.
- Algorithm Implementation: Collaborate with system engineers to translate control algorithms and system requirements into embedded software code.
- Integration and Testing: Integrate software components into hardware systems and conduct rigorous testing to ensure functionality, performance, and safety compliance.
- Safety-Critical Systems: Develop software in accordance with industry standards such as DO-178C for airborne software development and DO-254 for hardware/software integration.
- Code Optimization: Optimize code for memory usage, power efficiency, and performance while adhering to coding standards and best practices.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of software design, code, test plans, and test results for compliance and future reference.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, system engineers, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless software integration.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve software defects, system anomalies, and performance issues through debugging and analysis.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree: A bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field is required. A master's degree is a plus.
- Embedded Software Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in embedded software development, preferably in aerospace or safety-critical industries.
- Programming Languages: Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly language for embedded systems.
- RTOS Experience: Familiarity with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and the ability to develop software for real-time applications.
- Safety Standards: Knowledge of aerospace safety standards, including DO-178C and DO-254, and experience working within their guidelines.
- Hardware Integration: Understanding of hardware-software integration, including interfacing with sensors, actuators, and microcontrollers.
- Version Control: Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) for code management.
- Debugging Skills: Strong debugging and problem-solving skills for identifying and resolving software issues.
- Team Player: Excellent teamwork and communication skills for effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and work in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications in embedded software development or aerospace systems are a plus.
