Senior Embedded Software Engineer

About the job

A leading aerospace company dedicated to advancing the aerospace industry through innovative technology solutions is seeking a talented Embedded Software Developer to join their team. This role is focused on developing and maintaining embedded software for aerospace and UAV systems, with an emphasis on ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with safety standards.

Role Overview:

The Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and ongoing maintenance of embedded software. The successful candidate will work on real-time and safety-critical systems, integrating software with hardware components, sensors, and actuators, while implementing control algorithms and optimizing code performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and test embedded software in C/C++.
• Develop software for real-time and safety-critical systems.
• Integrate software with hardware components, sensors, and actuators.
• Implement control algorithms and optimize code performance.
• Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and system testing.
• Maintain technical documentation and support certification activities.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, and QA teams.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–7+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and embedded systems.
• Experience with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, VxWorks, QNX).
• Knowledge of hardware-software integration and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN).
• Familiarity with aerospace/safety standards such as DO-178C and DO-254.
• Experience with Git and software debugging tools.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Preferred:

• Aerospace, defense, automotive, or other safety-critical industry experience.
• Relevant embedded systems or aerospace certifications.