Real Time Software Developer

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Job ID: 2315154-2926

Location: REMOTE WORK, MN, US

Date Posted: 2025-11-08

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Embedded SW Engr

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking Real Time Software Engineers to join our team in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

This position can be worked 100% Remote .

Description :

SAIC is hiring a a self-directed and highly experienced technical expert with in-depth knowledge of SocketCAN, C++17, and real-time Linux (Ubuntu). In this role, you will work autonomously to interface with CAN devices using SocketCAN, writing and optimizing thread-safe C++17 code, and seamlessly integrating data into our application state. You will be responsible for making informed decisions, selecting appropriate methods and techniques, and setting technical objectives for your assignments.

Responsibilities :

Real-Time (RT) Linux :

• Independently develop and maintain high-quality C++ code for interacting with SocketCAN on RT Linux (Ubuntu) systems.
• Write and optimize thread-safe C++ code to read and write information through SocketCAN.
• Integrate SocketCAN data into the application state ensuring a thread-safe integration.
• Troubleshoot and optimize real-time CAN communication, ensuring high performance and reliability.

Git and GitLab:

• Proficiency in using Git, including features like rebasing, squashing and resolving merge conflicts.
• Experience using Open Container Initiative (OCI) compatible containers to perform automated builds.
• Write clear and informative commit messages that describe the purpose, changes, and tracability of each commit for enhanced codebase understanding and compliance.
• Create well-documented merge requests, including details on changes, testing, and expected outcomes to facilitate efficient code integration and review.

Continuous Improvement :

• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
• Stay current with emerging trends in SocketCAN, RT Linux, and C++ to ensure the highest level of expertise.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; four (4) years of experience is considered in lieu of degree.

Qualifications :

• Proven track record as an expert in SocketCAN, C++17, and RT Linux (Ubuntu).
• Advanced knowledge of multithreading, concurrency, and thread safety in C++.
• Demonstrated experience working with Linux device files and file I/O operations in real-time environments.
• Proficiency in real-time Linux concepts and the ability to write thread-safe code for real-time applications.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded systems is advantageous

Clearance:

• Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain full Secret clearance.

Target salary range: $125,001 - $150,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.