Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Designs and implements software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to

production and commercial deployment for product lines. Designs, develops, codes, tests and

debugs system software. Involved in specifications, design and development of embedded

firmware in engineering projects. Analyzes and enhances efficiency, stability and scalability of

system resources. Integrate and validate new product designs. Supports software QA. Provides

post-production support. Interfaces with hardware design and development.

Required:

 Experience in embedded systems development.

 Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets.

 Solid programming experience in C or C++.

 Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time

operating systems.

 Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components. Strong documentation

and writing skills.

Other:

Work location: Hybrid - Candidates should expect to be onsite 3 days a week.

Clearance: Candidates must have an active secret clearance to be considered for this

position.

Travel: Estimated at 5% domestic and international

Interview Process: Initial pre-screen with Group Leader(s). If candidate advances to next

round, will be a larger group interview with technical staff.

Must Have

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree Yes

Experience

Software Unit Testing 5 years

Hardware

Firmware 5 years

Real-Time Embedded Systems (RTOS, VxWorks, Xenomai, Linux) 5 years

Real-Time Software/Hardware 5 years

Program/Project Management OR Analysis

Software Documentation 5 years

Programming

C/C++ Programming 5 years

Collaboration on shared code repositories (e.g., Git) 5 years

Embedded Software 5 years

Object Oriented Software Design and Development 5 years

Scripting Languages: Perl, Python, Shell Scripting, Powershell. 5 years

Software Design/Development 5 years

Software

Multithreaded and Multiprocessor Applications 5 years

Software Tools

CI/CD pipelines tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Ansible, etc.) 5 years

Communication Protocols (USB, Ethernet, PCIe, I2C, SPI) 5 years

Testing

Software Testing 5 years

Nice to Have

Data/Reporting

MODBUS protocol 0 years

Degree Level

Master’s Degree Yes

Duration: 36 Months

Security Clearance Requirement: Yes

Security Clearance Level: Active Secret

Location: Lexington, MA 02421

Pay Range: $70 - $95 an hour