Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer


Step into a high-impact Senior Software Engineer opportunity with a confidential client, where you will help drive meaningful results across Aerospace / Defense,Software. This role offers the chance to make a visible contribution in San Diego, California, USA while supporting ambitious technical and operational goals.

Your Key Responsibilities
• Lead core execution for the Senior Software Engineer role across day to day priorities, technical problem solving, and cross functional coordination.
• Drive high quality outcomes for projects based in San Diego, California, USA while maintaining strong operational discipline.
• Partner with internal stakeholders, vendors, and production teams to move work from planning into successful delivery.
• Improve process stability, quality, and throughput through disciplined analysis and practical execution.
• Support issue resolution, technical decision making, and continuous improvement activity across the function.
• Document results clearly and communicate progress, risks, and recommendations to the broader team.
• Contribute hands-on expertise in support of schedule, quality, and business objectives.



What You Bring to the Role

5-15 years of experience in embedded software development.


Proficiency in C/C++, Python, BSP, kernel, and driver development.


Strong experience with VxWorks, Embedded Linux, and/or bare-metal systems.


Familiar with Buildroot/Yocto, NAND Flash file systems, and low-level hardware debugging using lab tools and in-circuit emulators.


BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (MS preferred).


Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork skills.



What's In It For You


top tier compensation and benefits, with source-aligned pay details of 150000-220000 US Dollars per annual salary.

A clear on-site opportunity with defined business impact and the chance to step into meaningful ownership quickly.

well established company, great technology and projects, very interesting work, good team of engineers, doing work in the growing space industry

ADVANCE YOUR ENGINEERING CAREER TODAY

RECRUITING TOP ENGINEERS SINCE 1997

Our company is called Top Engineer . It does not say Average Engineer. It means we work with the Top 1% of engineering talent.

Do you believe you have what it takes?

If so, why do you believe that?

What does that even mean to you?

Be prepared to answer these questions and more when you reach out to me.

Serious inquiries only, please.

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