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Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

$90 per hour

The Structures Company

JOB TITLE: Sr. Embedded Software Engineer



LOCATION: Littleton, CO



PAY RATE: $90.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (Long Term)

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

  • Builds and ships high-reliability embedded systems using embedded Linux.

  • Applies complete Software Development Life Cycle in a regulated software environment (Military, Healthcare, Space, etc.).

  • Uses common tools including git, make, cmake, and JIRA for software development and project tracking.

  • Works with operating systems fundamentals including schedulers, network stack, file system, and memory management.

  • Designs SoC and SoM systems for hardware interfaces including UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Serial, and Ethernet.

  • Implements various data integrity checks and mitigation methods for operations in harsh environments.

  • Programs in C and C++ for embedded software applications.

  • Leads software projects from requirements through verification and validation.

  • Works with RTOS and embedded Linux device drivers and bootloaders.

  • Applies Agile methods for software development.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • BS or MS Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, or related field.

  • 10+ years of experience building and shipping high-reliability embedded systems using embedded Linux.

  • Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.

  • Familiarity with git, make, cmake, and JIRA.

  • Experience with operating systems fundamentals including schedulers, network stack, file system, and memory management.

  • Experience with SoC and SoM system design for hardware interfaces including UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Serial, and Ethernet.

  • US Citizenship required.

  • Preferred: Experience with RTOS and embedded Linux device drivers and bootloaders.

  • Preferred: Experience with Python, image processing for camera-based sensor applications, YOCTO environment, and Doxygen documentation generation.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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