Senior Embedded Software Engineer
CODAN USA
Senior Embedded Software EngineerAdaptive Dynamics, a specialist engineering company based in San Diego, California, is developing advanced interference mitigation technologies for mission-critical communications and Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (APNT). Following our recent acquisition by Codan, a global technology company specialising in communications and electronic solutions, we are entering an exciting new phase of growth as we expand our capabilities into next-generation embedded compute platforms.We're looking for a Senior Embedded DSP Software Engineer to help bring our proven signal processing technology onto modern embedded computing platforms. This is a hands-on senior engineering role focused on implementing existing DSP algorithms into highly optimised production-quality embedded software. You'll be responsible for translating well-defined reference implementations into efficient, real-time embedded C/C++ software suitable for deployment on modern CPU and GPU architectures. You'll take technical ownership of a key customer programme, working closely with our algorithm and FPGA engineers while helping shape our future embedded software capability.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex real-time software challenges and wants to make a direct impact within a small, highly capable engineering team.You will:Develop high-performance embedded software implementations of existing DSP algorithmsTranslate reference models into production-quality embedded C/C++ codeOptimise software for real-time execution on modern embedded compute platformsWork with ARM-based System-on-Chip and embedded Linux environmentsCollaborate closely with FPGA, DSP and signal processing engineersLead the embedded software delivery for customer programmesParticipate in customer meetings and technical discussionsHelp expand Adaptive Dynamics' embedded software capability into new markets and platformsWhat We're Looking For:Essential:Strong commercial experience developing embedded software in C and/or C++Experience implementing real-time algorithms on embedded platformsStrong understanding of embedded systems and software optimisationExperience with embedded Linux environmentsAbility to work independently and take ownership of technical deliveryExcellent communication skills and confidence working directly with customersDegree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical disciplineDesirable:Experience with ARM-based SoCsExperience with Qualcomm Snapdragon or similar embedded compute platformsExperience with Xilinx Zynq devicesGPU programming experienceKnowledge of digital signal processing implementationsExperience porting algorithms from FPGA or reference models into embedded softwareFamiliarity with wireless communications, RF systems or software-defined radioDefence or mission-critical communications experienceWhy Join Adaptive Dynamics?Work on cutting-edge anti-jamming and interference mitigation technologyJoin a small, highly experienced engineering team where your work has immediate impactLead the embedded software implementation for next-generation customer programmesBe part of an exciting growth journey as Adaptive Dynamics expands within the Codan GroupCollaborate with experts in DSP, FPGA and wireless communicationsCompetitive salary and benefits packageFlexible hybrid working available once established in the roleOngoing opportunities to develop new technical skills and influence future productsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, company holidays and other employee benefits programs.Adaptive Dynamics, part of the Codan Group, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regards to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protect veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. CODAN USA
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