Embedded Software Engineer

HEKA; Huntsville (AL); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

HEKA is seeking Software Engineers to join our in‑house teams in Huntsville, AL, focusing on embedded systems for aerospace and defense. You will design, develop, and maintain software across avionics and mission-critical stacks, working closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers in a fast-paced, ownership-driven environment.

The role emphasizes hands-on development, rapid prototyping, testing, and iterative delivery, with a strong preference for systems-level thinking and

Qualifikationen

• Proficiency in C/C++, C#, and Python with software development experience.
• Understanding of engineering processes and software lifecycle.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded and systems-level software.
• Collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers in a tightly integrated environment.
• Contribute to avionics, control, and mission-critical software stacks.
• Support rapid development cycles, prototyping, testing, and iteration.
• Take ownership of technical decisions and deliverables.

Kenntnisse

C/C++

C#

Python

Tools

RTOS

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

HEKA is hiring Software Engineers to join our fast‑paced, highly collaborative engineering teams working on advanced aerospace, defense, and embedded systems. We are looking for innovative, team‑oriented engineers who take initiative, value ownership, and thrive in an environment where impact matters more than titles.

Core Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded and systems‑level software
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers in a tightly integrated development environment
• Contribute to avionics, control, and mission‑critical software stacks
• Support rapid development cycles, prototyping, testing, and iteration
• Take ownership of technical decisions and deliverables

Desired Skills & Experience

Required

• Software development experience with C/C++, C#, Python
• Understanding of engineering process

Strongly Preferred

• Embedded C/C++, RTOS, low‑level systems
• Ability to architect software systems
• Strong software fundamentals and engineering discipline

Nice to Have

• Avionics or aerospace systems experience
• Control systems, guidance, or GNC exposure
• Desktop software development

Additional Considerations

• This role is on‑site only and not remote
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Location: In office

Country: United States

State, Province, or Territory: Florida

City or Town: Huntsville, AL

Postal Code: 35758

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