Embedded System-on-Chip Development Engineer

Sopra Steria; East Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Retirement plan

Training and development

6 paid holidays

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Mental health benefits

Life insurance and more

Job summary

CS Group USA seeks an experienced System-on-Chip Development Engineer to lead requirements, design and development for safety-critical airborne systems. You will guide lifecycles to meet DO-178C objectives and provide technical leadership across teams and certification activities.

The role requires 7+ years in real-time embedded systems, strong C/C++ and Python skills, and familiarity with UltraScale+ or similar SoC platforms. Occasional travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline.
• Strong experience in embedded software development.
• 7+ years of real-time embedded systems experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end software development activities for embedded aerospace and defense systems from concept to integration.
• Collaborate across systems, hardware, software, verification, and certification teams.
• Ensure DO-178C objectives are satisfied and support certification audits and data package development.
• Define, solve and defend technical decisions to stakeholders and conduct formal design reviews.
• Capture high-level and low-level requirements accurately and implement them in design and code.
• Support development efforts aligned to schedules and quality objectives and communicate status to stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.

Skills

Embedded software development

RTOS

Real-Time Embedded Systems

C/C++

Python

SoC platforms

Safety-critical software development

Technical leadership

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE/CE or related field

Job description

Company Description

CS Group USA, a subsidiary of CS Group, is a key player in the development and certification of safety-critical systems in the aerospace industry in the United States.

Joining CS Group USA is a unique opportunity to work on complex high-tech systems for the most prestigious aerospace manufacturers in the country. Our team operates primarily remotely, with employees based across multiple U.S. states, offering flexibility while staying closely connected. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment that fosters skill development and active involvement in the company’s growth

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced System-on-Chip Development Engineer with experience in real-time embedded software development and understanding of the nuances of System-on-Chip systems to lead requirements, design and development activities of safety-critical airborne systems.

The ideal candidate will be capable of receiving systems requirements and able to guide the development lifecycles to satisfy DO-178C objectives. This individual will provide technical leadership across development activities as well as provide input to certification and verification teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end software development activities for embedded aerospace and defense systems from concept to integration.
• Collaborate across systems, hardware, software, verification, and certification teams.
• Ensure compliance of safety-critical software in accordance with DO-178C objectives by supporting certification audits, reviews and data package development.
• Understanding of the distinction between DO-178C and DO-254 and how to utilize both for the best certification strategies.
• Define, solve and defend technical decisions to stakeholders while guiding technical implementation; including conducting of formal design reviews.
• Ensure efficient and accurate capturing of high-level and low-level requirements.
• Accurate and effective implementation of requirements into design and code.
• Support development efforts in alignment to developed schedules and quality objectives while interfacing with stakeholders to communicate technical status.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline.
• Strong experience in embedded software development.
• Applicable hands-on 7+ years of experience with real-time embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Real-Time Embedded Systems (RTES)
  • Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • Safety-critical software development
  • C/C++ or similar embedded languages
  • Python and other equivalent scripting languages
  • UltraScale+ or similar SoC platforms
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root-cause investigation skills.
• Strong communication and technical leadership skills.
• U.S. Citizenship is required. Dual citizenship should be disclosed.
• Able to travel approximately up to four weeks in a year.

Additional Information

CS Group US values diversity in the workplace and encourages women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal people and people with disabilities to apply.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Location

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement for candidates located near our East Hartford, CT, or Platteville, WI offices. Candidates located outside these areas may be eligible to work fully remotely.

Benefits

• All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity
• 2% annual retirement benefit opportunity
• Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
• 6 paid holidays
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
• Vacation / Sick Time/ Bereavement leave
• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits
• Spouse / Child Optional Life
• Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave