Flight Software Engineer — Real-Time Embedded Systems

Draper Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance programs

Workplace flexibility

Health and finance workshops

Job summary

A leading nonprofit research and development company in Cambridge seeks a Flight Software Engineer focused on developing high-performance solutions for various application domains. The role entails involvement in the full software development life cycle with duties including designing algorithms, developing embedded software, and analyzing performance. The successful candidate will need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of software engineering experience. The position supports a hybrid work model and offers a salary range of $75,000 to $156,000.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Software Engineering or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with software configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop high performance solutions for resource constrained targets.
• Analyze designs to demonstrate performance and functionality.
• Communicate with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements.

Skills

Embedded software development

OS coding techniques

Real-time systems

C/C++ and Rust

Analytical and problem-solving skills

UML/SysML

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

JTAG debuggers

In-circuit emulators

Job description

A leading nonprofit research and development company in Cambridge seeks a Flight Software Engineer focused on developing high-performance solutions for various application domains. The role entails involvement in the full software development life cycle with duties including designing algorithms, developing embedded software, and analyzing performance. The successful candidate will need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3-5 years of software engineering experience. The position supports a hybrid work model and offers a salary range of $75,000 to $156,000.