Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer — Aerospace & Defense

Leidos Inc; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems is seeking an Embedded Firmware Developer in Huntsville, AL to lead architecture and implementation of firmware for FPGA, microcontrollers, and mixed-signal platforms used in aerospace and defense. The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering (ABET) with 4+ years in embedded design, strong C/C++, experience with RTOS, and the ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.

U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or equivalent from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 4+ years of embedded system design and test experience (or 2+ years with MS).
• Experience with embedded software/firmware programming in C/C++ or assembly.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, implement, and test embedded firmware for FPGAs, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and mixed-signal designs.
• Oversee product life cycle from concept to post-delivery support.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and cross-disciplinary teams to meet requirements.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C/C++

RTOS

FPGA

Inter-disciplinary teamwork

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering degree

Tools

VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems is seeking an Embedded Firmware Developer in Huntsville, AL to lead architecture and implementation of firmware for FPGA, microcontrollers, and mixed-signal platforms used in aerospace and defense. The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering (ABET) with 4+ years in embedded design, strong C/C++, experience with RTOS, and the ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.

U.S.