Lead Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++, RTOS, DOD)

Aleron; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions seeks a Software Engineer to lead embedded software development for devices and communication systems in Salt Lake City. You will drive major features, work across software and hardware with cross-functional teams, and guide technical direction from Requirements through production.

The role requires 10+ years in embedded C and RTOS environments, strong C/C++, Java, and Python skills, and a DoD-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience debugging and integrating on prototypes and flight-like hardware.
• 10+ years of embedded C development and real-time OS experience (VxWorks, QNX, Linux).

Responsibilities

• Develop software for embedded devices and systems from requirements through production and support.
• Lead significant features, integrations, and technical execution across the software life cycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define performance requirements and system designs.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Python

Embedded systems

RTOS

Multithreading

Debugging

DevOps

Software integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/CE/EE

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Bitbucket

Jenkins

Job description

Acara Solutions seeks a Software Engineer to lead embedded software development for devices and communication systems in Salt Lake City. You will drive major features, work across software and hardware with cross-functional teams, and guide technical direction from Requirements through production.

The role requires 10+ years in embedded C and RTOS environments, strong C/C++, Java, and Python skills, and a DoD-oriented mindset.