Lead Embedded Software Engineer- Hybrid In San Diego

A2e Technologies; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A2e Technologies is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer in San Diego to guide a team of engineers, drive rapid prototyping, and own firmware from concept to field-ready deployments.

The role emphasizes strong debugging, kernel/App level Linux, and real-time operating system experience across ARM platforms, USB/Ethernet, and lab testing with JTAG and GNU toolchains.

Qualifications

• Experience leading embedded software teams and mentoring engineers.
• Strong background in firmware, hardware/software integration, and field issues.
• Embedded Linux and RTOS development with multi-threading.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews.
• Drive root-cause analysis and resolution of firmware and HW/SW integration issues.
• Bring up and debug across ARM SoCs and varied platforms.
• Develop and test in Embedded Linux environments (Kernel/App) with real-time OS support.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentorship

Rapid prototyping

Root-cause analysis

Debugging

Embedded Linux

Yocto/PetaLinux

ARM SoCs

RTOS

I/O interfaces

TCP/IP

Lab equipment

GNU tools

Git

Agile methods

Tools

GNU tools

Eclipse

Visual Studio

Green Hills

IAR

JTAG debuggers

Job description

Title: Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Term: Long-Term Contractor or Perm

Location: San Diego-Hybrid

Start Date ASAP

***Required: US Citizen***

• Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers, providing technical guidance, code and design reviews, and career development support.
• Deep experience in rapid prototyping
• Drive root-cause analysis and resolution of complex firmware, hardware/software integration, and field issues.
• Strong bring-up and debugging experience
• Embedded Linux system development at both Application and Kernel module level
• YoctoandPetaLinuxnice to have!
• Experience working with a variety of different processing platforms (ARM SoCs, micro-controllers, etc.)
• Strong background in architecting both bare-metal and multi-threaded systems
• Proficiency with a Real-time OS (ThreadX, VxWorks,FreeRTOS, Zephyr etc.)
• Knowledge and experience interfacing to I/O hardware (USB, PCIe, Ethernet, SDIO, SPI, UART, I2c, etc.)
• Experience with protocol stacks (TCP/IP, RTSP/RTP, USB, etc.)
• Experience with board bring-up and use of lab equipment (logic analyzers, scopes, etc.)
• Experience with a variety of SW development tools (GNU tools, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Green Hills, IAR, JTAG debuggers, etc.)
• Proficiency in reading and understanding Schematics and Component Datasheets
• Good knowledge of version management tools like Git
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum)

A2e Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact [e-mail].

• A2e Does NOT work with Staffing Firms,
• A2e Does NOT Accept Unsolicited Resumes,
• A2e will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.