Mission-Critical Embedded RT Software Engineer

Georgia Tech Research Institute; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) seeks an Embedded Real-Time Software Engineer to design, implement, and test hard real-time embedded software for DoD‑related systems. You will interface with real-time operating systems, device drivers, and board devices.

Proficiency in C/C++ (and Ada) is essential, with familiarity in CI/CD, DevOps, API development, containerization, and distributed systems. National security work and collaboration within a research team are core aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Experience developing software for complex military systems using disciplined.
• Software engineering experience with developing in languages such as C/C++ and/or Ada.
• Experience developing real-time software.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and develop software packages to meet system requirements.
• Develop and maintain software and scripts to support embedded software development and processes.
• Follow embedded software and firmware development processes established by the organization and/or project team.
• Oversee student employees and verify managed developers are following embedded development processes.
• Contribute to research reports, white papers, and competitive proposals.
• Other related duties, as assigned.

Skills

C/C++

Ada

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Computer Science / Physics or related field

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Engineering / Aerospace Engineering / Computer Science / Physics or related field

Job description

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) seeks an Embedded Real-Time Software Engineer to design, implement, and test hard real-time embedded software for DoD‑related systems. You will interface with real-time operating systems, device drivers, and board devices.

Proficiency in C/C++ (and Ada) is essential, with familiarity in CI/CD, DevOps, API development, containerization, and distributed systems. National security work and collaboration within a research team are core aspects of the role.