Remote Embedded Software Engineer for Secure Systems

Software Engineering Institute | Carnegie Mellon University; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Tuition benefits

8% retirement contribution

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Parental and military leave

Job summary

The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University is seeking an embedded software engineer to perform systems analysis and collaborate with customers in Huntsville, AL, and other sites as needed. The role focuses on software and cybersecurity efforts, with on-site requirements and opportunities to work with DoW and government clients.

You will analyze software architectures, apply disciplined methods, and support DevSecOps practices to deliver robust solutions while

Qualifications

• BS with 8 years’ experience, MS with 5 years’ experience or PhD with 2 years’ experience in Software Engineering or related field.
• Experience as a software developer, engineer, or verification engineer in a team setting.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to SEI offices and sponsor sites.
• Eligible for DoW security clearance; work authorization for CMU in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide embedded software engineering support at customer locations in Huntsville, AL and elsewhere as required.
• Assess software architecture for quality attributes and perform trade-off analysis.
• Apply DevSecOps concepts to develop software for customer environments.
• Analyze cybersecurity approaches and tools to mitigate risks.
• Evaluate FPGA interfaces and ensure alignment with system requirements.
• Review software tests, evaluation techniques, and use analysis tools to identify weaknesses.
• Assess contractor work products and propose mitigation strategies.

Skills

C

C++

Ada

VHDL

Verilog

VxWorks

Education

BS in Software Engineering / CS / EE

Tools

MIL-STD-882E

Job description

The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University is seeking an embedded software engineer to perform systems analysis and collaborate with customers in Huntsville, AL, and other sites as needed. The role focuses on software and cybersecurity efforts, with on-site requirements and opportunities to work with DoW and government clients.

You will analyze software architectures, apply disciplined methods, and support DevSecOps practices to deliver robust solutions while