Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Avionics)

Sophia Space

Pasadena (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading deep technology firm in Pasadena, CA, is hiring a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop and integrate flight-critical embedded software for avionics systems. This role requires 7+ years of hands-on experience and proficiency in C/C++, focusing on ARM Cortex-M architectures. You will manage bootloaders and low-level drivers, ensuring hardware operates reliably in mission-critical environments. Join a fast-paced startup aiming to innovate in space technology and help expand our engineering capabilities.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of hands-on embedded firmware development experience in mission-critical environments.
  • Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.
  • Strong experience with ARM Cortex-M architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement bootloaders and low-level device drivers.
  • Bring up new ARM-based flight boards to stable firmware operation.
  • Debug hardware-software integration issues.

Skills

Hands-on embedded firmware development
C/C++ proficiency
ARM Cortex-M experience

Tools

JTAG/SWD
Oscilloscopes
Logic analyzers

Job description

A leading deep technology firm in Pasadena, CA, is hiring a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop and integrate flight-critical embedded software for avionics systems. This role requires 7+ years of hands-on experience and proficiency in C/C++, focusing on ARM Cortex-M architectures. You will manage bootloaders and low-level drivers, ensuring hardware operates reliably in mission-critical environments. Join a fast-paced startup aiming to innovate in space technology and help expand our engineering capabilities.
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