Senior Embedded Software Engineer for Remote Weapon Systems

EOS Defense Systems USA, Inc.

Huntsville (AL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent insurance coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

9/80 Work Schedule

Job summary

EOS Defense Systems USA, Inc. in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and integrate embedded software across bare-metal, FreeRTOS, and Embedded Linux for Remote Weapon Systems.

You will bridge hardware and software, review PCB data sheets, and collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure software meets hardware requirements. This on-site role requires 8+ years in embedded systems, experience with C/C++, Microchip MCUs/MPUs, and security

Qualifications

BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a highly related technical discipline.
8+ years of progressively responsible software engineering experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems.
Proven development experience with Microchip microcontrollers/microprocessors, their development ecosystems, and general C/C++ bare‑metal and RTOS programming.
Demonstrated experience working in a Government Contracting Environment. Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret‑level U.S. security clearance.

Responsibilities

Embedded Software Architecture & Development: Design and implement robust, real‑time software solutions across bare‑metal, FreeRTOS, and Embedded Linux environments.
Hardware‑Software Co‑Design: Review PCB schematics and component datasheets; collaborate extensively with electrical engineers to guarantee hardware effectively supports software capabilities.
Control & Fire‑Control Systems: Support critical technology upgrades by modifying DSP‑based motor‑control software and enhancing our Java‑based Fire‑Control System (FCS).
LRU Engineering: Develop software for critical line‑replaceable units, integrating command‑and‑control (C2) interfaces with discrete electrical signals for comprehensive remote operation.
System Integration & Field Support: Work cross‑functionally to integrate software with EO/IR and radar systems; travel as required to support customer reviews, field integration, and live‑fire test operations.