Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Real-Time Avionics

Inuplands; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper is seeking a software engineer to develop embedded real-time avionics software for high-performance, resource-constrained systems. The role covers full SDLC from design to field deployment.

Responsibilities include architecture leadership, debugging on embedded targets, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. A BS in CS or equivalent plus 5–10 years of experience is expected, with MS preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's in Computer Science or related field; master's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently execute task assignments and design algorithms.
• Lead architecture decisions and mentor junior staff.
• Develop and test embedded real-time software for resource-constrained targets.
• Collaborate with customers/stakeholders to specify requirements and deliverables.

Skills

Curiosity-driven problem solving

Learning new languages

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Fast-paced multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's in CS or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

VxWorks

Integrity

embedded Linux

Zephyr

FreeRTOS

GCC

LLVM

QEMU

Job description

Draper is seeking a software engineer to develop embedded real-time avionics software for high-performance, resource-constrained systems. The role covers full SDLC from design to field deployment.

Responsibilities include architecture leadership, debugging on embedded targets, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. A BS in CS or equivalent plus 5–10 years of experience is expected, with MS preferred.