Senior Embedded Software Engineer — Real-Time & Crypto

Apex Systems; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth Apex is seeking an Engineer Embedded Software 3 in San Diego, onsite, to design, develop, integrate, and test embedded and real-time systems with a focus on cryptographic software.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, applying a strong background in C/C++ and embedded systems. A Bachelor's in a STEM field and a DOD clearance are required, with Top Secret preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Engineering or STEM with 5 years related experience, Master's with 3, or PhD with 1.
• Proficient in C/C++ and cryptographic software libraries.
• Experience with Yocto/Petalinux or WindRiver Linux and Xilinx platforms.
• DOD Secret clearance required to start; Top Secret preferred.
• Experience with TCP/IP and real-time embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, and test software for embedded and real-time systems.
• Focus on embedded and real-time architecture, development, and admin tasks.
• Collaborate with Systems, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and IT/test teams.
• Analyze capabilities to resolve program needs and outputs.
• Integrate low-level firmware and software in complex real-time apps.
• Develop and debug embedded real-time systems.
• Utilize Jira/Bitbucket/Git within Agile processes.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded real-time

Cryptography libraries

Linux

Networking (TCP/IP)

Agile

Xilinx platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or STEM

5 years related experience

Master's degree (optional) or PhD (with 1 year)

Tools

Yocto/Petalinux

WindRiver Linux

Jira/Bitbucket/Git

Linux containers (Docker/Kubernetes)

Xilinx tools (Vitis, Vivado)

ARES/NSA standards familiarity

Job description

Everforth Apex is seeking an Engineer Embedded Software 3 in San Diego, onsite, to design, develop, integrate, and test embedded and real-time systems with a focus on cryptographic software.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, applying a strong background in C/C++ and embedded systems. A Bachelor's in a STEM field and a DOD clearance are required, with Top Secret preferred.