Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Space Systems

CesiumAstro; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company stock options

Generous benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer II in Austin, Texas. This role involves designing software for embedded devices and systems, focusing on Linux-based single-board computers and microcontroller systems. Ideal candidates will have 11+ years of experience, strong C and C++ programming skills, and expertise in real-time operating systems. Excellent written and verbal communication is essential, along with hands-on troubleshooting skills. This opportunity offers a dynamic working environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 11 years of industry experience in software development.
• Hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded hardware.
• Experience with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software for embedded devices and systems.
• Develop, code, test, debug and document system software.
• Support software quality assurance and optimize I/O performance.

Skills

Embedded hardware development

C programming

C++ programming

Real-time operating systems

Multi-threaded applications

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Real-time Linux

Software configuration management tools

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer II in Austin, Texas. This role involves designing software for embedded devices and systems, focusing on Linux-based single-board computers and microcontroller systems. Ideal candidates will have 11+ years of experience, strong C and C++ programming skills, and expertise in real-time operating systems. Excellent written and verbal communication is essential, along with hands-on troubleshooting skills. This opportunity offers a dynamic working environment and a comprehensive benefits package.