Senior Software Engineer

Kymeta; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans: a choice between two competitive options

Vision & Dental

Life/AD&D

401k

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading satellite communications firm in Redmond is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their application-layer software team. In this role, you will handle critical feature implementation and address complex problems across various software domains using C/C++, Python, and MATLAB within an embedded Linux environment. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of technical experience and a strong background in embedded software design. This position offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of technical experience in software development.
• Ability to work in an embedded Linux environment.
• Experience in designing new features and resolving pre-existing code issues.

Responsibilities

• Key implementer of new and existing application layer embedded software.
• Create new designs using proven design patterns.
• Document designs thoroughly.
• Support complex projects to meet technology performance and schedule objectives.

Skills

C/C++

Python

MATLAB

Bash

Software design patterns

Embedded software design and development

Embedded Linux

Software design documentation

Unified Modeling Language

Relational and non-relational database design

SoCs and their toolchains

Automated testing using pytest

Education

B.S. Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Description

Sr. Software Engineer

Who We Are

Kymeta revolutionizes satellite communications through Intelligent Communications Platforms (ICPs). Our electronically steered flat panel antennas enable seamless communications on-the-move. Kymeta solutions serve government, military, maritime, transport, and public safety clients worldwide, providing uninterrupted connectivity and spatial intelligence anywhere, anytime. With over 150 patents, Kymeta is shaping the future of global communications. For more information, visit kymetacorp.com

What We Need

As a Senior Software Engineer in the application-layer software team at Kymeta you will be responsible to be a developer for the implementation of critical features. You will get to work on the most challenging problems; often ones that span multiple software domains. Sometimes your work will be in the development of new features; at other times it will involve resolving issues in pre-existing code.

Our software runs in an embedded Linux environment and is largely written in C/C++ and Python. However, we also use MATLAB for some tasks and linear algebra is an essential part of our toolset. The successful candidate will have the ability to use these tools and technologies to solve difficult problems.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Key implementer of new and existing application layer embedded software
• Create new designs using proven design patterns
• Document designs thoroughly
• Support complex projects to meet technology performance and schedule objectives

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 8+ years of technical experience in software development
• C/C++ Python MATLAB Bash
• Software design patterns
• Embedded software design and development
• Embedded Linux
• Software design documentation
• Familiarity with the Unified Modeling Language
• Relational and non-relational database design
• Experience working with SoCs and their corresponding toolchains
• Experience in automated testing using pytest

EDUCATION

B.S. Degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related work experience

COMPENSATION

Kymeta is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In the spirit of pay transparency, we have determined the salary range for this position to be $140,000- $190,000. This is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at the maximum of the range would be atypical, in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. Compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and geography. The total compensation package for this position includes an annual target bonus of 10%, stock options, and benefits listed below. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer.

BENEFITS

We offer a competitive benefits package which includes: Medical Plans: A choice between two competitive options; Vision & Dental; Life/AD&D; Employee Assistance Program; 401k; Paid Time Off. For more details: Exempt employees: Flexible PTO and 12 paid holidays per year. Nonexempt employees: 15 vacation days, 7 sick days and 12 paid holidays per year.

Kymeta is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances.