Senior Software Engineer – Embedded Linux / Cryptographic Systems

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 77,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop embedded Linux applications and cryptographic software for secure defense systems based in Scottsdale, AZ.

You will join a cross-functional team, apply engineering standards, and lead development across the software lifecycle. The role requires DoD Secret clearance, 5+ years of experience in software engineering, and hands-on work with Xilinx platforms, Vitis, PetaLinux, Docker/Podman, and Wind River

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law.
• DoD Secret security clearance required at time of hire.
• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or STEM plus 5+ years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree plus 3 years.
• Experience leading or supporting the software development process.
• Experience applying software engineering technical standards and methodologies.
• Experience developing Linux applications for embedded systems.
• Proficiency with embedded Linux debugging and troubleshooting techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and embedded software solutions.
• Develop next-generation cryptographic solutions supporting Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions.
• Lead software development activities and apply established technical standards and engineering methodologies.
• Develop Linux applications for embedded systems.
• Debug and troubleshoot embedded Linux software and system-level issues.
• Develop high-quality, high-performance software solutions with minimal technical direction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate software solutions and resolve technical issues.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and champion software engineering process improvements.
• Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle.

Skills

Embedded Linux

Cryptographic systems

Security clearance

Team leadership

DoD compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or STEM

Master’s degree in Software Engineering or STEM

Tools

Docker

Podman

Wind River Linux

Xilinx SoC platforms (Zynq UltraScale+/Versal)

Vitis

PetaLinux

Job description

Check out this new opportunity!

Senior Software Engineer

Embedded Linux | Cryptographic Systems

Scottsdale, AZ

Pay Estimated: $55.70 - $60.70/Hour

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer to support Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions, designing and developing next-generation cryptographic solutions for secure defense applications. This role requires an active Department of Defense Secret security clearance at time of hire and experience with software development, embedded Linux applications, Linux debugging, technical standards, and software engineering methodologies.

This role supports a cross-functional engineering team developing high-quality, high-performance software solutions for embedded and secure systems. Experience with Xilinx SoC platforms, Vitis, PetaLinux, software-defined radio (SDR), satellite applications, Red/Black separation architectures, Docker, Podman, or Wind River Linux is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and embedded software solutions.
• Develop next-generation cryptographic solutions supporting Crypto and Cross Domain Solutions.
• Lead software development activities and apply established technical standards and engineering methodologies.
• Develop Linux applications for embedded systems.
• Debug and troubleshoot embedded Linux software and system-level issues.
• Develop high-quality, high-performance software solutions with minimal technical direction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate software solutions and resolve technical issues.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and champion software engineering process improvements.
• Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
• Department of Defense Secret security clearance required at time of hire.
• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or a related Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or a Master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading or supporting the software development process.
• Experience applying software engineering technical standards and methodologies.
• Experience developing Linux applications for embedded systems.
• Proficiency with embedded Linux debugging and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ability to develop high-quality, high-performance software solutions with minimal input.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Vitis, PetaLinux, and Xilinx SoC platforms, including Zynq UltraScale+ and/or Versal.
• Experience with software-defined radio (SDR) or satellite applications.
• Experience with secure Red/Black separation architectures.
• Experience with Docker and Podman in Linux environments.
• Experience with Wind River Linux.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

What to Expect

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
• Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."