Software Engineer (NightStar)

OMEGA, Inc.; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a Full-Time Software Engineer for their Pompano Beach, Florida office. This role involves developing and enhancing real-time debugging and monitoring tools, requiring strong proficiency in C/C++ and experience with Linux systems. Passion for low-level system development and real-time technology is essential. Join a team that supports mission-critical applications in various demanding industries. Applicants must be US citizens and cannot work remotely.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in C/C++ required.
• Experience with Linux systems is a must.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance real-time debugging and monitoring tools.
• Optimize data capture for high-performance environments.
• Collaborate with OS engineers and customer-facing groups.

Skills

C/C++

Linux systems

Multithreading

Debugging tools

Python

Bash

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

RTOS

Kernel modules

Job description

Overview

Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values entrepreneurialism, innovation and individual accountability? We focus on our customers and are proud of the difference our technology makes. We partner with some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the world and our technical innovations are used to enhance well-known brands across multiple industries. Concurrent Real-Time, Inc. currently has an opening for a Full-Time Software Engineer (NightStar), located in our Pompano Beach, Florida office.

Must be a US citizen as we are unable to hire someone on a visa, permanent resident, or Green card.

This is not a remote position. Applicants must be able to work in our Pompano Beach, FL office.

Applicant must be able to pass a drug screening and backgroundcheck.

Are you passionate about low-level system development, high-performance computing, and real-time technology? Do you want to build powerful tools that give engineers deep visibility into real-time Linux systems? If so, join our NightStar team at Concurrent Real-Time.

NightStar is our advanced real-time debugging, tracing, visualization, and performance analysis toolsuite used across aerospace, defense, automotive simulation, robotics, and other mission-critical environments. We’re looking for a talented Software Engineer to help shape the next generation of our real-time tools.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and enhance NightStar’s real-time debugging, tracing, and monitoring tools
• Implement kernel-level and userspace instrumentation to improve real-time observability
• Optimize low overhead data capture and analysis for high-performance environments
• Troubleshoot timing, latency, scheduling, and concurrency issues
• Collaborate with OS engineers, hardware teams, QA, and customer-facing groups
• Participate in architecture, design, coding, testing, and release engineering
• Contribute to documentation, test development, and continuous product improvement

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Strong proficiency in C/C++
• Experience with Linux systems; RTOS or kernel experience is a strong plus
• Understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and system-level performance
• Familiarity with debugging/tracing tools, profiling, or instrumentation frameworks
• Scripting experience with Python, Bash, or similar
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills

Bonus Points For

• Experience with kernel modules or device drivers
• Background in real-time Linux or embedded systems
• Experience with performance visualization or analytics tools

Who You’ll Work With

You’ll collaborate across OS engineering, hardware design, QA, application engineering, and product management—supporting the tools used to analyze some of the world’s most demanding real-time systems.

Why Join Us?

You’ll help build tools that power mission-critical applications in aerospace, defense, automotive simulation, robotics, and high-performance control systems. The work is challenging, impactful, and deeply technical—perfect for engineers who love working close to the OS and solving complex problems.

Ready to Apply?

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