Secret-Cleared Embedded Software Engineer

PGS Worldwide•Orlando, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

PGS Worldwide is seeking Secret-cleared Embedded Software Engineers for one-year onsite contract-to-hire roles in Orlando, Florida, supporting a leading aerospace and defense company. The engineers will develop and integrate real-time embedded software using C/C++ and Linux-based real-time operating environments running on multicore processors. The position supports development, integration, testing, and verification of reliable software for complex aerospace and defense systems. The work schedule is full-time onsite, first shift, on a 4/10A schedule. Pay is $87.50 per hour, and overtime is eligible. Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Active Secret clearance, with the most recent investigation completed within the last 5 years.
  • 5+ years of C/C++ embedded real-time software development experience.
  • 5+ years of experience developing software in Linux or real-time operating system environments.
  • Experience developing embedded software for multicore processors.
  • 5+ years of hands-on software/firmware integration experience.
  • 3+ years of experience working with Agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
  • Experience using GitLab and Bitbucket.
  • Strong software troubleshooting and integration skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment.
  • U.S. citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

  • Working knowledge of the Yocto operating system.
  • Experience with Data Distribution Service (DDS) middleware.
  • Experience developing software for aerospace, defense, avionics, or other high-reliability embedded systems.
  • Experience with real-time software architectures and hardware/software interfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Develop real-time embedded software using C and C++.
  • Develop and support Linux-based software running on multicore processors.
  • Perform software and firmware integration.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve embedded software and integration issues.
  • Support development, integration, test, and verification activities.
  • Work within Agile development teams using Scrum, Kanban, or similar methodologies.
  • Manage source code and development activities using GitLab and Bitbucket.
  • Support integration of embedded software with hardware, firmware, and other system components.
  • Contribute to software design, implementation, debugging, and technical reviews.
  • Support delivery of reliable software for complex aerospace and defense systems.
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