Embedded Software Engineer

Draper • Cambridge, MA

2d • $62,500 - $125,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Software Engineer 1 develops high performance solutions for resource constrained targets. Develops next-generation resilient and fault tolerant software solutions in the application domains of undersea, terrestrial, air, hypersonics and space. The Engineer is involved in the full software development life cycle.

Requirements

• Excellent development and troubleshooting skills on embedded targets.
• Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques٫ IP protocols٫ interfaces and hardware subsystems.
• Expertise in software development for real-time systems.
• Mastery of high level development languages (e.g. C/C++, Rust).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of software configuration management tools٫ defect tracking tools٫ and peer review processes.
• Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Experience with UML/SysML.
• Experience with in-circuit emulators, JTAG debuggers and laboratory test equipment.
• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• Requires 0-3 years experience in Software Engineering or related.

Nice To Haves

• Secret clearance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Executes assignments under the oversight of program leadership
• Evaluates requirements, proposes solutions, explores design trades to support a design with guidance.
• Designs algorithms using modern theory and proven techniques.
• Develops embedded software based on prototype algorithms with guidance.
• Analyzes designs to demonstrate performance and functionality.
• Develops and executes software tests to check compliance with requirements.
• Evaluates results to establish problem causes and develop solutions for inefficient or problems.
• Prepares technical data, procedures, reports, drawings, manuals, and other required documentation.
• Communicates with customers and stakeholders to establish requirements and describe the design and deliverables.
• Contributes content for technical reports and presentations with appropriate guidance.
• Adapts appropriately to changes in program requirements.
• Identifies challenges associated with assigned work and communicate them to project leadership.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• workplace flexibility
• employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga
• health and finance workshops
• off site social events
• discounts to local museums and cultural activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level