Embedded Software Engineer

Voyager Technologies, Inc.•Pittsburgh, PA

4h•$100,000 - $135,000

About The Position

The Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for developing, debugging, and testing embedded software for bare-metal, real-time OS, and embedded Linux-based avionics systems. You will be developing flight-quality software and working closely with system engineers and electrical hardware engineers to develop embedded product architectures, software requirements, assist with hardware bring-up activities, and deliver production-level software packages and documentation.

Requirements

B.S. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
Minimum 4 years of experience (2 years with M.S.) in development, testing, and debugging of embedded software systems.
Programming in C, C++, and Python (or similar scripting languages)
Using multiple operating systems and development environments including Windows and Linux
Full software development life cycle for complex systems
Working with configuration management tools (e.g., Git)

Nice To Haves

Experience developing drivers, modules, applications, and custom board support packages for embedded Linux systems, especially systems based on Yocto
Experience with bash/shell and similar scripting languages
Experience with a variety of microcontroller families and chipsets
Experience developing and integrating programmable logic for FPGAs in VHDL
Experience with real-time deterministic systems in an embedded environment
Experience with robotic control systems (e.g., motor control)
Experience working with Altium or similar PCB and schematic design tools
Experience with electrical troubleshooting equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, etc.)
Knowledgeable in Failure Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR) and/or fault-tolerant designs
Experience developing hardware and systems for space applications
Experience developing embedded software and instrumentation for spacecraft systems
Experience with communication or I/O protocols, such as CAN bus, RS-232 / RS-422, TCP/IP, or any spacecraft communication protocols
Experience working with Git, CI/CD, and Docker
Experience working within an agile development framework
Experience in performing software integration and testing, including writing and running unit tests

Responsibilities

Full life-cycle development and hands-on testing and debugging for a variety of embedded software systems (bare-metal, real-time operating systems, and embedded Linux)
Software contribution and ownership for multiple projects, including primary ownership of software codebases and collaboration with other software engineers on shared codebases
Performing design trade-studies, selecting design architectures, scoping software development tasks, and implementing embedded software for space avionics systems
Working with project managers and other engineering teams to deliver software within project budget and schedule
Developing and providing tools and documentation to assist with embedded system usage and testing