Embedded Software Engineer

PGS Worldwide•Owego, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

PGS Worldwide is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in Owego, NY for a one-year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. The Embedded Software Engineer will design, develop, test, debug, and maintain C++ software for secure processing applications in a classified, full-time onsite environment. This role focuses on embedded C/C++, CI/CD pipeline support, legacy code maintenance, prototype development, and delivering secure, high-performance software for mission-critical systems.

Requirements

Embedded C/C++ experience.
CI/CD pipeline experience.
Experience designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging software.
Experience developing C++ code for secure processing applications.
Ability to maintain and enhance legacy code used in other applications.
Ability to support software development activities across the full development life cycle.
Experience applying software standards, processes, procedures, and tools.
Ability to troubleshoot and correct program errors.
Ability to prepare operating instructions and software development documentation.
Ability to analyze system capabilities and resolve issues related to program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and deliver prototype and fully capable systems.
Ability to ensure software meets security and performance standards.
Ability to work full-time onsite in Owego, NY in a classified environment.

Nice To Haves

Bare metal programming experience.
Hardware driver development experience.
Experience with secure embedded software, mission applications, software documentation, software debugging, legacy application maintenance, prototype systems, C++ development, CI/CD optimization, and classified program environments.

Responsibilities

Plan, conduct, and coordinate software development activities.
Design, develop, and maintain C++ code for secure processing applications.
Develop new applications and maintain legacy software used in other systems.
Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve development workflows.
Develop software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to business or mission problems.
Apply development standards, procedures, tools, and processes throughout the software life cycle.
Correct software defects and document program development.
Prepare operating instructions and technical documentation.
Analyze system capabilities and resolve software questions related to inputs, outputs, logic, controls, and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and deliver prototype and production-ready systems.
Ensure software solutions meet security, performance, and quality requirements.