Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer

Radiance TechnologiesHuntsville, AL
Onsite

About The Position

Radiance Technologies is seeking talented scientists and engineers for its Microelectronics Technology Operation (MTO). MTO focuses on custom electronics development, microelectronics, and systems security. The team develops and analyzes protective technology capabilities and products, advancing state-of-the-art for the Department of War in areas such as secure microelectronics packaging, board-level electronics development, and system-level security for weapons systems. We are looking for an Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer who can contribute across all design and development stages, from ideation to formal production acceptance testing. This role involves working with embedded commercial processors, SoCs, GPUs, FPGAs, and ASICs. The ideal candidate will be proficient in both embedded software and Hardware Description Languages (HDL), and experienced in collaborating with hardware design engineers to bring up custom embedded hardware prototypes and mature them into deployable solutions. The role requires the ability to work effectively within small, fast-paced, and mission-driven teams. Multiple levels of seniority will be considered.

Requirements

  • B.S. or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field.
  • 8+ years direct experience developing embedded systems.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
  • Embedded Debugging / Emulation Experience.
  • Experience developing for real-time OS, embedded Linux, and / or bare metal.
  • Ability to read schematics.
  • Advanced or Expert level C programmer.
  • FPGA: VHDL and / or Verilog.

Nice To Haves

  • Advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or relevant technical field.
  • 20+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Active Top Secret clearance.
  • Demonstrated expertise as technical lead / architect for embedded projects - conceptualizing solutions to open-ended problems, deriving implementable requirements, and conveying design intent to a broader team.
  • Experience with system security architectures, cryptography implementation, roots of security, and / or secure boot.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset - propose new ideas, processes, tools and solutions.
  • Excel at verbal and written communication with customers and team members by providing reports, technical documentation, and guidance.
  • Proficiency and willingness to mentor junior technical personnel.

Responsibilities

  • Work across all design and development stages, from ideation to formal production acceptance testing for electronics subsystems.
  • Develop embedded software and Hardware Description Languages (HDL).
  • Collaborate with hardware design engineers to turn up custom embedded hardware prototype designs.
  • Mature prototypes into deployable solutions.
  • Work as part of small, fast-paced and mission-driven team(s).
  • Design, simulate, synthesize, and test IP for ASIC and FPGA projects.
  • Author software development plans.
  • Mentor junior technical personnel.

Benefits

  • Employee-ownership benefits
  • Tangible and long-term financial security for people and their families
  • Participation, empowerment, freedom, teaming, excellence, accountability, mission focus, and security
  • Entrepreneurship, empowerment, and mutual responsibility for growth and sustainability
  • Investment in a superior technical workforce where leaders are developed, innovation is encouraged, and achievements are recognized.
  • Opportunities to improve, experiment, take risks, foster collaboration, and empower employee-owners.
  • Operating excellence by innovating, improving processes, and reducing waste.
  • Wise and ethical stewards of capital and resources.
  • Dignity and respect for employees.
  • Fair compensation and equal employment opportunity.
  • Connecting with communities and being good corporate citizens.
  • Sustainable business practices, supporting the environment and communities.
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