Engineer Embedded Software 3
About The Position
Our client is seeking a Link 16 Embedded Software Engineer 3 to support its Software and Digital Technologies department. The role focuses primarily on Link-16 and Tactical Datalink software codebases and supports systems that affect people around the world. The position is on-site at the Rancho Carmel Site in San Diego, California. The engineer designs, develops, integrates, tests, and administers embedded and real-time systems. They work with multidisciplinary teams—including Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test—in an Agile software development environment. The role also involves analyzing system capabilities to resolve issues related to program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or another STEM discipline and 5 years of related experience, or a master’s degree and 3 years of experience, or a PhD and 1 year of experience.
- Proficiency in C/C++.
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming.
- Proficiency across the formal software lifecycle, from requirements through testing.
- Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex, real-time, multithreaded embedded applications.
- Experience developing and debugging embedded real-time systems.
- Familiarity with static analysis and unit testing.
- Experience using Jira, Bitbucket, and Git, and with the Agile software development process.
- Experience testing and troubleshooting Link 16 waveform in an embedded software environment.
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as Tactical Datalink radios or terminals.
- Familiarity with Link 16/TACAN waveform standard documents.
- Familiarity with Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA).
- Familiarity with Software Communications Architecture (SCA).
- Experience with software-defined radios.
- Must hold an active U.S. Government Secret-level security clearance.
- Must be able to work full-time on-site at the Rancho Carmel location.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the Avionics Operating System.
- Experience with Xilinx platforms, including Zynq, Ultrascale+, and VERSAL.
- Experience with Yocto/Petalinux.
- Experience with communication protocols, including I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, and Ethernet.
- Experience with TCP/IP and common network configurations.
- Experience implementing cryptographic mechanisms using dedicated software libraries.
- Experience with Rust.
- Familiarity with Xilinx tools, including Vitis and Vivado.
- Familiarity with HAIPE, OTNK, and/or IKE.
- Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development or modifications.
- Familiarity with assembly language.
- Familiarity with bare-metal embedded device drivers.
- Familiarity with PowerPC architectures and peripherals.
- Familiarity with IBM tools, including Rhapsody, DOORS, and ClearCase.
- Familiarity with Green Hills AdaMulti.
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-6016.
- Current active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
- Current active SAP clearance.
- Currently engaged in Networked Information Solutions program portfolio(s).
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and test software for end-user customers and businesses, primarily for Link-16 and Tactical Datalink software codebases.
- Design, architect, develop, and administer embedded and real-time systems.
- Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Digital Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test teams in an Agile software development environment.
- Analyze system capabilities and resolve problems involving program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls.
- Test and troubleshoot Link 16 waveform in an embedded software environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
