Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Persistent Systems•New York, NY

8d•$201,000 - $256,000

About The Position

We're looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer with extensive experience developing software (C/C++) in a Linux environment. You will be responsible for working with a team of engineers in the development and implementation of a wide range of low-level embedded software, hardware development, and the development of application software running on the Wave Relay® network. This position provides the opportunity to develop technology that enables our customers to solve their most difficult networking problems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
5 years of C/C++ programming experience
Experience developing software for Linux systems
10 years of experience developing Bus architectures
Experience with Linux driver (e.g. wireless, network stack), Linux kernel, and kernel module development
Must have the ability to obtain a United States security clearance

Nice To Haves

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
Cross-compiling & porting (e.g. make, autoconf)
Experience with UNIX shell scripting, network application development (e.g. VoIP, streaming H.264), and distributed systems and network protocol development
Knowledge of MANET / mesh / wireless ad hoc and wired networking
Experience with Android application development
Experience with Web Management CGI development (HTML, Javascript, AJAX)
Advanced knowledge of Cisco router/switch configuration/management
United States security clearance

Responsibilities

Developing and implementing a wide range of low-level embedded software (including device driver, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, porting existing software to new embedded platforms, and other low-level programming activities), hardware development, as well as the development of application software running on the Wave Relay® network
Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
Traveling to test locations, military facilities, and customer sites to directly supporting the testing, evaluation, and deployment of the Wave Relay® system
Integrating other systems, sensors, and components with the Wave Relay® system
Writing technical proposals