Senior Embedded Software Engineer
About The Position
About Northwood : Northwood is on a mission to transform connectivity between earth and space and bring the benefits of space to the masses through innovations in space communications technologies. If you like building quickly and seeing your work deployed in locations around the globe with real impact, we want you at Northwood. Role: Come architect the embedded systems of our next-generation ground stations! You would have the opportunity to build a system from the ground up and work in a fast-paced team of hardware and firmware engineers to define requirements and get things done. We are aiming to build a scalable and secure platform on modern tooling. Experience with embedded Linux and security are a must. Come join us!
Requirements
- 5-7+ years of professional experience
- Experience with embedded Linux environments (Yocto, Petalinux, etc...)
- Familiarity with laboratory tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters
Nice To Haves
- Experience architecting embedded systems from scratch
- Experience with security and key management
- Experience with standard bus interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, USB)
- Contributions to the linux kernel
- Experience with RTOS (Zephyr, FreeRTOS, etc...)
- Experience developing consumer devices
- Experience in Rust
- Experience with networking
Responsibilities
- Custom Linux operating system for embedded device
- Over-the-air update system
- Security requirements and architecture
- Fix bugs and troubleshoot issues from internal/external customers
- Framework of user-space applications
- Collaboration with FPGA and hardware engineers on system architecture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
