Software Engineer (onsite)

Palomar Products•Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

9d•$91,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

The successful candidate will design, develop, test, and integrate embedded software for Palomar's Intercommunication System. This role supports the development of our multi-level Secure Intercommunication System products—real-time, embedded solutions deployed on a wide range of military air, land, and sea platforms in support of secure mission-critical communications.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering discipline (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
0-2 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Embedded Software Engineer
Relies on established guidelines and direction to perform job functions
Works under general supervision and typically collaborates with more senior engineers
Works on problems of limited scope and complexity using known techniques and examples
Demonstrates initiative, attention to detail, and willingness to learn embedded systems
Comfortable using software development tools such as debuggers, version control, and IDEs
Familiarity with real-time or hardware-facing programming concepts
Effective communicator with strong organizational and documentation skills
Must be a US Citizen
To comply with U.S. export laws and regulations, Palomar Products Inc. operations in the U.S. may only employ "U.S. Persons" as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Nice To Haves

Experience with military systems or software certification standards is a plus
Exposure to safety- or mission-critical standards such as DO-178 or DO-254 is preferred
Experienced working within regulated environments (e.g., aerospace, defense)
Familiar with safety-critical development practices and compliance standards (DO-178C, DO-254, DO-160)
Deep experience with DO-178C (preferably DAL B or higher), DO-254, and DO-160

Responsibilities

Software Development & Integration Design, develop, test, and debug embedded software of low to medium complexity
Integrate software with hardware platforms and support verification and validation activities
Ensure software behavior meets defined requirements and functional expectations
Collaboration & Support Work with systems, hardware, and test engineers to meet project objectives
Support system integration, testing, deployment, and updates for embedded software products
Participate in test planning, test execution, and software certification processes
Coordinate and participate in identifying, tracking, and resolving software issues
Tools, Documentation & Standards Document technical designs, implementation details, and test procedures
Use standard development tools for version control, debugging, and simulation
Follow defined software processes, engineering standards, and company policies
Adhere to Palomar's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
Technical Competency Apply working knowledge of C and/or C++
Understand RTOS concepts and embedded communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet)
Manage tasks to meet deadlines and contribute to team deliverables
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, within and across engineering teams