Sr Embedded Software Engineer

Ultra Electronics Group•Columbia City, IN

About The Position

Protecting What Matters. Powering the Future of Naval Technology. Your work here has global impact. From developing sonar and radar systems to advancing unmanned and undersea platforms, our technologies empower the U.S. Navy and allied forces to operate in some of the world’s most complex environments. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we continue to push boundaries—driven by innovation, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. Join us as we shape the future of naval warfare—safeguarding the seas and strengthening navies worldwide. Nationality Requirements Due to the nature of the programs we support, certain roles may require candidates to meet U.S. nationality requirements and be eligible to obtain a security clearance. Position Summary How do you find the hidden, detect the soundless, and see the invisible? How would you like to join a team that develops and manufactures next-generation technologies and products that help find our nation’s stealthiest adversaries? Find out more about what we do and the people who currently help us succeed. The Software Engineering experience with Ultra Maritime offers both a challenging and rewarding opportunity to solve some of our customer's biggest problems. You will have the ability to lead and support our new development and legacy products.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar degree.
6+ years of experience in Software and Embedded software development and engineering for complex organizations
Excellent hardware/software troubleshooting skills
High level of initiative with ability to self-manage
Embedded Linux experience
Experience with digital signal processing concepts, such as: A/D, D/A, filters
Experience with basic test equipment: Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, Logic Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers
Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.

Nice To Haves

C# development experience
Matlab experience
RF experience
Cryptography experience
IP networking experience
FPGA development using VHDL or Verilog
Typically, a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a related field and 6+ years experience within a relevant complex engineering environment.
May be required to maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

Provide embedded software development support to current and existing airborne receivers.
Support new development and maintenance of legacy code.
Responsible for requirements definition, designing software, writing code, testing new and legacy code, and documenting these efforts.
Work closely with Program Management, other project team members, and customer representatives.
Participate in bi-weekly software meetings.
Occasional travel to offsite government and non-government test facilities.
Other duties as required.