Firmware Engineer

Salary Range: $91,559 - $109,000

The Embedded Software/Hardware Engineer is responsible for the electrical and electronic component and subsystem design including firmware development, as well as the electrical integration into avionics and ship components and platforms.

Essential Job Functions:

Design, develop, and test firmware for avionics components

Collaborate with project teams to develop software builds and support software development

Develop and implement software functional blocks and modules

Perform testing and validation of firmware on various avionics components

Analyze and resolve product anomalies and respond to customer inquiries

Ensure industry-leading quality and reliability of components

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.

Bachelors degree in computer science engineering, Electrical Engineering with 5 plus years' experience.

Excellent communication and planning skills

Programming languages: C, "bare metal" firmware, embedded software development

Embedded systems: microcontrollers, microprocessors, and embedded systems architecture

Operating systems: real-time operating systems (RTOS), device drivers, and bootloaders

Communication protocols: UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, and USB

Computer architecture: computer architecture, including processor architecture, memory hierarchy, and input/output systems

Familiarity with industry-specific standards, regulations, and protocols

Desired Skills:

3-5 years' experience in design and release of avionics systems electrical components, including software, wire harnesses, electronic controls, switches, etc.

Experience with avionics systems, Matlab/Simulink, TI processors, and embedded real-time systems

Familiarity with DoD guidelines, encryption, and security requirements

Experience with version control tools, testing, and build automation tools

Knowledge of wireless technologies, protocols, and cybersecurity principles.