Embedded Software Engineer IV Verified today
About the Role
Honeybee Robotics, part of the Blue Origin family, is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer IV to develop embedded software for remotely controlled rovers. You will take ownership of software system requirements and schedules, driving projects forward while innovating improvements for robust and autonomous systems.
What You Will Do
- Lead efforts in coding, testing and validation of vehicle control software
- Manage software field deployments and provide support on-site and remotely to customers
- Work with stakeholders to derive and own software system requirements and schedules
- Evaluate and identify improvements to system design with a specific focus on robust autonomy
- Collaborate with scientists, engineering managers, product management, and program management to drive new product development programs from concept to production
- Write requirements and specification documents
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
- More than 6 years of hands-on experience in software development for PC or embedded platforms
- Proficient in developing baremetal applications using C/C++
- Proficient in applying testing frameworks and conducting unit tests
- Proficient in writing drivers for various types of sensors
- Basic understanding of electromechanical systems (motors, actuators, controls)
- Experience crafting autonomous safety-critical fault recovery code
- Proven experience crafting reliable software architectures for critical systems
- Adept with Git version control system
- Understanding of digital communication protocols (Ethernet, USB, asynchronous serial, CAN, SPI, I2C)
- Background in spaceflight avionics applications
- Familiarity with automated testing methodologies and continuous integration practices
- Familiarity reading circuit schematics and performing basic hardware debugging tasks
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience of operational control of a remotely controlled mission with large latencies
- Experience with building and working with GDS or other C2 systems
- Familiarity with vision based autonomy and hazard avoidance
- Skilled in Python scripting
- Background in developing software for vehicles
- Experienced in working with sensors and camera systems
- Proficiency in building maintainable and versatile multithreaded and multi-process applications in an RTOS environment
Compensation and Location
Base Pay Range for CA applicants: $197,529.00 - $276,539.55. Other site ranges may differ.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Employment Requirements
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Blue's Standard Background Check is required for all positions.