Senior Embedded Software Engineer Verified today

CesiumAstro develops communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We seek a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design and deliver low-level and high-level software through all phases of development.

Your Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software for devices and systems, from requirements to production and commercial deployment.
• Develop, code, test, debug, and document system software across the full stack: microcontrollers, drivers, board support packages, applications, and user interfaces.
• Review code and system designs; analyse code for efficiency, stability, and scalability.
• Integrate and validate new product designs; support software quality assurance and I/O performance optimisation.
• Provide post-production and in-orbit customer support.
• Interface with hardware design and development engineers; assess third-party and open-source software.
• Present engineering design review materials to customers and executive leadership; participate in proposal writing.

Your Background

• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years industry experience in software development.
• Hands-on embedded hardware development and troubleshooting; API design for FPGA interfacing.
• Experience with aerospace products.
• Proficiency in C or C++.
• Embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems (real-time Linux desirable).
• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking, and peer review.
• Expert knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems.
• Expert understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Experience

• Reading electronics schematics and component datasheets.
• ARM processors and fully-featured microcontrollers.
• Software Development Kit (SDK) design and development.

Employment Terms

Full-time position. Compensation includes company stock options and benefits package: health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability, and retirement plans.

U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident status required to comply with U.S. Government Space Technology Export Regulations.