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  • Senior Software Engineer

    Kellymitchell Group 4.5company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Burbank, CA

    Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team! This position is located in Burbank, California. Lead and contribute to software development initiatives from architectural design through implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing optimization Design, build, and maintain scalable, high-quality Ruby on Rails applications and supporting services Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues across the full application stack Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and QA engineers to translate requirements into robust technical solutions Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code aligned with industry best practices Conduct thorough code reviews, set engineering standards, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers Integrate and maintain third-party APIs and external services as required Champion software engineering best practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, performance optimization, and DevOps workflows Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decision-making to ensure long-term maintainability and scalability Desired Skills/Experience: Bachelor's degree in a STEM field 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with senior-level, hands-on development in Ruby on Rails 5+ years of experience developing modern front-end applications using React or comparable JavaScript frameworks Deep understanding of Ruby fundamentals, Rails conventions, and modern Rails architecture patterns Extensive experience working across the SDLC using tools such as Jira, Confluence, GitHub, GitLab, or similar Experience with web performance and scalability technologies such as Redis, AWS CloudFront, ElastiCache, Batcache, or similar caching/CDN solutions Strong knowledge of software design patterns, object-oriented principles, and best practices for maintainable systems Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and modern deployment approaches, including Docker and containerized environments Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across teams Experience implementing DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation Prior experience building systems with high availability, security, and compliance requirements Proven track record of delivering scalable, highly available N-tier architectures Solid understanding of Agile and traditional SDLC methodologies such as: Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall and XP Experience working in large, complex technology organizations Strong organizational, prioritization, facilitation, and decision-making skills Ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment High degree of ownership, initiative, and comfort operating with limited supervision Willingness and ability to learn new technologies, tools, and processes as needed Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP) 401K offered The approximate pay range for this position is between $63.00 and $85.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
    $63-85 hourly 15h ago
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  • Senior Software Engineer

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Burbank, CA

    Must Haves (Years of Experience, languages, programs, tools, etc.): • 10+ years of full-stack software engineering experience with a strong coding background in languages such as Python, TypeScript, Node.js, Go or similar • Proven ability to write clear, concise technical documentation and create professional system architecture diagrams using tools like Lucidchart, Mermaid, or PlantUML • A passion for innovation, emerging technologies, and driving continuous improvement • Demonstrated expertise in systems architecture, platform thinking, and technical leadership • Strong communication skills with the ability to navigate conflict, build trust, and foster alignment across cross-functional teams; able to explain complex systems and tradeoffs to engineers, product managers, and stakeholders alike • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP), microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, test, development and deployment approaches, including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), A/B testing, etc • Proficiency with AI/ML development tools, and experience integrating LLM-based APIs, AI agents, or prompt-based workflows • Experience working with large-scale databases (SQL/NoSQL, Object, Graph, etc) • Proven ability to navigate organizational complexity and deliver outcomes aligned with strategic objectives. • Passion for client's mission and values. About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter Details: Name: Emmadi Srikanth Email: ****************************** Internal Id: 26-01110
    $112k-149k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RTOS Embedded Software Engineer 5

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman is looking for an **RTOS Embedded Software Engineer 5** specializing in **Real-Time Operating System (RTOS)** and Xilinx BSPs to develop and maintain the software layer that bridges RTOS with Xilinx hardware platforms. This position will be located onsite at our Northridge, CA location and there is no remote work available. **Key Responsibilities:** + Write and maintain the BSP, which is the software layer that allows RTOS to interact with the specific Xilinx hardware (e.g., Zynq, Zynq UltraScale+) + This includes device driver development for peripherals like UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, etc. + Ensure the BSP is robust, reliable, and optimized for the target hardware + Thoroughly test and validate the RTOS on the Xilinx platform, ensuring it meets performance, security, and reliability requirements + Optimize RTOS for specific applications and hardware configurations + Troubleshoot and debug issues related to RTOS and the BSP + Develop and integrate applications that run on the RTOS on the Xilinx platform (This may include tasks such as data acquisition, control algorithms, and communication protocols) + Work closely with hardware engineers, software architects, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and communication + Document the BSP and application code thoroughly. In summary, as a **RTOS Embedded Software Engineer 5** specializing in Real-Time Embedded Systems and Xilinx BSPs, you will be a key player in bringing embedded systems to life, ensuring they perform reliably and efficiently on Xilinx hardware platforms. **Basic Qualifications for RTOS Embedded Software Engineer 5:** + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related STEM degree with 12+ years of embedded software experience, OR Master's Degree with 10+ years of embedded software, OR Ph.D. with 8+years of embedded software experience + Experience executing in a RTOS environment in one or more of the following: RT-Linux, FreeRTOS, VxWorks, or GH Integrity + Experience with RTOS at the board support package/OS level within the Xilinx platform. + Ability to obtain U.S. Government Secret security clearance for which US Citizenship is a prerequisite. **Preferred Qualifications for RTOS Embedded Software Engineer 5:** + ** ** Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Design and hardware/software integration + Understanding of Xilinx hardware platforms (e.g., Zynq, Zynq UltraScale+) and their peripherals is necessary. + Strong proficiency in C/C++ with RTOS + Strong skills in testing, debugging, and troubleshooting embedded systems are essential. + Experience and demonstrated ability to lead, manage, mentor a small technical team + Experience with hardware validation and verification of RF, digital or mixed signal devices + Experience with lab instruments such as noise and signal generators; logic, spectrum, and network analyzers; and power sources and switches Living in Northridge offers a perfect combination of urban living with the beauty of nature. It is a short drive away from downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Hills, or the rest of the San Fernando Valley. Take advantage of your flexible work schedule to enjoy shopping at the local Northridge Fashion Center or spend time at the local Recreation Center as well as easy access to nearby protected natural areas such as the Chatsworth Reservoir, the Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park, Lake Balboa or within driving distance, spend a day at the beach or snow ski at our local mountains. With Cal State Northridge right in the heart of town, the area has an active college-town energy combined with family-friendly suburban charm. The stunning southern California climate makes for year-round easy living. With an average of 284 sunny days during the year, it is safe to say you'll have plenty of time to enjoy your outdoor activities to the fullest. For more information, please click on this link below: Northrop Grumman in Northridge-California - Northrop Grumman (*********************************************************************************** \#LI-MA1 Primary Level Salary Range: $147,700.00 - $256,400.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $147.7k-256.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Embedded Software Engineer

    Spinlaunch Inc. 4.2company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Long Beach, CA

    Job Description SpinLaunch is pioneering a new era of scalable space infrastructure. Following years of innovation in alternative launch systems, we're now applying that same disruptive mindset to orbit-developing Meridian Space, a ground-breaking broadband satellite constellation built for rapid deployment and low-cost global coverage. With backing from industry leaders, SpinLaunch is positioned to deliver a fully integrated ecosystem of launch, satellite, and connectivity services. Join us in our mission and be an integral part of a close-knit, collaborative team that strives in a fast-paced, innovative environment. This is an on-site position located at our Long Beach, CA headquarters. Your Mission on the Team: You will play a pivotal role in advancing a novel approach to LEO broadband satellite communications, directly working on software development for SpinLaunch's cutting-edge satellite communications payload technology for the Meridian Space constellation. As part of a small team tackling ambitious challenges, you'll take full ownership of the end-to-end success of your software - driving every aspect of development, from architecture design to fully integrated, space-ready systems. Basic Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with a Bachelor's, or a master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field Experience developing embedded software for space-based systems Experience with development for ARM devices Proficiency in C/C++/Rust for embedded software development Familiarity with common spacecraft communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet, CAN, UART, SPI, I2C, etc.) Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems (e.g., JTAG, GDB, logic analyzers) Ability to read and understand hardware schematics and datasheets relevant to embedded systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment Preferred Qualifications: 10+ years of experience with a Master's or Ph.D in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field with focus on embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and/or fault-tolerant software design Experience with FPGAs or ASICs and developing software that interfaces with custom hardware accelerators Familiarity with space communication standards (e.g., CSP and CCSDS) and ground segment interface protocols Experience with Python for scripting, test automation, or data analysis related to payload performance Experience with flight software development best practices, including fault tolerance, redundancy, and error handling ITAR Requirements SpinLaunch is required by the U.S. Government to comply with various space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident (“green card holder”) or a protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. More information on ITAR can be found here . SpinLaunch is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Each individual has the right to work in a professional environment that promotes equal employment opportunity and prohibits discriminatory practices, including harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $95k-125k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Principal Embedded Software Engineer

    Silvus Technologies

    Embedded software engineer job in Irvine, CA

    **THE COMPANY** **Silvus Technologies** is dedicated to one mission: connecting those who keep us safe. We do so by delivering the most advanced Mobile Ad-hoc Network (MANET) radios powered by our custom and ever-evolving Mobile-Networked MIMO waveform. Together, our radios and waveform provide the vital communications for mission critical applications in the harshest environments from underground tunnels to high altitude balloons. Silvus StreamCaster radios are being rapidly adopted by customers all over the world ranging from the U.S Departments of Defense, to International, Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement agencies, all the way to the Super Bowl, Grammys and industry-leading drone, robot, and other unmanned systems manufacturers. _Wouldn't you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of "_ Keeping Our Heroes Connected (************************************** P0GLc) _"?_ Following its acquisition by Motorola Solutions, Silvus Technologies is entering a new phase of scale and strategic impact. We are expanding our Strategic Growth organization to shape demand early, influence requirements, and embed Silvus Technologies into future programs of record across the U.S. Department of Defense. THE OPPORTUNITY Silvus is seeking a _Principal Embedded Software Engineer_ to join our Engineering Group, reporting to the _Senior Engineering Director_ for our Irvine office. The successful individual in this role will participate in the development of Silvus' MANET radios and advanced research projects. This is an opportunity to work on all aspects of the system including device drivers, networking functions and services, encryption, and security features. This position is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, at Silvus Technologies' Engineering and R&D Office in **Irvine, CA** , near the vibrant Irvine Spectrum. The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES + Implementation of the software portion of MAC (Medium Access Control) and mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols. + Network management software and web interface implementation. + Implementation of different security protocols and encryption algorithms. + Audio streaming and push-to-talk voice application implementation. + Analyzing and improving product security and robustness to meet certain regulatory requirements such as NIST FIPS 140-3 and NIAP Common Criteria. + Implementation of testing software for product performance and reliability testing. + Device driver and board support package development and maintenance for both ARM and RISC-V based systems. + Linux system customization and scripting. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS + Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant engineering fields. + 8+ years of relevant embedded system software development experience. + Expertise in C programming and experience in Linux kernel driver development. + **Must be a U.S. Citizen** due to clients under U.S. government contracts. + **All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check.** PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES + Knowledge of and experience with different security protocols and encryption algorithms such as suite of CNSA algorithms. + Demonstrated experience with socket programming and various Internet/Ethernet protocols. + Understanding of MAC and Networking layer of a communication system. + Experience in AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC and Microchip Polarfire SoC BSP support package development. + Deep understanding of Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), network protocols, data authentication and encryption. + Linux Interrupt Service Routine development. WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS + Office environment. + Occasional exposure to heat, cold, and allergens while performing tests or demonstrations in the field. + While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following: + Lift equipment up to 20 lbs. for the set-up of demonstrations and testing. + Perform bending and reaching movements to place items on lower and higher shelves. + Kneeling or squatting to access lower shelves. + Walking/Moving in the labs. **COMPENSATION** _The pay range is NOT a guarantee. It is based on market research and peer data, and will vary depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications._ CA Pay Range $180,000-$250,000 USD **NOTE - As a U.S. Federal Contractor, Silvus Technologies requires that ALL candidates being considered for employment for any position (regardless of level) MUST be a U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen). Stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements are needed for some Engineering or R&D roles. This generally does NOT apply to International positions; only job postings for positions located in the U.S. Exceptions will be included in the Required Qualifications section of the posted position.** **_All Employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test._** Silvus is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, religion or belief, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. _*Silvus does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Silvus Technologies._
    $180k-250k yearly 46d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer - SDA

    Actalent

    Embedded software engineer job in Redondo Beach, CA

    Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer - SDAJob Description Join our dynamic team as an Embedded Software Engineer, where you will design, develop, document, test, and debug software applications and systems using logical and mathematical solutions. You will be responsible for conducting software migration and enhancements for Payload Flight software systems, ensuring full functionality throughout all integration and testing phases. Additionally, you will perform data analysis and develop processing tools to optimize software performance and compatibility, while ensuring compliance with established software standards and industry best practices. Responsibilities + Design, develop, and document software applications and systems. + Test and debug applications to ensure full functionality. + Conduct software migration and enhancements for Payload Flight software systems. + Perform data analysis to optimize software performance. + Develop processing tools for software compatibility. + Ensure compliance with software standards and industry best practices. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field with 5+ years of software development experience, OR Master's degree in STEM with 4+ years of experience, OR Ph.D. with 2+ years of experience. + Strong proficiency in C or C++ programming. + Experience with Linux in a real-time Operating Systems (RTOS). + Prior experience with embedded software systems development, integration, and testing. + Must hold a Top Secret Clearance. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Flight test experience. + Experience with VxWorks. + Familiarity with flight software for satellite systems. + Experience executing in an RTOS environment (e.g., FreeRTOS, RT-Linux, GH Integrity). + Active DoD Top Secret clearance at the time of starting. Work Environment This role is situated in a collaborative, closed/scif environment, where you will contribute to mission-critical flight software for US security. The position requires a high level of independence and the ability to excel within a lean team environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Redondo Beach, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $61.00 - $100.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Redondo Beach,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $61-100 hourly 8d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Gatekeeper Systems 3.3company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Lake Forest, CA

    At Gatekeeper Systems, we're revolutionizing retail loss prevention and customer safety through a powerful combination of physical deterrents and cutting-edge technology-including AI, computer vision, and facial recognition. As a global leader with over 25 years of industry excellence and a growing, diverse team of 500 employees across offices in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia, we're driven by innovation, integrity, and impact. Join us and be part of a mission-focused team that's making a real difference in the future of retail, providing innovative solutions and services that redefine industry standards. POSITION SUMMARY: Gatekeeper is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to develop and maintain firmware for our retail loss-prevention hardware devices, including smart wheel electronics, DM3 devices, and LTE gateways. This role is focused on embedded firmware implementation, device bring-up, debugging, and supporting production releases. You will work closely with hardware and senior firmware engineers to deliver reliable embedded software that runs in real-world store environments. WHAT WE OFFER… Join the team at Gatekeeper Systems and watch your career grow! We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include: Attractive Total Compensation Package, including annual bonus Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; Life/ADD/LTD insurance; FSA/HSA options. 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy Observance of 11 paid company holidays Various Employee Engagement Events Exciting Growth Opportunities Positive Company Culture ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS; but not limited to: Develop and maintain firmware on bare metal microprocessors and embedded Linux platforms, including device-level components and drivers where applicable. Build firmware applications for Gatekeeper and FaceFirst devices; optimize performance, power usage, and reliability. Develop internal tools/scripts to support diagnostics, data collection, testing, and performance validation. Support hardware bring-up: board validation, peripheral integration, and early prototype debugging. Work with common device interfaces and sensors (e.g., GPIO, UART, SPI, I2C, ADC) and wireless modules (BLE/Wi-Fi/LTE as applicable). Investigate problem reports and field issues: collect logs, reproduce failures, isolate root cause, implement fixes, and document outcomes. Use appropriate debugging tools and techniques (e.g., serial logs, core dumps, GDB/JTAG; oscilloscope/logic analyzer as needed). Create and maintain unit/integration tests where applicable; support regression testing and release validation. Produce clear technical documentation (how-to guides, troubleshooting steps, release notes) to improve team efficiency and supportability. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, or a related field. 3+ years of embedded software design and development experience. Proficiency in C/C++, Python, bare metal and Linux-based development. Strong embedded Linux experience; kernel/u-boot/driver-level experience as applicable to the role. Familiarity with Yocto (or similar embedded Linux build systems). Familiarity with common embedded interfaces/peripherals (UART/SPI/I2C/GPIO). Demonstrated debugging ability: log-driven diagnosis, issue isolation, and use of lab/test tools as needed. Ability to analyze performance, optimize memory footprint, and design for low-power systems. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-moving environment. Preferred/Highly Valuable Experience building for edge gateways (Intel/ARM SBCs), including deployment/packaging approaches. Familiarity with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes). Knowledge of IoT systems and device-to-cloud architectures (e.g., Azure IoT, GCP equivalents). Experience with firmware update mechanisms, versioning, OTA updates, and remote diagnostics. Exposure to sensor fusion, computer vision pipelines, or edge deployment constraints. Experience in retail, industrial IoT, or safety-critical embedded systems. SALARY RANGE $100,000 - $150,000 PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to push shopping carts with up to 65Kg load Ability to push shopping carts for extended periods of time DISCLAIMER This Job Description is a general overview of the requirements for the position. It is not designed to contain, nor should it be interpreted as being all inclusive of every task which may be assigned or required. It is subject to change, in alignment with company/department needs and priorities. Gatekeeper Systems, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to developing a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive environment. We value diversity and believe that we are strengthened by the differences in our experiences, thinking, culture, and background. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who demonstrate that they can contribute to this goal. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any protected basis.
    $100k-150k yearly 4d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer II

    Singularity Defense

    Embedded software engineer job in El Segundo, CA

    We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer. You will design and implement software for embedded aerospace systems. This role will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of critical aerospace systems software for rapid deployment and testing on a novel platform. Key responsibilities: Develop and implement embedded software for fault detection, guidance, navigation, and flight control systems Optimize software for real-time performance Integrate and test algorithms and software at module, software in the loop, hardware in the loop, and system level testing Create software designs to satisfy requirement Manage configurations on embedded devices, specifying how hardware will interface with software Drive complete software integrations from inception to completion Contribute to software system architecture and design for a greenfield project Contribute to computer vision software Qualifications: High proficiency in embedded C/C++ or equivalent systems language 3+ years of experience in embedded systems design Familiarity with communication protocols like I2C, CAN, SPI, UART Experience with low-level hardware driver implementation Understanding of GNC, control and estimation theory, and autonomous sensors and integration Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work in a cross-functional team environment. Preferred Skills: Understanding of missile GNC, aerodynamics, flight dynamics and controls Understanding of computer vision, perception, filtering, and estimation techniques High proficiency in Python and/or Rust Experience with embedded Linux Experience with complex computer vision tasks ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
    $103k-142k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Staff Embedded Software Engineer, Charging & Energy

    Rivian 4.1company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Torrance, CA

    About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary As a Staff Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a key role in the development of cutting-edge charging products. You will lead software design and implementation on embedded Linux platforms, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Your responsibilities also include implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipeline to streamline software development and deployment. Your deep understanding of embedded systems will be essential to ensuring our products are reliable, high-performing, and secure. Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain embedded Linux application software for residential and commercial charging products. Develop unit tests and systems level SIL tests to ensure the highest code quality. Support CI/CD system software to facilitate building, testing and distribution of production-level software. Develop and support software tools used for development and testing. Create software architectures and designs with Functional Safety in mind. Lead technical meetings with team members and management to review system design, software architecture, and feature performance. Participate in code reviews providing technical feedback to drive quality design. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our products and recommending relevant solutions. Where you'll work: Torrance, CA or Irvine, CA. 3 day in office expectation. Qualifications Essential Qualifications BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field. 6+ years of industry experience developing C/C++ based applications on embedded Linux. 3+ years of experience with build tools such as Make and CMake. Experience with implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc. Experience with unit test frameworks e.g., Google Test. Strong scripting and automation skills using languages such as Bash or Python. Desired Qualifications Experience with web-based communication protocols, especially gRPC and WebSockets. Experience working with CAN and Modbus communication interfaces. Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker. Experience with Yocto-based build systems for embedded devices including kernel customization, package selection, and recipe development. Experience working in a Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) environment. FreeRTOS, QNX, etc. Experience with Agile development methodologies and using tracking tools like Jira and JAMA Experience with Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP). Experience with electric vehicle charging protocols such as SAE J1772, DIN SPEC 70121, and ISO 15118. Experience with designing software to meet functional safety e.g., UL1998, ISO26262, ASPICE, etc. Pay Disclosure Salary Range for Southern California Based Candidates: $171,100.00 - $213,900.00 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law). Salary Range for Northern California Based Candidates: $186,000.00 - $232,500.00 (actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law). Benefits Summary: Rivian provides robust medical/Rx, dental and vision insurance packages for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Full Time Employee coverage is effective on the first day of employment. Part-Time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. Equal Opportunity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at candidateaccommodations@rivian.com. Candidate Data Privacy Rivian may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data"). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Rivian may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. Essential Qualifications BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field. 6+ years of industry experience developing C/C++ based applications on embedded Linux. 3+ years of experience with build tools such as Make and CMake. Experience with implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc. Experience with unit test frameworks e.g., Google Test. Strong scripting and automation skills using languages such as Bash or Python. Desired Qualifications Experience with web-based communication protocols, especially gRPC and WebSockets. Experience working with CAN and Modbus communication interfaces. Hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker. Experience with Yocto-based build systems for embedded devices including kernel customization, package selection, and recipe development. Experience working in a Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) environment. FreeRTOS, QNX, etc. Experience with Agile development methodologies and using tracking tools like Jira and JAMA Experience with Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP). Experience with electric vehicle charging protocols such as SAE J1772, DIN SPEC 70121, and ISO 15118. Experience with designing software to meet functional safety e.g., UL1998, ISO26262, ASPICE, etc. Design, develop and maintain embedded Linux application software for residential and commercial charging products. Develop unit tests and systems level SIL tests to ensure the highest code quality. Support CI/CD system software to facilitate building, testing and distribution of production-level software. Develop and support software tools used for development and testing. Create software architectures and designs with Functional Safety in mind. Lead technical meetings with team members and management to review system design, software architecture, and feature performance. Participate in code reviews providing technical feedback to drive quality design. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our products and recommending relevant solutions. Where you'll work: Torrance, CA or Irvine, CA. 3 day in office expectation.
    $186k-232.5k yearly 33d ago
  • Embedded Engineer, Vehicle Security

    Harbinger Motors Inc.

    Embedded software engineer job in Garden Grove, CA

    About Harbinger Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation. Harbinger's best-in-class team of EV, battery, and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support the growing demand for medium-duty EVs and Hybrids. Harbinger: Familiar Form, Revolutionary Foundation. Embedded Engineer, Vehicle Security About the Team At Harbinger Motors, we're building the next generation of electric medium-duty trucks and chassis systems. Our clean-sheet platform combines advanced embedded control, drive-by-wire, and electrified powertrain technologies to deliver a safer, smarter, and more efficient vehicle foundation. As part of the Software team, you'll focus on securing the embedded systems that power Harbinger's vehicles. From bootloaders and firmware to in-vehicle networks and update mechanisms, you'll help ensure that our software is resilient against cyber threats and built with safety and trust at its core. What You'll Do Collaborate with software and hardware teams to design and implement security-critical features for embedded controllers and vehicle networks. Develop and maintain secure embedded Linux and RTOS environments across control modules for propulsion, chassis, and body systems. Design and integrate mechanisms for: Secure boot and firmware integrity verification Cryptographic key management and hardware security modules (HSMs) Secure OTA (over-the-air) updates and signed software deployment Encrypted and authenticated vehicle communications (CAN, CAN FD, Automotive Ethernet) Trusted execution environments (ARM TrustZone, TPMs) Participate in threat modeling, secure code reviews, and vulnerability assessments. Support compliance with emerging vehicle security standards (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE WP.29 R155/R156). Contribute to system-level design decisions that strengthen the vehicle's overall security architecture. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. 3+ years of experience developing and securing embedded systems (Linux or RTOS). Strong proficiency in C++, C and/or Rust for low-level software development. Experience in at least one of the following: Linux kernel or driver development Platform firmware (U-Boot, EDK2) Trusted OS development (OP-TEE, Trusty) Security co-processor or TPM firmware Familiarity with ARM-based SoCs used in automotive or industrial applications (e.g., NXP, Renesas, NVIDIA Jetson, TI). Working knowledge of vehicle communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet). Must be a U.S. Person due to access to export-controlled technology. Preferred Qualifications Experience implementing security features in automotive or commercial EV platforms, especially medium-duty trucks or chassis control systems. Familiarity with drive-by-wire architectures, domain controllers, or electrified chassis systems. Knowledge of AUTOSAR Security, secure diagnostics (UDS), or secure update frameworks. Understanding of functional safety (ISO 26262) and its relationship to security. Experience with cryptography, PKI, or secure manufacturing and provisioning processes for embedded ECUs. Key Benefits & Perks: Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision (HDV) - 100% employee covered Early-stage Stock Options Robust Retirement Savings (401k, HSA, FSA) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Parental Leave Annual Vacation Bonus Wellness & Fertility Benefits Cell Phone Stipend Complimentary Meals & Stocked Kitchens California Pay Range$180,000-$240,000 USDEqual Opportunity Harbinger is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Harbinger is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at ************************. Candidate Data Privacy Harbinger may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes (“Candidate Personal Data”). This data includes contact, demographic, communications, educational, professional, employment, social media/website, network/device, recruiting system usage/interaction, security and preference information. Harbinger may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Harbinger may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our HR, legal, and finance teams, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Harbinger affiliates; and (iii) Harbinger's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services. Harbinger may transfer or store internationally your Candidate Personal Data, including to or in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the European Union and in the cloud, and this data may be subject to the laws and accessible to the courts, law enforcement and national security authorities of such jurisdictions. Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services. Any unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted in response to our job posting shall be considered the property of Harbinger and are not subject to payment of referral or placement fees if any such candidate is later hired by Harbinger unless you have a signed written agreement in place with us which covers the applicable job posting.
    $180k-240k yearly Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Staff Embedded Software Engineer

    TP-Link Systems 3.9company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Irvine, CA

    Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of reliable networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world's top provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products that enhance people's lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its global footprint. We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users worldwide with the wonders of technology. Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle. Overview: As a staff embedded software engineer at TP-Link. You will be responsible for enhancing the residential device platform, which will be deployed to more than 100 million devices, creating an extensive network/IoT ecosystem for end users and ISP operators. Leveraging your expertise in embedded systems, you'll play a key role in building an exceptional ecosystem. In this role, you'll design, implement, and optimize embedded software features, while developing white box testing code on platforms like Linux, PRPL, RDK, and OpenWrt. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, product managers, and cloud services teams, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of the residential ecosystem. Additionally, you'll develop and execute testing strategies to validate the robustness of your code, ensuring high quality and reliability in production environments. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and architecture of complex internet gateway software. Design, develop, execute and maintain automated software test suites for the purpose of verifying quality. Write high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code in C or C++ for embedded systems, following best practices in software development. Deliver high-quality code, comprehensive test cases, and clear design documentation. Implement and enhance coding standards within the team, ensuring adherence to best practices in code quality, modularity, and reusability. Implement continuous improvements and best practices, focusing on resource consumption optimization and network forwarding performance. Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and mentoring junior engineers on software development best practices. Work closely with product teams and engineers to deliver features end-to-end. Analyze competitors and build strategies to address market challenges. Handle customer feedback and resolve issues effectively. Stay up to date with the latest industry standards and technologies. Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience. 10+ years of experience with embedded software. Strong understanding of computer architecture, network protocols, and related algorithms. Proven experience in platform design and solving kernel-level crash problems. Proven track record in identifying system bottlenecks and optimizing performance (CPU, memory, and network efficiency). Experience in developing and executing white box tests for embedded systems. Proficiency in C or C++ programming. Deep knowledge of embedded systems. Passion for learning and exploring new technologies and methodologies. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the development prpl, rdk platform, with a strong understanding of their architectures and ecosystems. Proficiency in debugging tools and methodologies for embedded systems, especially in performance optimization and crash diagnostics. Experience working with large-scale deployments of embedded systems, particularly in networking or telecommunications environments. Knowledge of wireless communication standards (Wi-Fi, Zigbee, etc.) and IoT protocols (MQTT). Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Benefits Salary range: $140,000 - $200,000 Free snacks and drinks, and provided lunch on Fridays Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents) Contributions to 401k funds Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership Quarterly team-building events At TP-Link Systems Inc., we are continually searching for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and drives our entrepreneurial spirit. As a global company, we highly value diverse perspectives and are committed to cultivating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Beyond compliance, we strive to create a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for everyone. If you share our passion and connection to this mission, we welcome you to apply and join us in building a vibrant and inclusive team at TP-Link Systems Inc. Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time.
    $140k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Revel 4.3company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    About RevelAt Revel, we are revolutionizing the way the world's most critical hardware is controlled-across aerospace, automotive, energy, and manufacturing sectors. Our next-generation software stack combines an intuitive command/control interface, a specialized programming language tailored for hardware control, and a high-performance runtime environment. We empower engineers to build, test, and deploy critical systems rapidly, reliably, and safely. Role Overview We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing engineering team. In this role, you will build the critical software layer that bridges Revel's high-performance runtime and the complex physical world of industrial machinery. We are seeking a systems expert who obsesses over performance and abstraction, to whom a millisecond seems like an eternity, and who takes pride in implementing drivers that are robust, portable, and mathematically correct.Responsibilities Integrate industrial hardware, from standard PLCs to specialized instrumentation, navigating complex register maps and standard protocols. Reverse-engineer "black box" hardware behavior when vendor documentation falls short, treating datasheets as hypotheses rather than facts. Implement Hardware Abstraction Layers (HALs) that encapsulate complexity behind intuitive, type-safe APIs. Write portable, high-performance Rust code targeting Linux userspace today but designed to be architecture-agnostic. Own the physical boundary using logic analyzers and oscilloscopes to drive troubleshooting to the absolute root cause. Treat system reliability as a safety requirement, rigorously validating code to prevent failures that could result in physical damage or dangerous behavior. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). 3+ years of professional experience in systems programming (C/C++/Rust) or embedded software development. High proficiency in Rust, C, or C++, with a willingness to work primarily in Rust. Strong understanding of Linux internals, including sockets, syscalls, and kernel-to-userspace data flow. Ability to interpret electrical schematics, datasheets, and timing diagrams to translate hardware behavior into code. Experience implementing and debugging industrial protocols (e.g., Modbus, TCP/IP, SPI, I2C, CAN, UART, RS-485). Proficiency with hardware debugging tools like logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and packet sniffers. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience shipping production code in Rust. Experience writing Rust in no_std environments. Deep familiarity with Modbus, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, PROFINET, or IO-Link. Relentless root-cause mindset that refuses to accept flaky behavior. Intuitive grasp of latency costs, timing requirements, and determinism. ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. Why Revel Join a world-class team of engineers with decades of critical software applications experience. Work on groundbreaking technology that directly impacts critical infrastructure and high-stakes industries with strong early traction. Competitive salary, substantial equity, and significant personal growth opportunities. Collaborative, ambitious, and technically challenging environment. Join us to redefine what's possible in software for hardware.
    $113k-152k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Anysignal

    Embedded software engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    AnySignal is a startup whose mission is to usher in the next generation of RF products and services. For the most demanding space and defense missions, AnySignal provides a flexible platform with world-class performance that is easy to deploy, monitor, purchase, and upgrade. Our team has a diverse range of backgrounds that cover cloud computing to artificial intelligence, communications and sensing, embedded systems, and much more. As an Embedded Software engineer on the Space team, your work will traverse the entirety of the embedded stack, involving everything from low-level RF integrated circuit driver development to high-speed interfaces with the FPGA fabric to reliable networking and radiation-resilient software architecture. You will own software components that enable effective operation of space-grade hardware, and will work shoulder-to-shoulder with hardware and FPGA engineers to develop RF solutions that provide communications and sensing capabilities across multiple orbits and vehicle classes.Responsibilities Gather and review software requirements for space-faring applications Write, debug, and test reliable code running on Linux-based embedded systems Operate and automate hardware-in-the-loop setups to perform effective system and regression testing Collaborate with hardware and FPGA engineers to rapidly develop features and squash bugs Support deployment of software to customer vehicles Required Skills Proficiency in C++ Experience developing embedded software on on baremetal, RTOS, or Linux platforms Knowledge of CMake, Make, and equivalent build tooling Using debugging tools in the embedded stack Experience building exhaustive unit and functional tests in a rapidly evolving codebase Desired Skills Experience developing reliable software for spacecraft or life-critical applications Automating workflows and tests in Python Proficiency in Git Experience configuring and modifying CI pipelines Experience working with the buildroot stack Experience working with FSBL, U-boot, and embedded Linux Experience writing software that interacts with the FPGA fabric Experience developing on Xilinx MPSoC-based devices Understanding of fundamental communications systems concepts, such as modulation, coding, and framing In order to comply with the space technology export rules of the U.S. Government, such as the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), it is necessary to be a U.S. citizen, a lawful U.S. permanent resident, a protected individual as specified by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or possess eligibility to secure the necessary authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. For additional information on ITAR, please seek further details. AnySignal values and fosters an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel respected, supported and able to participate. We welcome applications from: women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, visible minorities, veterans, people who identify as LGBTQIA2S+ and others who may contribute to diversification in our environment. Should you have a need for accommodation, AnySignal will endeavor to meet your accommodation needs. At any stage of the recruitment and selection process you may make your needs for accommodation known through contacting our team, in confidence, by email to: *********************. We aim to provide equal access to all applicants with disabilities, please do not hesitate to contact us about accommodations.
    $104k-143k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Embedded Software (Linux) Engineer/Architect

    Missionmicrowave

    Embedded software engineer job in Cypress, CA

    We are proud to be ranked #23 on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production and to have been recognized as a Great Place to Work since 2022 Mission Microwave Technologies - Cypress, CABuild the embedded software driving next-generation RF and microwave systems for aerospace, defense, and space. About the Company Mission Microwave Technologies was founded in 2014 to revolutionize the next generation of Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Upconverters (BUCs). We utilize advanced GaN transistors, unique power-combining technology, and innovative full-system designs to create the industry's most efficient, lightweight, and compact high-power SSPAs. Our leadership team brings more than 100 years of combined experience delivering high-performance, high-reliability SSPAs to commercial, military, and space customers. In just 10 years, our rapid growth and industry-leading innovation have attracted private-equity ownership and national recognition. We're proud to be ranked #28 on the Fortune Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production and certified as a Great Place to Work since 2022. Mission Microwave's headquarters are located at 6060 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, CA 90603. About the Role As an Embedded Software Engineer/Architect, you will design, develop, and optimize embedded software systems for SSPAs and BUCs that operate in ground-based, airborne, and space-based applications. You will be responsible for driving technical innovation in embedded software, implementing advanced control algorithms, and ensuring the delivery of cutting-edge software solutions that meet mission-critical requirements. You'll collaborate closely with customers, program managers, RF engineers, mechanical engineers, and cross-functional teams to translate system requirements into scalable, high-performance embedded software. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex technical challenges while mentoring and inspiring engineering teams. What You'll Do Drive technical innovation in real-time embedded software, control algorithms, and system monitoring solutions for high-power RF applications. Develop software architectures and technical specifications for ground-based, airborne, and space-qualified embedded systems. Apply expert-level knowledge of embedded software design principles, real-time operating systems, and device driver development. Design and optimize software for thermal management, power control, and fault detection in high-power RF amplifiers and systems. Implement embedded software for power electronics control, including switching power supplies and DC-DC converters. Ensure software designs meet EMI/EMC compliance, performance, reliability, and environmental requirements, including DO-178 and MIL-STD compliance. Conduct software architecture reviews, risk assessments, and technical trade studies to ensure optimal embedded solutions. Support prototype development, testing, and qualification activities for space and airborne systems. Own embedded software development through the full lifecycle from concept to production. Collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to define embedded software requirements and system specifications. Provide technical expertise for proposal development and customer presentations. Ensure all embedded software designs comply with applicable industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements. Support quality assurance activities, including software verification and validation testing. Maintain software documentation standards and engineering change control processes. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence within the engineering organization. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 3+ years of experience in embedded software development and architecture. Expert knowledge of Yocto Project and real-time operating systems (FreeRTOS, VxWorks, etc.). Extensive experience with embedded development tools, debuggers, and device driver development. Proficiency in C/C++ programming and assembly language for embedded systems. Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, Modbus). Experience with software for power electronics, control systems, and high-power RF applications. Familiarity with aerospace, defense, or satellite communication software development. Understanding of DO-178, MIL-STD-882, and space qualification processes for software. Knowledge of digital predistortion (DPD), digital signal processing, and adaptive control techniques preferred. Experience with AI, GPUs, FPGAs, and NPUs preferred. Strong leadership and mentorship skills with the ability to guide and inspire engineering teams. Excellent communication, presentation, and technical writing skills. Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations including calculus, statistics, and probability theory. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Active security clearance or ability to obtain clearance preferred. Mission Microwave is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants with respect and dignity, and to maintaining a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Mission Microwave maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment background checks and, where permitted by law, substance-abuse testing. Many of our roles support U.S. Government programs and require the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who receive a conditional offer may be subject to government security investigations and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that Mission Microwave may share your application materials, including your resume and any related personal information or documentation, with its subsidiaries or affiliated partners strictly for the purpose of evaluating you for current or future employment opportunities.
    $102k-141k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Sr. Embedded Engineer

    Serve Robotics

    Embedded software engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    At Serve Robotics, we're reimagining how things move in cities. Our personable sidewalk robot is our vision for the future. It's designed to take deliveries away from congested streets, make deliveries available to more people, and benefit local businesses. The Serve fleet has been delighting merchants, customers, and pedestrians along the way in Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta and Chicago while doing commercial deliveries. We're looking for talented individuals who will grow robotic deliveries from surprising novelty to efficient ubiquity. Who We Are We are tech industry veterans in software, hardware, and design who are pooling our skills to build the future we want to live in. We are solving real-world problems leveraging robotics, machine learning and computer vision, among other disciplines, with a mindful eye towards the end-to-end user experience. Our team is agile, diverse, and driven. We believe that the best way to solve complicated dynamic problems is collaboratively and respectfully. About The Team The dynamic and diverse Electrical Engineering team at Serve Robotics ensures product safety and effectiveness. Key to driving company success, they collaborate, innovate, and create efficient solutions for high-performance robotic applications. Position Summary The Senior Embedded Engineer drives hardware-firmware integration across multiple designs. This position guides early board bring-up, feature enablement, system integration, and test infrastructure development while collaborating closely with electrical, mechanical, and systems teams to ensure robust hardware performance. Responsibilities Lead firmware development for PCB bring-up, including power-on validation, peripheral testing, and interface bring-up. Architect and implement low-level drivers, diagnostic tools, and early-stage test utilities for new hardware platforms. Develop measurement, monitoring, and logging capabilities to assess hardware performance and reliability. Partner with the hardware team to troubleshoot component, signal-integrity, and interface issues. Own creation and maintenance of test firmware, automation scripts, and engineering validation tools. Oversee configuration, execution, and debugging of hardware test benches, fixtures, and development platforms. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance in root-cause analysis for hardware-firmware interaction issues. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline. 7+ years of experience developing embedded firmware in C/C++, Python, and Bash. Expertise with Linux and RTOS-based systems. Strong understanding of real-time behavior, system bring-up, and low-level hardware interfaces. Proficiency with CAN, UART, I2C, SPI, Ethernet, and related communication protocols. Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG, and hardware debugging tools. Background in robotics, consumer electronics, or complex electromechanical systems Preferred Experience, Qualifications, and Skills Familiarity with system modeling, control fundamentals, or sensor integration is a plus.
    $128k-173k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Impulse Space

    Embedded software engineer job in Redondo Beach, CA

    Job DescriptionDescriptionAs an Embedded Software Engineer your core responsibility will be to write code that runs on custom avionics hardware for executing flight and ground test functions. You will work with avionics hardware engineers, GNC engineers, propulsion engineers, and others to develop performant and maintainable solutions. You will have the opportunity to contribute to many aspects of spacecraft development, including architecting new systems, doing quick prototypes, doing rigorous flight projects, and controlling flight hardware during ground tests. Responsibilities Implement and improve low-level processor functions such as controls of peripherals, and setup of communication interfaces. Implement and improve functions such as closed loop control of physical processes, and detection/response algorithms for failures such as broken sensors or radiation upsets. Provide technical input on new system developments from an embedded software perspective. Write scrappy code to support development testing of avionics and propulsion devices. Write rigorous, reviewed, and tested code to support manufacturing and flight. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline; OR 2+ years of professional experience building software in lieu of a degree 1+ years' writing C/C++ code for an embedded system or vehicle of some kind (robot, car, drone, or spacecraft) Preferred Skills and Experience Experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, hardware debuggers, and source-level debuggers to troubleshoot problems at all layers of the stack. Knowledge of and experience with communication protocols including I2C, CAN, SPI, UART, etc. Knowledge of microprocessors and microcontrollers, with an understanding of components such as caches, buses, memory controllers, and DMA. Experience developing low-level drivers for camera modules (e.g., MIPI CSI-2, USB, SPI, I2C). Understanding of sensor communication protocols and interfacing with custom or commercial image sensors. Experience interfacing with motor drivers, power electronics, and sensor feedback systems, including encoders and current sensors. Additional Information: Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan. Impulse Space's spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here. Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
    $103k-142k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer Manager

    Daikin Comfort

    Embedded software engineer job in Los Angeles, CA

    As a Firmware Manager, you will be responsible to lead the firmware team to ensure the successful delivery of new products and ensure timely support of firmware needs on legacy products. The Firmware Manager will lead a team of embedded firmware engineers who design, develop and test embedded firmware for energy efficient, low GWP, state-of-the-art heating, cooling and IAQ products. Develops high-level strategic project plans, executes capital projects and performs significant activities requiring multi-functional teams. Position Responsibilities may include: Responsibility for the entire life cycle (excluding Validation) for all embedded software used in Embedded Controllers supporting using 8 bit to 32 bit embedded processors and SoC's  Responsibility to manage people, projects, and technology: as people manager and SME.  Expectation that the candidate already be at an expert level in the areas of programming for embedded systems in the “C” programming language - must be enthusiastic for directly contributing to development (programming), bug fixing, issue resolution and design review.   Develop and manage project schedules related to existing product launches or design modifications Management of the embedded software team, ensure the productivity of its participants and “right-size” resources for the workload. Must manage the current team of 5 FTE embedded software developers and varying levels of contract resource (currently 3 FTE resources).  Coordinate project work internally with the department and externally with other departments to ensure on-time completion of projects within budget. Participate in additional projects to support ongoing business needs. Nature & Scope: Provides direction and guidance Defines and implements continuous improvement opportunities Knowledge & Skills: Strong leadership experience including influencing employees to be a part of continuous improvement Software skills including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Effective analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent organizational and time management skills and strong project management -PM skills Effective communication skills - both verbal and written; business acumen Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with teams & collaboration skills Ability to apply excellent judgment, strong work ethics, and integrity on the job Expert in embedded C for Electromechanical devices (HVAC, Medical Device, Appliances, Automotive, Flow Control) Preferred extensive experience in microcontroller-based systems - Microchip, Atmel, ST, Renesas (or equivalent)   Experience with version control and release process, its various usages, and systems built around it such as Bitbucket/ GitHub / GitLab Experience: 8+ years with embedded software development, documentation, and code review  3+ years in a leadership role (project or people manager)  Solid understanding of industry best practices related to software development  Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering People Management: Yes Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations Reports To: Manager, SVP of Engineering Compensation: $107,550.00 to $134,695.00 The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person's race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.
    $107.6k-134.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Student Worker Program, Embedded Software Engineer

    Ford Global

    Embedded software engineer job in Long Beach, CA

    We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. You'll have... • Pursuit of a relevant Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Automotive field • A GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) • Analytical and creative problem-solving skills • Team player who is capable of working in fast-paced, and multi-disciplinary environment • Curiosity to ask “Whys” and motivation to investigate and explore • Must be able to work from the Long Beach, CA campus. • Must be able to dedicate 6 MONTHS for this engagement • Candidates must graduate and be available for full-time work prior to July 2026 Even better, you may have... • Prior experience related to electric vehicles is a bonus • Experience developing cloud-based CI/CD pipelines and tools to perform regression analysis and create live dashboards • Experience in leveraging data to provide insights and drive engineering decisions You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases • Tuition assistance • Established and active employee resource groups • Paid time off for individual and team community service • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. This position is a salary grade 5. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: ***************************** Visa sponsorship is available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************. This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MZ1 What you'll do... • You will learn how to create code and manage data that will directly impact the environment by improving electric vehicle energy efficiency • You'll grow your expertise and analytical skills through collaboration with a global, cross-functional team, ownership of a well-defined project, and exposure to new technology and tools used to improve vehicles and customer experience. • Hands-on experience developing and deploying data-driven processes and toolsets to provide insights and guide engineering decisions • Multi-faceted first-hand experience working on next generation electric vehicle, from concept development, prototyping, to vehicle testing and calibration, encompassing both physical and virtual analysis and testing • Develop build and CI/CD pipelines to enable compilation and testing of in-house vehicle firmware • Develop drivers for on-chip / on-board peripherals • Use commercial software and compilers to develop embedded firmware • Develop unit tests that validate vehicle and firmware functionality.
    $102k-141k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Embedded Linux Software Engineer

    TRL11

    Embedded software engineer job in Irvine, CA

    TRL11 is a venture backed deep tech / defence tech startup bringing cutting-edge video technology to Aerospace applications. Based in Irvine, CA, we are seeking highly passionate, skilled and experienced Embedded Software Engineers with expertise in Linux BSP, device driver development, and debugging to join our dynamic and innovative team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software solutions for our cutting-edge video products. Your primary focus will be on Linux-based systems, device driver development, including for custom hardware, and ensuring the overall system stability and performance. Join our team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of Human Space Exploration and US National Security. Requirements Responsibilities: Design and develop embedded software for Linux-based systems, including device drivers and kernel modules Build application-level software for video processing, encoding, and streaming Implement APIs and communication protocols (REST, gRPC, MQTT, WebSockets) Design scalable software architectures and participate in technical design decisions Manage CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and automated testing frameworks Develop containerization strategies using Docker for deployment Collaborate with cross-functional teams and conduct code reviews Debug and optimize system performance across the full software stack Write scripts (Bash/Python) and C/C++ code for automation and application development Document software components and maintain technical specifications Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field 3-5 years experience in embedded Linux development with shipped products Strong C/C++ programming skills and proficiency in Python and Bash Experience with device drivers, kernel modules, and Linux internals Knowledge of networking protocols, API design (REST, gRPC), and video streaming technologies Proficiency with Git, Docker, and CI/CD tools Experience with Agile methodologies and fast-paced environments Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills Nice to Have: TS/SCI or Secret Clearance Benefits Fast paced, energetic startup culture, where you'll learn a lot, have great impact, and have fun doing it Base salary $100- $150k, depending on experience Bonus, 401k, Health Care Plan (Medical) Unlimited Paid Time Off (with prior approval), for Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays, Maternity, Paternity Possible Stock Option Plan participation, based on performance and tenure.
    $100k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Embedded Linux Software Engineer

    TRL11, Inc.

    Embedded software engineer job in Irvine, CA

    Job Description TRL11 is a venture backed deep tech / defence tech startup bringing cutting-edge video technology to Aerospace applications. Based in Irvine, CA, we are seeking highly passionate, skilled and experienced Embedded Software Engineers with expertise in Linux BSP, device driver development, and debugging to join our dynamic and innovative team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software solutions for our cutting-edge video products. Your primary focus will be on Linux-based systems, device driver development, including for custom hardware, and ensuring the overall system stability and performance. Join our team and play a crucial role in shaping the future of Human Space Exploration and US National Security. Requirements Responsibilities: Design and develop embedded software for Linux-based systems, including device drivers and kernel modules Build application-level software for video processing, encoding, and streaming Implement APIs and communication protocols (REST, gRPC, MQTT, WebSockets) Design scalable software architectures and participate in technical design decisions Manage CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and automated testing frameworks Develop containerization strategies using Docker for deployment Collaborate with cross-functional teams and conduct code reviews Debug and optimize system performance across the full software stack Write scripts (Bash/Python) and C/C++ code for automation and application development Document software components and maintain technical specifications Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field 3-5 years experience in embedded Linux development with shipped products Strong C/C++ programming skills and proficiency in Python and Bash Experience with device drivers, kernel modules, and Linux internals Knowledge of networking protocols, API design (REST, gRPC), and video streaming technologies Proficiency with Git, Docker, and CI/CD tools Experience with Agile methodologies and fast-paced environments Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills Nice to Have: TS/SCI or Secret Clearance Benefits Fast paced, energetic startup culture, where you'll learn a lot, have great impact, and have fun doing it Base salary $100- $150k, depending on experience Bonus, 401k, Health Care Plan (Medical) Unlimited Paid Time Off (with prior approval), for Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays, Maternity, Paternity Possible Stock Option Plan participation, based on performance and tenure.
    $100k-150k yearly 6d ago

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How much does an embedded software engineer earn in Irvine, CA?

The average embedded software engineer in Irvine, CA earns between $88,000 and $161,000 annually. This compares to the national average embedded software engineer range of $77,000 to $134,000.

Average embedded software engineer salary in Irvine, CA

$119,000

What are the biggest employers of Embedded Software Engineers in Irvine, CA?

The biggest employers of Embedded Software Engineers in Irvine, CA are:
  1. TP-Link
  2. Alcon
  3. Silvus Technologies
  4. Rivian
  5. GateKeeper Systems
  6. Movandi
  7. Anduril
  8. Parker Hannifin
  9. Motorola Solutions
  10. Actalent
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