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  • Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

    Ledgent Technology 3.5company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    This is a direct hire, no 3rd party candidates Must sit onsite 5x days a week in Poway At least 5 years of Embedded Development experience Essential Functions: Provide technical expertise within the Engineering department to solve difficult software challenges or problems or to bring in new technical capability Design, develop, document and test embedded software for space products Develop C or assembly code for Bootloaders, BSP, VxWorks 6.9 or 7.0 and future versions, Embedded Linux, RTEMS device drivers Able to debug, test, and verify component and board designs through software Develop test programs, test plans, and verification plans Represent Engineering in technical customer discussions / meetings Assist Manufacturing Engineers with technical assistance with production issues Able to Develop and Maintain Python based desktop GUI applications to control and monitor Automated Test Equipment (pyvisa, nidaqmx) Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Fluent in C and Python, strong VxWorks, Linux, and Bare Metal embedded background, development of bootloaders, BSP, VxWorks 7, Linux, and RTEMS device drivers test code and scripts Familiarity with Buildroot and or Yocto Linux build systems Good understanding of NAND FLASH memory file systems, drivers, and implementation Skilled in low level hardware code development and debugging. Skilled with debuggers/In-circuit emulators. Experience and skills in debugging using lab equipment and other tools Ability to work in a team setting effectively Successfully problem solves and manages conflict Has analytical, evaluative, and objective critical thinking skills All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
    $116k-142k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Clearancejobs

    Embedded software engineer job in Carlsbad, CA

    Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer US citizenship with an active SECRET or TOP SECRET security clearance is required to apply!! Overview: ClearanceJobs is aiding their client in their search for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer, experienced in C/C++ and interested in learning the Rust programming language. You will develop software to support encrypted communications systems including Layer 2 and Layer 3 In-line Network Encryptors, embedded cryptographic devices, and emerging cryptographic solutions. You will interface and collaborate with system, test, and hardware engineers as new capabilities are developed and transitioned into service. This role is for an experienced software engineer capable of working on or leading well-defined projects with little instruction while demonstrating expertise in most core software development competencies. Responsibilities: • Design and implementation with embedded software in Rust and C/C++ • Linux OS use, for an embedded environment • TCP/IP and common network configuration • Agile Scrum development • Ability to plan, track and report on progress • CI/CD software development • Good oral and written communications skills • Familiarity with bare metal embedded device drivers • Microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.) • Networking protocols (e.g. IPSec, MACsec, TLS, etc.) • Participating in multi-disciplinary teams • This program is to develop, test and certify Next Generation Encryptor (NGE) encryptors to protect government networks. • Works autonomously with little instruction to solve well-defined problems. • Provide guidance and/or mentor junior level staff Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field • At least 3 years of design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C++ • At least 1 years of Linux OS use, ideally for an embedded environment • Basic understanding of TCP/IP. • Object-oriented software development experience • Ability to plan, track and report on progress • Good oral and written communications skills • Ability to travel up to 10%
    $100k-137k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Firmware Engineer

    Hanwha Vision America 4.1company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Carlsbad, CA

    Hanwha Vision America, an affiliate of the Fortune Global 500 Hanwha Group, is a global leader in advanced network video surveillance and access control solutions. We deliver end-to-end security products-including access control systems, IP cameras, storage, and video management software-serving critical sectors such as retail, transportation, education, healthcare, finance, and critical infrastructure. We are seeking a Senior C++ application developer to join our team, dedicated to pioneering the next generation of building access control solutions. You will be instrumental in developing high-performance, secure, and reliable firmware across our entire product line. Key Responsibilities You will act as a key technical leader, driving the strategic design and full-lifecycle delivery of the end-to-end solution, focusing on high-quality firmware application. Architect High-Performance Systems: Design and lead the implementation of scalable, C++ applications that maximize efficiency, reliability, and speed across multi-layered systems. Secure software Development: Design, implement, and maintain the secure software foundation for our products, ensuring robust integration with SDKs, storage systems, and cloud services. Vulnerability Analysis & Mitigation: Proactively analyze firmware and system architecture for potential security vulnerabilities and design robust, scalable countermeasures, driving a security-first development mindset. End-to-End Product Engineering: Drive the development, integration, and deployment of firmware across multiple hardware platforms, ensuring high quality and performance from prototype to mass production. Testing, Automation & CI/CD: Develop and maintain comprehensive unit, integration, and performance tests. Significantly contribute to the build and production test infrastructure, owning key components of the CI/CD pipeline. Code Quality & Architectural Refactoring: Conduct rigorous code reviews, champion best practices for maintainability, and proactively lead the refactoring of existing codebase components to ensure future feature readiness and technological longevity. Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field. Experience: A minimum of 8+ years of progressive professional experience as a C++ application developer, or in a similar leadership role. Proficiency: Expert-level proficiency C++ is mandatory. Core Expertise & Technical Skills Category Key Technologies & Areas of Expertise Networking MQTT/HTTPS Embedded Stack Linux, Yocto, C++ Toolchains & Infra Cross-Platform Compilation (Toolchain), CMake/Make, Debuggers (GDB). Achievements & Leadership Deployment Scale: Proven track record of developing and successfully deploying firmware to mass-market devices. Automation: Direct experience building and optimizing a sophisticated firmware CI/CD pipeline for continuous integration and automated testing. Troubleshooting Mastery: Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex, intermittent issues end-to-end across hardware, firmware, and network layers.
    $84k-114k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Software Engineer (python)

    Talent Bridge Inc. 3.9company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Lead Python Developer Employment Type: Full-Time Positions with Salary Ranges: $160K-$220K Our engineering team thrives on collaboration, ownership, and pushing boundaries-from robust backend systems to emerging AI integrations. If you've led transformative projects and love mentoring emerging talent, this is your chance to shape our core infrastructure while aligning with our exciting AI roadmap. The Role As our Lead Python Developer, you'll spearhead the evolution of our backend ecosystem, guiding a tight-knit team of 4 engineers through a high-stakes migration from monolith to microservices architecture. Need to have web app experience. You'll own the technical vision for web applications that drive user experiences, ensuring seamless scalability and reliability in a dynamic AWS environment. This is hands-on leadership: 60% coding/architecting, 40% strategy and team growth. While your focus is on rock-solid Python/Django foundations, you'll collaborate cross-functionally with our AI/ML squad via a dotted-line reporting structure. Expect to influence timelines for GenAI agent deployments and new ML pipelines-opportunities to contribute insights without diving deep into the AI buildout, keeping your plate full of backend excellence. Key Responsibilities Participate as a Lead in Architectural Overhaul: Drive the decomposition of our legacy monolith into resilient microservices, optimizing for performance, fault tolerance, and maintainability using Python and Django. Build & Scale Web Apps: Design, develop, and deploy feature-rich web applications, from API gateways to user-facing services, leveraging Django's ORM, RESTful APIs, and real-time components. Champion CI/CD Excellence: Implement and refine automated pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline, ensuring rapid, reliable deployments across dev, staging, and prod. AWS Mastery: Architect cloud-native solutions on AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS, S3), focusing on cost-efficiency, security (IAM, VPCs), and high availability. Team Leadership: Mentor and grow a team of 4 mid-level developers-conduct code reviews, foster agile practices, and align on sprint goals to hit aggressive milestones. Cross-Team Synergy: Partner with AI/ML leads to roadmap integrations (e.g., exposing microservices for GenAI agents or ML data feeds), providing backend support without owning the AI stack. Innovation & Optimization: Proactively tackle tech debt, monitor system health (e.g., via CloudWatch), and experiment with emerging Python tools to boost efficiency. What We're Looking For Experience: 7+ years in Python backend development, with 3+ years leading small teams (4-6 engineers) through major refactors like monolith-to-microservices transitions. Tech Stack Proficiency: Deep expertise in Django (models, views, auth, Celery for tasks); hands-on with CI/CD workflows; strong AWS implementation (services above + Terraform/IaC a plus). Web App Savvy: Proven track record building scalable web applications, handling high-traffic loads, and integrating third-party services. Leadership DNA: Ability to inspire, delegate, and resolve blockers-bonus if you've scaled teams in startup-to-scaleup environments. AI-Aware Mindset: Familiarity with AI/ML ecosystems (e.g., exposure to GenAI agents, ML pipelines via LangChain or similar) to collaborate effectively, even if not direct hands-on. Soft Skills: Excellent communicator; thrives in hybrid setups; passionate about clean code and knowledge-sharing. Nice-to-Haves Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and event-driven architectures (Kafka/SQS). Contributions to open-source Python projects or side gigs in web/AWS optimization. Background in behaviorial or healthcare for faster ramp-up.
    $160k-220k yearly 4d ago
  • Sr. Embedded Firmware Design Engineer - Mixed-Signal ICs

    Semtech 4.6company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Our Team: Semtech Corporation is a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors for high-end consumer, enterprise computing, communications, and industrial equipment. As our future market opportunities have increased in recent years, we have continued to invest in disruptive analog platforms and have created innovative new solutions for a wide range of leading edge products. The Sensing Product Group located in our San Diego office has unique expertise in system level platform solutions for Sensing Products including Touch & Proximity. These are leading edge low power touch-interface solutions integrated with highly accurate ADCs for enhanced sensing performance. These ultra-small, feature-rich sensing systems are optimized for a wide range of battery-powered, portable applications such as smartphones, laptops, tablets, wearables, handheld devices and other consumer or ITA control applications. Job Summary: The Sr. Embedded Firmware Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing and validating a variety of firmware-based systems and functions. Ahead of detailed design, the Sr. Embedded Firmware Design Engineer will actively participate in the definition of the chip, systems, and blocks including interactions with application, system, digital hardware, analog, and cross functional teams. The role also includes innovation & technical leadership, mentoring and supervision of junior engineers, pre-silicon and post-silicon validations or their supervision, support to application and production test engineers, and definition of test methodology. Responsibilities: Define, develop, verify and optimize embedded firmware for low-power mixed-signal circuits. Design embedded firmware functions, sub and full systems, from specification definition to support to production. Implement testability and diagnosis features to support hardware testing. Generate technical documentation and drive design reviews. (30%) Define and implement pre-silicon simulation validation, unit and regression testing, debug, emulation, and FPGA prototyping. Support top verification. (20%) Specify and implement systems and digital hardware-firmware architectures, from top-level specification analysis to system and firmware optimization. Evaluate and specify CPU/micro-controller selection and ROM/RAM memory sizing based on system requirements and constraints. (20%) Support silicon lab evaluation, performance characterization and debug. Provide comprehensive post-silicon customer technical support, RMA analysis and field issue resolution. (10%) Interface with system, digital hardware, analog, verification and cross functional teams. (10%) Mentor and supervise junior engineers. (5%) Technical support to test, product and application engineers. (5%) Minimum Qualifications: 10+ years of industry experience in embedded firmware for mixed-signal integrated circuits B.S. or M.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering Strong analytical, synthesis and problem solving skills In-depth knowledge and experience in firmware development for mixed-signal ICs, HW-SW architectures and co-design, real-time embedded systems, data path, signal processing, system trade-offs (power, speed, hardware resources, area) Strong background with MCU based systems (ARM, RISC-V, PIC, STM32), architecture, and instruction set Proficiency in C/C++ and assembly language programming, scripting languages (Python), debugging capabilities, and industry leading embedded software suites (IDE) Experience with bare-metal firmware development and real-time embedded systems. Design for test experience including implementation of testability and diagnostic features. Experience with configurations, version control, release management, integration, unit and regression testing Demonstration of technical leadership and innovation Experience with standard hardware protocols (I2C, I3C, SPI, MIPI, JTAG, PCIe) Hands-on experience with development boards, FPGAs, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, supplies, multimeters and the associated measurement methods Independent, self-motivated, rigorous, innovating, team player and able to follow through Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of system-level aspects: signal processing, mixed-signal, digital hardware, analog, modelling, test and application Desired Qualifications Experience with system/digital design methods & tools, Matlab, SV/Verilog/VHDL etc. Experience with consumer and/or ITA market circuit developments The intent of this job description is to describe the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically included in this description. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $130,000 - $183,206. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base salary, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education and experience, as well as job location and the value of other elements of an employee's total compensation package. #LI-hybrid #LI-RB1
    $130k-183.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Staff Embedded Software Engineer

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:CLEARANCE TYPE:TRAVEL:DescriptionAt 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.This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman. Job Description Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our organization is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. We are looking for you to join our team as a Staff Embedded Engineer Software based out of San Diego, CA. What You'll Get to Do: In this role you will design, develop, integrate and test software for our end-user customers and businesses, primarily focused on cryptographic software code bases. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, development, and administration of embedded and real time systems. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment. You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls. Staff Engineer Embedded Software Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with 12 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 10 years or a PhD with 8 years of experience Experience with Crypto Systems or Rust Proficient in C/C++ Proficient in Object Oriented programming Proficient in all areas of the formal software lifecycle process from requirements to testing Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications Experience with RTOS designs and implementing secure software for embedded systems Experience with ARM architectures and peripherals Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git and the Agile software development process Must currently hold a U.S Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level security clearance Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Xilinx platforms (Zynq, Ultrascale+, and VERSAL) Familiarity with Xilinx tools (Vitis, Vivado) Experience with Yocto/Petalinx Familiarity with HAIPE, OTNK, and/or IKE Familiarity with latest NSA Security Standards Experience with Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, Ethernet) Experience with TCP/IP and common network configurations Experience implementing cryptographic mechanisms using dedicated software libraries Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications Familiarity with assembly language Familiarity with bare metal embedded device drivers Familiarity with PowerPC architectures and peripherals Familiarity with VHDL/Verilog/FPGA Familiarity with IBM tools (Rhapsody, DOORS, Clearcase) Familiarity with Green Hills AdaMulti Familiarity with Static Analysis and Unit Testing Current active Top Secret Clearance Current active SAP clearance Currently engaged in Networked Information Solutions program portfolio(s) Primary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00The 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.
    $87k-118k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer, Connectivity/Wireless

    Meta Platforms, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    At Meta, we're building innovative products that make it easier for people to connect with each other and enjoy immersive experiences. Our team of world-class experts is developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software, and content, pushing the future of computing platforms and redefining the way people work, play, and connect. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware systems for our AR, VR, and wearable devices, working on low-level systems software, device drivers, and connectivity protocols such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Core Android networking. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and drive innovation in areas such as computer vision, machine learning, and graphics, helping to shape the future of technology and create new experiences for augmented reality, virtual reality, and social/family products. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience * 7+ years software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 4+ years of experience * 3+ years embedded software development experience in industry settings * Experience in large-scale C/C++ code base * Experience defining and driving technical work streams and providing technical leadership for software engineering teams Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Java, Python, or Android * Experience in a field which uses Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular, HDMI, GNSS, etc., or related technology * Experience in embedded software development for consumer electronic products * Experience of Cellular connectivity stack on widely available platform like Android * Experience in implementing or integrating Wi-Fi, preferably on a widely available platform like Android or iOS, or a system which employs the Linux Wi-Fi Protected Access supplicant * Experience in implementing Bluetooth Host Stack features, profiles, audio, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/Cellular coex, etc Responsibilities * Design and implement software components at all layers of the system, including kernel, synchronization primitives, resource allocators, memory management, security, I/O systems, persistence, etc * Develop drivers and services that operate efficiently in constrained environments and deliver large volumes of data with low-latency and high-bandwidth * Lead hardware bring up, peripheral drivers and communication, silicon integration, and power and performance management and optimization efforts * Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that span multiple layers from kernel to application * Profile performance problems and drive optimizations across the entire software stack * Integrate software components from multiple partner teams into a unified product code base and drive their continued development * Analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for various devices, including novel sensing and imaging systems, haptic devices, and audio prototypes * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve issues and create new features in the connectivity space, including wireless software stacks (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Cellular, UWB, etc.) * Enhance complex systems with wireless interfaces and provide support to QA, manufacturing, and other software teams About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today-beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Equal Employment Opportunity Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. You may view our Equal Employment Opportunity notice here. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
    $153k-199k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer IV - RUST

    Innoflight LLC

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description GROW WITH US AND STAY EXTRAORDINARY: Launch your career to new heights with Innoflight-one of San Diego's fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators. Here, visionary minds engineer the future of space technology through pioneering, compact, and cyber-secure solutions. From software-defined radios to cutting-edge cryptographic systems and avionics, everything we build powers the next era of New Space. Join our small, agile, and mission-driven team where your work has real impact and your growth has no limits. We're not just reaching for the stars-we're engineering them. Let's innovate the infinite, together. A DAY IN THE LIFE: As an Embedded Software Engineer IV - RUST, you'll drive engineering excellence as a highly experienced individual contributor, delivering advanced embedded software for satellite avionics and payload processing systems. You'll design, implement, integrate, and optimize complex, Low-SWaP embedded solutions for high-performance and resource-constrained systems. You'll provide system-level insight, work independently on advanced technical assignments, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure delivery of reliable and secure aerospace and defense solutions. WHAT YOU'LL DO Develop and Optimize Software Solutions: Design, implement, and optimize embedded software for multi-core processors integrated with FPGAs (Xilinx, Microsemi, Microchip, Vorago) and resource-constrained environments. Architect Memory-Managed Systems: Build scalable, modular software that interfaces with custom hardware, sensors, radios, buses, and COMSEC devices. Linux and Bootloader Expertise: Develop and integrate Linux board support packages (BSPs), configure bootloaders (U-Boot, GRUB), and perform kernel-level customizations. Implement Networking and Security Protocols: Own implementation of high-speed networking and secure communications protocols (IP, TLS, IPsec) per RFC standards and project requirements. Develop RUST Drivers and Middleware: Design, implement, and test drivers and middleware supporting SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, PCIe, Ethernet, or SpaceWire interconnect standards. Apply Secure System Practices: Use cryptographic techniques (AES, RSA, ECDSA, ECDH) and secure system principles in embedded applications, ensuring compliance with system-level security requirements. Lead Software Integration: Manage integration of complex hardware/software systems, including board- and system-level debugging and validation. Translate Architecture to Software: Convert high-level system requirements into modular, scalable software solutions. Collaborate Across Disciplines: Partner with systems, electrical, and FPGA engineers to ensure interface integrity and system-level functionality. Document and Communicate: Produce design documentation, test procedures, release notes, and compliance artifacts; participate in design reviews and technical exchanges with internal teams and customers. Proactively Solve Issues: Identify risks, troubleshoot deeply technical issues, and propose robust solutions independently. Support DevOps Practices: Maintain configuration management, automated builds, and CI/CD pipelines for embedded software products. YOU'RE AWESOME AT: Advanced Embedded Engineering: You design, implement, and optimize complex embedded software for high-performance, low-SWaP aerospace systems. Independent Technical Leadership: You tackle challenging assignments with minimal guidance while providing system-level insight. Secure and Reliable Software Design: You apply cryptography, secure coding practices, and network protocols to mission-critical applications. Cross-Discipline Collaboration: You communicate technical concepts clearly and mentor peers while ensuring integration across hardware, FPGA, and systems teams. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. 7 or more years of experience developing embedded software, including real-time systems, hardware integration, and networking. Proficiency in embedded C/C++ and RUST programming for Linux environments. Advanced proficiency in memory-managed embedded languages such as RUST or Go for secure embedded systems. Experience with processor architectures such as ARM Cortex and RISC-V. Skilled in configuring and modifying Linux systems, including bootloaders and kernel development. Strong understanding of high-speed networking, communication protocols (IP, TLS, IPsec), and secure embedded design practices. Experience with hardware interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe, Ethernet, and SpaceWire. Familiarity with cryptographic systems (AES, RSA, ECDSA, ECDH) and secure software principles. Hands-on experience with embedded debugging tools, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes. Familiarity with parallel-processing frameworks such as OpenCL or CUDA is a plus. Experience in aerospace, defense, or space systems environments is highly desirable. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to manage complex software issues independently. Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical collaboration and documentation. Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: The starting base salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $170,000 per year, depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to a competitive base salary, Innoflight offers a well-rounded compensation package that includes a Profit-Sharing Bonus and a Cash Performance Bonus to reward both individual and company performance. Additional benefits include: 401(k) with 3% company match (automatic enrollment) Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, HSA & life insurance 10 paid holidays + 120 hours PTO (starting in year one) Access to ancillary benefits such as critical illness, accident, disability, legal and pet insurance. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE: Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off-whether you use it to recharge, work on a passion project, or spend time with family, the choice is yours. Continuous Learning & Development: We're serious about professional development. From tuition reimbursement to internal "Ask Me Anything" sessions and weekly “Lunch & Learns,” we make learning a core part of the job. Mission-Driven Culture: We aren't just building tech-we're enabling the next era of space exploration. Our Culture Ambassadors help lead initiatives around inclusion, positivity, recognition, and transparency. Here, your voice is heard, your work is respected, and your individuality is celebrated. BE YOU, WITH US: At Innoflight, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone belongs. We recognize that great talent comes in many forms, and you don't need to meet every requirement to bring value to our team. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't check every box. YOU SHOULD KNOW: Potential new employees must successfully complete a background check which includes criminal search, education certification and employment verification prior to hire. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S as you must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa. A NOTE TO STAFFING AGENCIES: Innoflight does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies, recruiters, or any third-party sources. Any such submissions will be considered property of Innoflight, and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired from an unsolicited referral. To California residents applying for this job, please read Innoflight's CCPA Notice: ********************************************************************************************* #LI-Onsite Powered by JazzHR sMXMzOsWVd
    $150k-170k yearly 7d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Modular Medical Inc. 4.2company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Job Category: Exempt Department: Software Engineering Direct Report: Software Engineering Manager Location: 92127 Travel Required: Salary Range: $90,000 - $160,510 Position Type: Full-time Job Description Essential Job Functions: Position responsibilities include, but may not be limited to the following: Develop and deliver robust and safe embedded software for medical devices, from the concept phase through design, coding, simulation, testing, integration and debugging, to manufacturing and post-launch support Collaborate with engineers in mechanical, electrical, software, testing, and other fields to build innovative solutions and ensure requirements and specifications are met Document the design of your software, coordinate code reviews, and participate in the formal release process for medical devices satisfying quality and regulatory requirements Dedication to environmental and safety goals, polices, and procedures All other duties as assigned Requirements Education: BS/BA degree required or MS (preferred) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field Experience: 3+ years of engineering experience with firmware / embedded coding in an R&D environment A proven track record teaming well with engineers and multi-functional teams on the product development cycle (concept to commercial launch) Experience with bringing up and debugging new hardware and software Reading and understanding block diagrams and electrical schematics Skills (Required): C/C++ coding skills Knowledge of communication protocols, data acquisition, and physical controllers Strong experience with software development tools, version control, communication protocols, and development process Strong verbal and written communications skills Skills (Preferred): Medical device experience (IEC 62304) or experience in a regulated industry Experience with real-time operating systems Experience with unit testing of embedded software Experience with microcontrollers and FPGA's Physical: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time Ability to infrequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds Reviewed/Approved Name: Date: Employee Signature Name: Date: Supervisor Signature Name: Date:
    $90k-160.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Embedded C++ Software Developer - video

    Talentry

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Embedded C++ Software Developer \- video Contract (6 month+) 60.00 \- 80.00\/hr. San Diego, CA (Onsite). ONSITE \/ US CITIZENS ONLY Embedded Software Engineer (6 months+ Contract) We are seeking skilled embedded software engineers to design and develop software in C++ for a video application on embedded Linux. As one, you will collaborate with system engineering contribute to video system requirements development and implement video driver software. US Citizenship required Requirements The ideal candidate has: § BSCS or similar § Strong C++ proficiency, experience in Linux development, and familiarity with TCP\/IP networking, § MPEG\/Video codec, and security hardening of embedded Linux targets. § Experience embedded programming in Linux § A minimum of 4 years developing C++ applications are essential. § US CITIZENS ONLY Benefits 60\-80\/hr US Citizens only "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"642499540","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Government\/Military"},{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"5+ years"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"60\-80 \/ hr."},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"San Diego"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"California"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"92123"}],"header Name":"Embedded C++ Software Developer \- video","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00143030","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"**********09993099","FontSize":"12","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/talentry.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=VtjcLgysU8341@TlI@93cGKMf12vf@ox YyKuFtFJQLA\-&embedsource=Google","location":"San Diego","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"kpa3g78fecd22d77c4a778b704382770fc045"}
    $89k-123k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Insight Global

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    A global medical device company is seeking a Staff Embedded Platform Engineer to join their team in San Diego, CA. This team is currently onsite 4 days a week. This team supports large volume infusion pumps that help continuously or intermittently deliver fluids, medications, blood and blood products to adult, pediatric or neonatal patients. In this role you will perform software design and programming in C++ based on information gathered from various teams, departments, and stakeholders. Additionally, this candidate will be responsible for the implementation, evaluation, and testing of your own software. Technical responsibilities vary by project; however, this candidate must have a strong experience in electrical systems and embedded software support fundamentals. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering 4+ years of programming in C++ for embedded applications Experience with Real Time Operating Systems like QNX (preferred), SafeRTOS, ThreadX, SMX, OSE, or RTLinux, etc Experience with QNX Experience running a real time OS migration. Leadership or mentorship experience Experience highly regulated industry preferably bio/med tech, pharmaceutical, or healthcare
    $99k-136k yearly est. 8d ago
  • College Permanent Hire - Embedded Software Engineer for Professional Services

    Wind River 4.6company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    at Wind River Embedded Software Engineer - College Permanent Hire ABOUT WIND RIVER Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability. Wind River helps customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries solve complex technology challenges on their journey toward the new intelligent machine economy. The company's software powers generation after generation of the safest, most secure systems in the world. Examples include playing a key role in NASA space missions such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space Telescope, and multiple Mars rovers. We've achieved recent 5G milestones including the world's first successful 5G data session with Verizon and building one of the largest Open RAN networks in the world with Vodafone. The company has received industry recognition for its technology innovation and leadership, and for its workplace culture, including global Great Place to Work certification and being named a “Top Workplace” for ten consecutive years. If you want to be part of a unique culture where the lived experience is based on our cultural attributes of growth mindset, customer-focus, and diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging, come join us and help advance the future software defined world. YOUR ROLE We seek graduating or recently graduated college students to join our Embedded Software Engineering team as full-time engineers. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge development projects and collaborate with a team of experts in the embedded software field. As a contributing member of our North American Professional Services team, you'll develop embedded solutions for critical infrastructure industries. In your daily job you will: Develop, implement, and test embedded software systems, including device drivers and BSPs for embedded hardware using Linux, VxWorks RTOS, or Helix Virtualization Platform Collaborate with project teams to deliver mission-critical embedded solutions to clients Troubleshoot and debug embedded software, solving complex technical issues Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical discussions HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are: Develop, implement, and test embedded software systems, including device drivers and BSPs for embedded hardware using Linux, VxWorks RTOS, or Helix Virtualization Platform Collaborate with project teams to deliver mission-critical embedded solutions to clients Troubleshoot and debug embedded software, solving complex technical issues Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical discussions BENEFITS Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for growth and technical advancement Hybrid work environment, providing flexibility to balance work and life Technical training and onboarding to help new graduates transition into full-time roles APPLICANT PRIVACY NOTICE: Your privacy is of the utmost importance to us. At Wind River, we strictly adhere to all applicable data privacy laws. Please review Wind River's Applicant Privacy Notice, which can be found here . “Wind River is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law” SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS Successful candidates must engage in a security clearance process in regard to their citizenship in order to perform fundamental job duties, as per applicable law. In particular, candidates with certain citizenship may not be able to perform such fundamental job duties. Currently, this includes citizens of the following countries: Belarus; Burma; China; Cuba; Iran; North Korea; Syria; Venezuela; Afghanistan; Cambodia; Central African Republic; Cyprus; Democratic Republic of Congo; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Haiti; Iraq; Lebanon; Libya; Russia; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan; Zimbabwe. The security clearance process may take a significant amount of time to complete, and any offer of employment will be contingent on the candidate's legal ability to perform the fundamental job duties. Wind River is committed to meeting its obligations to candidates under applicable human rights law and privacy law in this regard. page 1
    $116k-151k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer - Linux Video Technology

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Artech Information Systems LLC , a global staffing and IT consulting company. Artech is the 4th fastest-growing and 10th largest IT staffing company in the US. We are always on the lookout for enthusiastic professionals to help support our elite Fortune 500 clients, and we currently have job openings that may interest you. Job Description: You will have the opportunity to work with an international team of hardware, systems, and software engineers to develop an integrate cutting edge video technology on Linux platforms . We provide integrated solutions for smart phone, computing, entertainment, automotive, connectivity, and IoT products worldwide. The Linux video software team drives the feature design, development, integration, and commercialization of video software and applications on processors. Responsibilities This position requires the candidate to design, implement, integrate, and commercialize various user and kernel mode software modules on Qualcomms Snapdragon processor that meet specified performance, latency, power, robustness, and stability metrics. Responsibilities also include requirements analysis, software maintenance, and troubleshooting of video applications, framework, and drivers. Minimum Qualifications: BS Degree with 3+ years industry experience required in one or more of the following areas: - Embedded software development on Linux - C/C++ programming skills Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in C/C++ programming and development in the Linux/Android environment. - Knowledge of software design patterns and multi-threaded programming. - Knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, data structures, and basic algorithms, with respect to Linux/Android platforms. - Software debugging skills in embedded real time operating systems on Linux platforms. - Understanding of power and performance considerations on embedded systems, preferably on Linux platforms. Background and experience in several of the following areas: - Video usage models including playback, streaming, camcorder, WiFi display, and content protection. - Android multimedia frameworks and video related applications. - Video compression standards (e.g. H264/H.265/VPx/MPEG4/H.263/VC1). - Media file containers and parsers (e.g. MP4/3GP/AVI/MOV/MKV/TS/PS). - OpenMAX IL and other integration layer standards. - Streaming protocols and implementation (e.g HLS/HTTP/RTSP/DASH). - Linux device driver development and debugging (e.g. V4L2). - Expertise in working with tools and techniques used on Linux (Windbg, JTAG, etc.). - ARM or other embedded SoC development and debugging. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $112k-150k yearly est. 4h ago
  • Embedded Power Engineer (m/f/d)

    Nvent Electric Inc.

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. * Develop cutting-edge hardware solutions for embedded power AC & DC electronic systems, taking projects from initial requirements to full-scale production and commercial deployment. Embrace new technologies by evaluating and defining technical requirements, ensuring quality, functionality, compatibility, and cost-efficiency. * Analyze and implement thorough testing setups, using results to drive innovative solutions. Design complex, multi-interface systems, adhering to industry standards and functional criteria. Enhance existing products through technical and statistical analysis, integrating new designs and ensuring market readiness. * Leverage third-party and open-source hardware solutions, designing and developing printed circuit boards (PCBs) and mechanical enclosures for power products. Provide expert post-production support and collaborate closely with other engineers to create seamless hardware and software interfaces. * Meticulously document hardware design specifications, monitor, test, and troubleshoot electronic systems, and stay abreast of the latest advancements in electronics engineering. Incorporate these innovations into future projects, ensuring continuous development and excellence in product design. YOU HAVE: * Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. * 3-5 years of experience in electronics hardware development. * Proficiency in designing and developing Power Products, PDU, DC Power Supplies, PCBs using ECAD software such as Altium or Mentor Graphics/PADS. * Knowledge in developing and implementing embedded firmware for microcontrollers (MCU) using C/C++. * Experience with debugging tools such as JTAG, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes. * Familiarity with software tools like repository management (Git/Subversion), Jira, and static analysis tools. * Experience working with a team of engineers using Agile methodologies. * Excellent interpersonal skills, fluent English and German. * Comfortable working in a demanding, highly dynamic environment WE HAVE: * A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day * nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation. * Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at ************** * Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work * We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide * Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money * Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being: * Innovative & adaptable * Dedicated to absolute integrity * Focused on the customer first * Respectful and team oriented * Optimistic and energizing * Accountable for performance * Benefits to support the lives of our employees At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth. #LI-PC1 #LI-Hybrid
    $96k-131k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Software Engineer

    Hanwha Vision America 4.1company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in Carlsbad, CA

    Hanwha Vision America (HVA) is an affiliate of the Hanwha Group, a Fortune Global 500 company. HVA is an industry-leading provider of advanced network video surveillance products, including IP cameras, storage devices, and video management systems, founded on world-class technologies. We offer end-to-end security solutions and have achieved global success across a wide range of industry verticals, including retail, transportation, education, banking, healthcare, hospitality, and airports. Hanwha Vision America is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Software Engineer to join our core platform team. With 15-20 years of deep technical expertise, you will play a critical role in designing, architecting, implementing, and maintaining our next-generation real-time video management and physical security services and IoT SaaS platform. You will be a technical leader, responsible for driving architectural decisions, ensuring scalability and security, mentoring other engineers, and tackling our most complex engineering challenges. Your experience in large-scale distributed systems, real-time communication, cloud-native architectures (especially AWS), and cybersecurity best practices will be paramount. This role requires collaboration with the company's presence across various global teams (US East, US West, South Korea, India) to align with the Product Management and Product Engineering Processes. Cloud Expertise Leverage deep knowledge of AWS managed services to build robust, cost-effective, and scalable solutions. Optimize cloud resource utilization and architecture. Database Strategy Design and optimize data models for both SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability for large datasets. Security Focus Champion and implement cybersecurity best practices based on OWASP Top 10 guidelines. Analyze results from source control analysis and penetration testing, integrating security into the design lifecycle. Protocol Implementation Design, implement, and troubleshoot systems utilizing communication protocols like HTTPS, MQTT, WebSocket, and WebRTC channels. Best Practices & Quality Establish and enforce high standards for software development, including the use of design patterns, comprehensive design documentation, rigorous unit testing, and thorough code reviews. Collaboration Work closely with product managers, DevOps, QA, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality features and systems in Korea, India, and the US (California, New Jersey). REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). 15-20+ years of professional software engineering experience, building and operating commercial, large-scale, distributed systems. Proven track record designing and developing real-time systems, specifically within video management services and/or IoT platforms within a SaaS model. Expertise in designing scalable, responsive architectures, including microservices, client-server patterns, and concurrent design. Extensive experience utilizing AWS managed services for building and deploying cloud-native applications. Strong proficiency in Java programming and relevant scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash). Deep understanding and practical experience with both SQL and NoSQL database technologies, including database modeling and optimization of DynamoDB and RDS/Aurora Deep understanding and practical experience with caching technologies including Redis Deep understanding and practical experience with streaming data pipeline framework including Kafka and Elasticsearch or OpenSearch. In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, and experience applying security best practices throughout the development lifecycle. Experience with source control analysis and interpreting penetration testing reports. Hands-on experience implementing and working with communication protocols such as HTTPS, MQTT, WebSocket, and WebRTC, as well as integrating caching solutions like Redis and building streaming data pipelines using Kafka. Expertise in designing scalable and secure RESTful APIs, including API versioning, documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger), and best practices for backward compatibility. Mastery of software engineering best practices: design patterns, multithreading, comprehensive design documentation, unit testing frameworks, code review processes. Demonstrated leadership experience, including leading complex software projects and mentoring engineers. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Familiarity with video streaming protocols such as RTSP, WebRTC, and Low-Latency HLS. AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional). Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools.
    $144k-199k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Sr. Staff Embedded Software Engineer

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, 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. This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman. Job Description _Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our organization is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter._ _Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today._ We are looking for you to join our team as a Senior Staff Embedded Engineer Software based out of San Diego, CA. **What You'll Get to Do:** In this role you will design, develop, integrate and test software for our end-user customers and businesses, primarily focused on cryptographic software code bases. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, development, and administration of embedded and real time systems. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, DevSecOps and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment. You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls. **Sr. Staff Engineer Embedded Software Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with 14 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 12 years or a PhD with 10 years of experience. + Experience with Crypto Systems or Rust + Proficient in C/C++ Proficient in Object Oriented programming + Proficient in all areas of the formal software lifecycle process from requirements to testing + Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications + Experience with RTOS designs and implementing secure software for embedded systems + Experience with ARM architectures and peripherals + Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git and the Agile software development process + Must currently hold a U.S Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level security clearance **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with Xilinx platforms (Zynq, Ultrascale+, and VERSAL) + Familiarity with Xilinx tools (Vitis, Vivado) + Experience with Yocto/Petalinx + Familiarity with HAIPE, OTNK, and/or IKE + Familiarity with latest NSA Security Standards + Experience with Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, Ethernet) + Experience with TCP/IP and common network configurations + Experience implementing cryptographic mechanisms using dedicated software libraries + Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications + Familiarity with assembly language + Familiarity with bare metal embedded device drivers + Familiarity with PowerPC architectures and peripherals + Familiarity with VHDL/Verilog/FPGA + Familiarity with IBM tools (Rhapsody, DOORS, Clearcase) + Familiarity with Green Hills AdaMulti + Familiarity with Static Analysis and Unit Testing + Current active Top Secret Clearance + Current active SAP clearance + Currently engaged in Networked Information Software Primary Level Salary Range: $0.00 - $0.00 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.
    $80k-102k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    At Meta, we're building innovative products that make it easier for people to connect with each other and enjoy immersive experiences. Our team of world-class experts is developing and shipping products at the intersection of hardware, software, and content, pushing the future of computing platforms and redefining the way people work, play, and connect. As an Embedded Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware systems for our AR, VR, and wearable devices, working on low-level systems software, device drivers, and connectivity protocols such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Core Android networking. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems and drive innovation in areas such as computer vision, machine learning, and graphics, helping to shape the future of technology and create new experiences for augmented reality, virtual reality, and social/family products. **Required Skills:** Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities: 1. Design and implement software components at all layers of the system, including kernel, synchronization primitives, resource allocators, memory management, security, I/O systems, persistence, etc 2. Develop drivers and services that operate efficiently in constrained environments and deliver large volumes of data with low-latency and high-bandwidth 3. Lead hardware bring-up, peripheral drivers and communication, silicon integration, and power and performance management and optimization efforts 4. Debug complex, system-level, multi-component issues that span multiple layers from kernel to application 5. Profile performance problems and drive optimizations across the entire software stack 6. Analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for a wide variety of devices, including novel sensing and imaging systems, haptic devices, and audio prototypes 7. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including silicon architects, hardware designers, OS team, and algorithm and model development teams 8. Understand and implement power-management, boot loaders, scheduling, inter-processor communication, computer vision, and firmware/system interfaces on RTOS and/or bare-metal environments 9. Design, develop, and architect models and infrastructure building blocks of Virtual Platforms, integrating internal models and vendor IP models **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 10. 2+ years of software development experience in industry settings, or PhD degree +9 months of experience 11. Experience in large-scale C/C++ code base 12. Embedded software engineering experience 13. Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 14. Experience developing, debugging, and shipping software products on large code bases that span platforms and tools 15. In-depth specialized experience in two or more of the following areas: Board Support Package (BSP), Operating Systems, Android OS, Graphics and Display Drivers 16. Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams 17. Experience in hardware bring up using interfaces like Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO), Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), Inter-Integrated Circuit (I2C), etc 18. Experience with Software Development processes including: source control, bug tracking, and design documentation **Public Compensation:** $117,000/year to $173,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $117k-173k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer III - RUST

    Innoflight LLC

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Job Description GROW WITH US AND STAY EXTRAORDINARY: Launch your career to new heights with Innoflight-one of San Diego's fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators. Here, visionary minds engineer the future of space technology through pioneering, compact, and cyber-secure solutions. From software-defined radios to cutting-edge cryptographic systems and avionics, everything we build powers the next era of New Space. Join our small, agile, and mission-driven team where your work has real impact and your growth has no limits. We're not just reaching for the stars-we're engineering them. Let's innovate the infinite, together. A DAY IN THE LIFE: As an Embedded Software Engineer III - RUST, you'll develop advanced embedded software solutions for satellite avionics and payload data processing systems. You'll implement real-time monitoring, power management, and secure communications software for low-SWaP flight systems, interfacing with sensors, communication buses, radios, and COMSEC devices. You'll collaborate closely with hardware and FPGA teams to deliver rugged, reliable, and integrated solutions that meet demanding aerospace requirements. WHAT YOU'LL DO Develop Embedded Software: Design and implement software for multi-core application processors integrated with FPGA systems (e.g., Xilinx, Microsemi, Microchip, Vorago) using C/C++ and RUST. Work on ARM and RISC-V Architectures: Develop software targeting embedded Linux and RTOS platforms, including configuration of bootloaders (GRUB, U-Boot) and Linux kernel customization. Implement Networking and Security Protocols: Build secure communication layers at the RFC level (IP, TLS, IPsec) and interface with SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, PCI, PCIe, Ethernet, and SpaceWire standards. Develop Cryptographic Solutions: Contribute to software involving AES, RSA, ECDSA, ECDH, and other secure systems. Translate Requirements: Convert customer and system-level specifications into software requirements and design documents. Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with hardware, FPGA, and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration and performance of embedded solutions. Test, Debug, and Integrate: Support hardware/software integration, debugging, and validation throughout the product lifecycle. Manage Software Lifecycle: Track development tasks, features, defects, and manage build processes and software releases using industry-standard tools and methodologies. Document and Present: Create and maintain software documentation and present designs and technical updates to internal teams and external stakeholders. YOU'RE AWESOME AT: Advanced Embedded Development: You thrive in designing software for multi-core, low-SWaP aerospace systems using C/C++ and RUST. System Integration: You excel at collaborating with hardware, FPGA, and systems engineers to deliver fully integrated solutions. Secure Software Development: You have experience implementing cryptographic systems and secure communication protocols. Technical Leadership: You communicate clearly, mentor peers, and translate complex technical concepts into actionable designs. WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. 5 or more years of experience developing embedded software for aerospace, defense, or similar systems. Proficiency in embedded C/C++ and RUST for real-time applications. Experience with embedded Linux, RTOS, bootloader configuration, and kernel customization. Strong understanding of networking and communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, TCP/IP, PCIe, Ethernet, SpaceWire). Ability to interpret complex technical documents, including schematics, standards, and specifications. Experience with software version control systems, issue tracking tools, and build/release management. Hands-on experience with parallel-processing frameworks such as OpenCL or CUDA. Familiarity with COMSEC requirements and secure software development practices. Knowledge of aerospace or defense software development standards and compliance requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical discussions with peers and customers. Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: The starting base salary for this position ranges from $130,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to a competitive base salary, Innoflight offers a well-rounded compensation package that includes a Profit-Sharing Bonus and a Cash Performance Bonus to reward both individual and company performance. Additional benefits include: 401(k) with 3% company match (automatic enrollment) Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, HSA & life insurance 10 paid holidays + 120 hours PTO (starting in year one) Access to ancillary benefits such as critical illness, accident, disability, legal and pet insurance. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE: Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off-whether you use it to recharge, work on a passion project, or spend time with family, the choice is yours. Continuous Learning & Development: We're serious about professional development. From tuition reimbursement to internal "Ask Me Anything" sessions and weekly “Lunch & Learns,” we make learning a core part of the job. Mission-Driven Culture: We aren't just building tech-we're enabling the next era of space exploration. Our Culture Ambassadors help lead initiatives around inclusion, positivity, recognition, and transparency. Here, your voice is heard, your work is respected, and your individuality is celebrated. BE YOU, WITH US: At Innoflight, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone belongs. We recognize that great talent comes in many forms, and you don't need to meet every requirement to bring value to our team. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't check every box. YOU SHOULD KNOW: Potential new employees must successfully complete a background check which includes criminal search, education certification and employment verification prior to hire. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S as you must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa. A NOTE TO STAFFING AGENCIES: Innoflight does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies, recruiters, or any third-party sources. Any such submissions will be considered property of Innoflight, and no fees will be paid in the event a candidate is hired from an unsolicited referral. To California residents applying for this job, please read Innoflight's CCPA Notice: ********************************************************************************************* #LI-Onsite Powered by JazzHR vi2dThSeOg
    $130k-150k yearly 8d ago
  • Embedded Software Engineer - Linux Video Technology

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    Embedded software engineer job in San Diego, CA

    Artech Information Systems LLC, a global staffing and IT consulting company. Artech is the 4th fastest-growing and 10th largest IT staffing company in the US. We are always on the lookout for enthusiastic professionals to help support our elite Fortune 500 clients, and we currently have job openings that may interest you. Job Description: You will have the opportunity to work with an international team of hardware, systems, and software engineers to develop an integrate cutting edge video technology on Linux platforms . We provide integrated solutions for smart phone, computing, entertainment, automotive, connectivity, and IoT products worldwide. The Linux video software team drives the feature design, development, integration, and commercialization of video software and applications on processors. Responsibilities This position requires the candidate to design, implement, integrate, and commercialize various user and kernel mode software modules on Qualcomms Snapdragon processor that meet specified performance, latency, power, robustness, and stability metrics. Responsibilities also include requirements analysis, software maintenance, and troubleshooting of video applications, framework, and drivers. Minimum Qualifications: BS Degree with 3+ years industry experience required in one or more of the following areas: - Embedded software development on Linux - C/C++ programming skills Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in C/C++ programming and development in the Linux/Android environment. - Knowledge of software design patterns and multi-threaded programming. - Knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, data structures, and basic algorithms, with respect to Linux/Android platforms. - Software debugging skills in embedded real time operating systems on Linux platforms. - Understanding of power and performance considerations on embedded systems, preferably on Linux platforms. Background and experience in several of the following areas: - Video usage models including playback, streaming, camcorder, WiFi display, and content protection. - Android multimedia frameworks and video related applications. - Video compression standards (e.g. H264/H.265/VPx/MPEG4/H.263/VC1). - Media file containers and parsers (e.g. MP4/3GP/AVI/MOV/MKV/TS/PS). - OpenMAX IL and other integration layer standards. - Streaming protocols and implementation (e.g HLS/HTTP/RTSP/DASH). - Linux device driver development and debugging (e.g. V4L2). - Expertise in working with tools and techniques used on Linux (Windbg, JTAG, etc.). - ARM or other embedded SoC development and debugging. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $112k-150k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Space Embedded Engineer

    Insight Global

    Embedded software engineer job in Carlsbad, CA

    Insight Global is seeking an Embedded Engineer to support a federal program based out of Carlsbad, CA. The day to day duties of the job include: - Understand and analyze user and system requirements as input for the SW development - Collaborate with Product Managers, Software Engineers and project stakeholders to deliver SW products with quality, on time and in line with defined scope - Deliver maintainable, robust and testable code - Share knowledge and collaborate with other developers and network engineers across the business - Support the production of SW documentation as needed - Proactively propose solutions to ensure business continuity - Openness to working on multiple projects concurrently We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field - At least 5 years design and implementation experience with embedded software in C/C+- Experience with FreeRTOS and CMake - Basic understanding of TCP/IP and common network configuration - Object-oriented software development experience - Ability to plan, track and report on progress - Good oral and written communications skills - Experience with OpenWrt/Linux - Experience with Wolfboot - Experience with microprocessors and embedded processors (NIOS, ARM, RISC-V, etc.) - Experience with Emulation Environments - Experience with Python - Familiarity with to bare metal embedded device drivers - Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications - Knowledge of automation test benches (CTest, CMocka) and integration with CI/CD frameworks (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Artifactory) - Experience participating in multi-disciplinary teams
    $96k-132k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn more about embedded software engineer jobs

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

The average embedded software engineer in Lemon Grove, CA earns between $86,000 and $156,000 annually. This compares to the national average embedded software engineer range of $77,000 to $134,000.

Average embedded software engineer salary in Lemon Grove, CA

$116,000

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

The biggest employers of Embedded Software Engineers in Lemon Grove, CA are:
  1. Meta
  2. Snap
  3. General Atomics
  4. Leidos
  5. TrellisWare Technologies
  6. Google via Artech Information Systems
  7. Innoflight
  8. Innoflight LLC
  9. Modular Services
  10. Wind River
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