Overview
Designs and implements software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment for product lines. Designs, develops, codes, tests and debugs system software. Involved in specifications, design and development of embedded firmware in engineering projects. Analyzes and enhances efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources. Integrate and validate new product designs. Supports software QA. Provides post-production support. Interfaces with hardware design and development. Required: Experience in embedded systems development. Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets. Solid programming experience in C or C++. Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems. Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components. Strong documentation a
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Full Job Description
Designs and implements software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to
production and commercial deployment for product lines. Designs, develops, codes, tests and
debugs system software. Involved in specifications, design and development of embedded
firmware in engineering projects. Analyzes and enhances efficiency, stability and scalability of
system resources. Integrate and validate new product designs. Supports software QA. Provides
post-production support. Interfaces with hardware design and development.
Required:
Experience in embedded systems development.
Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets.
Solid programming experience in C or C++.
Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time
operating systems.
Knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components. Strong documentation
and writing skills.
Other:
Work location: Hybrid - Candidates should expect to be onsite 3 days a week.
Clearance: Candidates must have an active secret clearance to be considered for this
position.
Travel: Estimated at 5% domestic and international
Interview Process: Initial pre-screen with Group Leader(s). If candidate advances to next
round, will be a larger group interview with technical staff.
Must Have
Degree Level
Bachelor's Degree Yes
Experience
Software Unit Testing 5 years
Hardware
Firmware 5 years
Real-Time Embedded Systems (RTOS, VxWorks, Xenomai, Linux) 5 years
Real-Time Software/Hardware 5 years
Program/Project Management OR Analysis
Software Documentation 5 years
Programming
C/C++ Programming 5 years
Collaboration on shared code repositories (e.g., Git) 5 years
Embedded Software 5 years
Object Oriented Software Design and Development 5 years
Scripting Languages: Perl, Python, Shell Scripting, Powershell. 5 years
Software Design/Development 5 years
Software
Multithreaded and Multiprocessor Applications 5 years
Software Tools
CI/CD pipelines tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Ansible, etc.) 5 years
Communication Protocols (USB, Ethernet, PCIe, I2C, SPI) 5 years
Testing
Software Testing 5 years
Nice to Have
Data/Reporting
MODBUS protocol 0 years
Degree Level
Master’s Degree Yes
Duration: 36 Months
Security Clearance Requirement: Yes
Security Clearance Level: Active Secret
Location: Lexington, MA 02421
Pay Range: $70 - $95 an hour
Requirements
Benefits
Qualifications And Requirements
Mid-Senior level
Requirements & qualifications
Mid-Senior level
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