R&D Embedded Software Engineer

Overview

• Contribute to the development of cutting-edge autonomous and unmanned systems in a dynamic R&D environment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and deploy innovative embedded software solutions.
• Engage directly with customers and operators to understand mission requirements and tailor solutions.
• Drive rapid prototyping and continuous iteration cycles to enhance product capabilities.
• Develop software for flight control, autonomy, and ground control systems.
• Evaluate emerging technologies to support future product capabilities and R&D initiatives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware-software integration challenges in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Contribute to technology roadmaps and future platform development efforts.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Lead the development of embedded software solutions from concept through production deployment.
• Collaborate with customers to gather feedback and refine software capabilities.
• Design and deploy software for real-time, mission-critical applications.
• Architect software solutions that integrate seamlessly across engineering disciplines.
• Develop testing frameworks and validation processes to improve product quality.
• Support field testing, product demonstrations, and operational evaluations.
• Analyze system performance and implement corrective actions.
• Generate and maintain technical documentation and deployment procedures.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software development for complex systems.
• Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems development.
• Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and hardware integration.
• Understanding of embedded communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to travel occasionally for customer engagements and field testing.