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Embedded Software Engineer

Optimum Governmental Solutions LLC

Posted 2 days ago

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Manassas, VA
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Job Description

Responsibilities

· Lead or contribute to the design and development of Linux kernel components and device drivers for custom embedded hardware platforms.

· Write, review, and maintain high-quality code in C and C++ for embedded Linux applications and system components.

· Develop and maintain scripts in Bash and Python to support development, integration, testing, and automation tasks.

· Integrate and debug Linux operating systems on embedded systems, ensuring reliable operation on custom hardware.

· Collaborate closely with hardware engineering teams to ensure seamless software and hardware integration throughout the development lifecycle.

· Perform software testing, validation, and long-term maintenance of embedded systems to ensure performance, reliability, and stability.

· Support system bring-up activities on new hardware platforms, including low-level troubleshooting and configuration.

· Participate in system-level architectural decisions and contribute to the overall design of embedded software solutions.

· Lead or support technical discussions within the team and assist with task allocation for new hardware requirements and associated software development.

· Contribute to a substantial amount of new software development, with more than half of the codebase being developed from scratch for the program.


Essential Skills

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.

· At least 3 years of experience working with Linux operating systems, including kernel-level development.

· Hands-on experience developing Linux kernel components, modules, and device drivers.

· Proficiency in programming with C and C++ for embedded Linux environments.

· Proficiency with Bash and Python for scripting and automation in Linux environments.

· Strong understanding of operating system internals, particularly in Linux.

· Experience with embedded Linux development, including integration, debugging, and troubleshooting.

· Knowledge of networking concepts such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, and IPv6 in the context of embedded systems.

· Ability to provide technical leadership in areas such as Linux kernel development, integration, debugging, and troubleshooting.
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