Senior Embedded Software Engineer - C++ / Ground Combat Vehicle

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Fire Control | Ground Combat Vehicle Systems

Sterling Heights, MI

$74.43 - $88.60/Hourly

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law

We are hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer with required Fire Control and embedded software experience to support development of a new ground combat vehicle program. This 100% onsite role supports the full embedded software development life cycle (SDLC), including software development environment design, requirements analysis, architecture and detailed design, C/C++ development, testing, hardware/software integration, debugging, and integration of multiple Computer Software Configuration Items (CSCIs) into vehicle-level software releases.

This role supports embedded vehicle domains including Fire Control, board support, displays, power management, lethality, software deployment, embedded training, and diagnostics. Key technologies and architectures include C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Git, Bitbucket, VxWorks, Linux, RTOS, BSPs, DDS, Kafka, CAN, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, TSN, NGVA, UKGVA, GCIA, MOSA, SOSA, and FACE.

Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and test a new software development environment used to create software documentation, code, test artifacts, and other software work products.
• Develop embedded software documentation and code across vehicle domains including board support, displays, power management, lethality, software deployment, embedded training, and diagnostics.
• Perform software requirements analysis and develop supporting technical documentation.
• Develop preliminary and detailed software designs using department-approved software design tools and standards.
• Develop software designs that influence overall ground combat vehicle architecture.
• Develop code to implement approved software designs in accordance with established development standards and procedures.
• Develop test procedures and perform unit and functional testing of executable software.
• Perform hardware/software integration across embedded vehicle systems.
• Debug and resolve software issues identified throughout multiple development, integration, and testing phases.
• Integrate software releases across multiple Computer Software Configuration Items (CSCIs) into overall vehicle software releases.
• Provide development task status and technical updates to software project leads.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineering, Project Management, Software Quality, and other engineering and business teams.
• Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including daily Scrum meetings, Program Increment (PI) Planning events, retrospectives, and demonstrations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship required by law or government contract
• Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, software development, or a related role.
• Fire Control and embedded software experience required.
• Experience with Git, Bitbucket, Java, C#, C++, C, and Python development tools and technologies.
• Experience working with mixed operating system and embedded environments, including VxWorks, Linux, RTOS, virtualization, board support packages (BSPs), and GVOS.
• Experience with serial and network protocols including RS-232/422, CAN, TCP/IP, and UDP/IP.
• Experience with Data Distribution Service (DDS), Kafka, or other publish/subscribe middleware.
• Experience with Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) architectures.
• Experience with NATO Generic Vehicle Architecture (NGVA) data models.
• Experience with UK Generic Vehicle Architecture (UKGVA) data models.
• Experience with ground combat vehicle network architecture designs.
• Experience with GCIA, Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA), and Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE).
• Experience using Agile software development processes and tools.
• Ability to work 100% onsite.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in the defense industry.
• Familiarity with Type 1 and Type 2 hypervisors.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Internet of Things (IoT) concepts.
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Additional Data Distribution Service (DDS) experience.
• Experience with User Datagram Protocol (UDP), Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), and multicast networking.
• Experience applying continuous improvement processes and methodologies.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.