Firmware HWD/SFT RTOS Embedded Software Engineer

Firmware HWD/SFT RTOS Embedded Software Engineer

• Arvada, CO

• Embedded Software Engineer II with a strong background in embedded Linux development and the Yocto build system. This role is ideal for engineers with hands-on experience in embedded systems, including device drivers, kernel customization, bootloaders, and board bring-up, with a preference for experience with the Xilinx platform (experience with other platforms is also valued).


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• As a member of our software team, you will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from product concept through production, participating in architecture design, implementation, testing, qualification, and in-orbit support. This role involves working closely with hardware, systems, and FPGA engineers, and provides opportunities for technical leadership and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and port embedded Linux applications, device drivers, and libraries.


• Configure, customize, and integrate the Linux kernel and embedded bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot).


• Maintain and evolve the Yocto-based Linux build system within a CI/CD pipeline.


• Package and deploy software images for diverse embedded hardware platforms.


• Create tailored Linux distributions for specific embedded applications.


• Collaborate across disciplines (firmware, hardware, systems) to ensure seamless system integration and performance.


• Participate in design reviews and contribute to customer-facing technical documentation and proposals.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.


• 2+ years of professional experience in embedded software development.


• Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems.


• Experience developing and debugging software on embedded hardware (e.g., power systems, motors, sensors).


• Understanding of multi-threaded programming and resource-constrained environments.


• Familiarity with version control, issue tracking, and peer review workflows.


• DOD Secret preferred, US citizen a Must. 

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