Embedded Software Engineer

  • Frederick, MD
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Adobe AIR
Training
Art
Electronic Warfare
Military
Embedded Software
Testing
Radio
Debugging
Real-time
FPGA
Sockets
UI
Reporting
Test Plans
Manufacturing
Program Management
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
C++
Python
Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows
Multithreading
Fluency
ARM
Embedded Systems
Interfaces
TCP/IP
UART
C
PCI Express
Software Development
Version Control
Git
Apache Subversion
Defect Tracking
JIRA
Agile
Linux
Virtual Machines
Docker
Telemedicine
Legal
Insurance
FOCUS
Finance
Professional Development
DRS
Customer Focus
Innovation

Job Details

Job ID: 112862

The Leonardo DRS Airborne and Intelligence Systems business is a global leader and strategic partner committed to delivering world-class, full life-cycle defense and intelligence products that protect the security of our nation and our allies. From air combat training to state-of-the-art electronic warfare systems, our technology is deployed by virtually all U.S. military and government agencies around the world.

Job Summary

An Embedded Software Engineer to develop a leading-edge embedded software development by designing, developing, analyzing, documenting, and supporting testing of complex applications, systems, or subsystems of such devices as radio tuners.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, analyze, test and debug of computer software applications and/or systems mostly in a Real-time embedded environment.
  • Work in a Linux Development environment.
  • Develop user-space application to interface with devices and FPGA registers and provide a socket-based user interface.
  • Provide regular reporting of progress and status including schedule input for design assignments as well as cost.
  • Document component and subsystem specifications including design documents, interface documents, test plans, etc.
  • Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other groups internally such as manufacturing, and program management as required.
  • Provide technical expertise and assistance to other engineers and support personnel.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or a combination of education and experience.
  • Strong background in software development using C/C++ and Python on Linux operating systems (with some experience on Windows as well).
  • Solid understanding of multi-threading and multi-processing concepts.
  • Fluent in relevant technologies and application domains.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on experience in embedded device development, including ARM-based systems interfacing with FPGAs.
  • Proficient in developing embedded drivers under Linux for interfaces such as TCP/IP, UART, I C, PCIe, and others.
  • Well-versed in modern software development practices, including version control systems (Git, SVN), defect tracking tools (preferably Jira), peer code reviews, and Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with build and development tools such as Linux virtual machines (VMs), Docker, and related technologies.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #AIS

Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:

- Integrity
- Agility
- Excellence
- Customer Focus
- Community & Respect
- Innovation

We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.
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