Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
Skills
C
C++
embedded systems
Job Details
This position will support an advanced active phased array antenna system to unlock satellite communications that has traditionally relied on mechanically steered systems. It is designed for compatibility with a wide range of current and next-generation satellite constellations and can be scaled to meet mission-specific performance requirements.
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.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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