Embedded Engineer

Job Description

One of our large federal clients is looking for several Embedded Software Engineers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working in an embedded environment specifically with modern C++. This candidate must possess at least an active Secret level government clearance and be local and willing to work onsite in Camden, NJ five days per week (will have every other Friday off!).

Additional responsibilities are listed below;

Support the engineering team members as a subject matter expert in embedded software application development, through guidance and direction to one or more software engineers

Investigate root cause of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware

Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system

Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test

Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation

Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects

Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily C/C++ and Python), implementing software for embedded real time operating systems

Requirements:

U.S. citizenship with a Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field 6+ years of experience developing applications on simulated and target hardware

Usage of a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS), such as Green Hills Integrity, VxWorks, or similar

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw/Cameo Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real time embedded systems Experience with Modern C++ techniques

Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178