Senior Embedded Software Engineer

We're Hiring: Senior Embedded Software Engineer!

Description

Join a leader in next-generation combat vehicle technology. Our Combat Mission Systems team in Sterling Heights is seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers passionate about real-time embedded software development. This role involves software requirements analysis, architecture and design, coding, cybersecurity hardening, hardware-software integration, troubleshooting, and software verification testing. We offer competitive salary and benefits, a 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), and 1-2 days remote work per week.

Location: Sterling Heights, United States

Work Mode: Hybrid

Role: Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and execute architecture, design, development, maintenance, upgrades, porting, and verification/qualification of embedded software to enhance system functionality
• Mentor junior engineers in software development, testing, troubleshooting, and problem-solving
• Collaborate across engineering disciplines including mechanical, electrical, controls, systems, testing, and cybersecurity
• Ensure compliance with engineering principles, meet cost and schedule targets, and satisfy customer and company technical and quality requirements
  
  

Skills Required:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including customer interface experience
• Proficiency in C, C++, Python, and UNIX scripting/BASH
  
  

Experience Required:

• Minimum 4 years in real-time embedded software development with Linux and/or VxWorks, including OS configuration
• Experience with MATLAB and Simulink auto code wrapping
• Multithreaded application development, including thread prioritization and synchronization
• Application development using communication protocols such as Ethernet, TCP/IP, UDP, CAN, MIL-STD-1553
• Requirements-based software implementation, verification, and traceability using DOORs
  
  

Experience Preferred:

• Linux kernel and device driver development
• Development and troubleshooting of communications, device drivers, and IO interfaces
• Full software development lifecycle experience including cybersecurity requirements
• Experience with Time Sensitive Networks (TSN) and performance optimization
• FPGA programming experience
• Familiarity or willingness to learn Ada programming language
• Experience with MagicDraw, LabView, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub, Bitbucket), version control (Git), and issue tracking (Jira)
• Familiarity with CMMI for development
• Experience with Qt and Squish for GUI development and testing
• Knowledge of computer networks and monitoring tools like WireShark
• Experience with HIL and automated testing using National Instruments VeriStand and TestStand
• Familiarity with military and commercial design and development standards and combat vehicle systems
  
  

Education Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field
  
  

Additional Information:

• Ability to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance required