Embedded Software Engineer

About the role

Design, develop, and support next-generation FPGA and RF products in an exciting high-growth market. The fast-paced Abaco RF&DSP team creates leading-edge ruggedized ADC, DAC, and digital signal processing products as part of a global company providing turnkey and off-the-shelf solutions for the defense and science industries. Join a collaborative, hands-on environment that fosters engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Reduce risk and promote sustainability and reliability by leading and driving improvements based on product triage
• Debug released software and firmware to fix immediate customer issues
• Design, create, maintain, document, and troubleshoot C/Python/TestStand/LabVIEW programs for product design and test
• Work in a team environment to debug, plan, and execute all phases of product test development and deployment
• Perform engineering debug tasks with standard lab tools (oscilloscope, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, multimeter, etc.)
• Support and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions meet customer satisfaction

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field from an accredited college or university
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 5% as required
• 5+ years of experience developing in C
• 5+ years of embedded software programming experience
• Strong troubleshooting and debug skills with the ability to mitigate and resolve issues during the product test development cycle
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Demonstrated desire and ability to work outside known areas of expertise
• Highly motivated, with the ability to make decisions and solve problems with minimum supervision
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and reduce costs

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience developing with a variety of microcontrollers and RTOSes
• 2+ years of experience interacting directly with customers, product owners, or project managers
• Experience with bug tracking, SCM (e.g., Git, Subversion), and continuous integration tools
• Experience interpreting schematics and layouts to enable hardware debugging
• Experience with lab debug tools such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers
• Experience with firmware design and associated development tools (e.g., AMD/Xilinx Vivado and PetaLinux)
• Experience using scripting languages: Python, bash, Tcl, and expect
• Experience developing with TestStand and LabVIEW
• Experience soldering with surface-mount components

Benefits

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Pay

Salary range: $90,000 – $120,000 USD (salaried position). The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market/business considerations, and geographic location.