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Embedded Software Engineer – EO/IR System Development

Leidos · Huntsville, AL · 2 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$87k–$157k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Embedded Software Developer will join Leidos Defense Systems, contributing to the EO/IR Subsystem and Seeker Development portfolio. The role involves working with diverse teams to solve complex technical problems, developing software solutions for aerospace and military systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for enhancements and software-intensive systems and products.
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure and platforms.
  • Support resolution of technical issues during development, integration, and testing of deliverable products.
  • Assess bugs and deficiencies for root cause and identify corrective actions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field with 4-8 years of experience, or Master’s degree with 2-6 years of experience.
  • Expert knowledge of C and C++ programming languages, and various microprocessor assembly languages.
  • Experience with communication protocols such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN.
  • Hands-on laboratory experience with instrumentation, test equipment, and debug/test methods for both software and hardware.
  • Collaborative engineering environment experience, effective communication skills, and ability to work in a team setting.
  • Active DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

  • Self-starter with experience working with interdisciplinary teams to solve challenging technical problems.
  • Experience with infrared sensor technology and seeker systems.
  • Familiarity with military standards and regulations related to defense systems.
  • Knowledge of software programming languages for embedded systems.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Skills

  • Expertise in C and C++ programming languages.
  • Experience with microprocessor assembly languages.
  • Communication protocols (UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN).
  • Software versioning and release cycles.
  • Lab experience with instrumentation, test equipment, and debug/test methods.
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues, assess bugs, and identify corrective actions.

Benefits

Leidos offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and innovative environment. The company is committed to non-discrimination and provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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