Embedded Software Engineer III
Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space.
About the role
We are seeking a highly engaged mid-level Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. This role offers a fast-paced environment where you will take ownership of feature development and work with minimal supervision on critical projects. We are looking for individuals with strong technical fundamentals in low-level systems programming who are eager to learn our product deeply and play a key role in system integration. This position requires working primarily onsite with some hybrid flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop embedded software using C/C++ within constrained environments, defining technical approaches.
- Implement state machines and handle asynchronous events (e.g., interrupts, signals).
- Work with operating system concepts including process scheduling, resource sharing, and synchronization.
- Integrate networking capabilities into embedded devices (basic IP/MAC layer knowledge required).
Requirements
- 3-5 years of professional experience in embedded systems development.
- Solid understanding of fundamental OS concepts (kernel vs. user space, task scheduling, memory management, and synchronization primitives).
- Proficiency in Python, C and/or C++, including object-oriented principles.
- Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, MAC addresses, packet inspection tools).
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems independently.
- Proven track record of learning from specification documents and adapting to new protocols or standards.
- US Citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with containerized Linux user space applications.
- Exposure to Yocto or kernel driver development.
- Experience with space networking technologies and standards.
- DoD Secret clearance.
Benefits
- Rich medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous 401(k) retirement plan.
- Year-end bonus eligibility.
- Variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA.
Pay
Base salary range is $100,000-135,000/year, depending on qualifications.