Software Engineer - Embedded Systems (Cleared)

Swoop Technologies · Alabama, United States · 2 days ago

Hybrid$130k–$190k/yrFull-time

Develop and maintain embedded system firmware including low-level drivers, bootloaders, and other OS-critical functions to enable reliable OS initialization and hardware interaction.
Contribute to OS integration and kernel-level modules, ensuring efficient communication between hardware abstraction layers and higher-level system software.
Design and implement application-layer features and system services that leverage firmware interfaces, optimizing for performance, resource use, and robustness.
Collaborate cross-functionally with other engineering teams to debug complex issues spanning firmware, operating system, and application boundaries.
Collaborate closely with the deployment engineering team, solving technical challenges for various customer requirements

Active TS Clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical field, or equivalent technical experience
4+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Operating System/Kernel development, RTOS, Embedded Systems/Firmware design, Microkernel development, Bare Metal development
Software development experience in C and Rust
Understanding of low level hardware systems

Knowledge of one or more of the following: Microcontrollers, SoC, device drivers, hardware bring-up, power management, ARM processors, performance optimization, file systems, bootloading, firmware, x86 assembly, system BIOS, FPGAs or hardware/software integration
Familiarity with serial protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB
Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering and distributed systems

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