Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation is a global Aerospace and Defense supplier with over 100 years of expertise. Kearfott is known for its innovative solutions and is trusted by many global clients.

Responsibilities

• Implement and test embedded control software for Kearfott’s next generation of guidance and navigation products
• Participate in requirements definition, software design, and implementation
• Conduct peer reviews and software test and validation
• Generate supporting documentation
• Lead complex projects and provide technical expertise
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, enhance processes, and contribute to strategic engineering initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• Strong development skills with C/C++ programming languages
• Minimum 7+ years of embedded or control systems programming experience
• Experience with debugging strategies for embedded systems including emulators and logic analyzers
• Ability to collaborate with a team of engineers and support staff in a laboratory setting
• Strong engineering writing and documentation skills
• US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with additional programming languages such as Python
• Ada knowledge a plus
• Real-time application design experience
• Model-based software development using tools such as SCADE, Simulink, MATLAB
• Familiarity with microcontrollers and digital signal processors
• Experience with inertial navigation concepts
• Experience with DO-178C software certification process

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition assistance
• Paid vacation and sick days
• Paid holidays
• A 9/80 work week with every other Friday off

Schedule

All work to be performed on site in our Pine Brook, NJ facilities.

Pay

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey is $153,000 - $167,000 Annually. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.