CesiumAstro
Software
SeniorEmbeddedSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Embedded Software Engineer at CesiumAstro. Skills: Embedded software, Microcontrollers, Real-time operating systems. Design software for embedded devices. Implement software for embedded devices”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting embedded hardware
U. S. citizen, Permanent resident, Conditional resident, Asylee, Refugee
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree, 4 years of industry experience, Hands-on development embedded hardware, API design for FPGAs, Aerospace applications experience, C or C++ programming experience, Embedded systems design experience, Software configuration management tools familiarity, Defect tracking tools familiarity, Peer review familiarity, Real-time system coding techniques knowledge, IP protocols knowledge, Hardware subsystems knowledge, Multi-threaded applications understanding, Resource management understanding, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent verbal communication skills
Nice to Have
Reading electronics schematics knowledge, Component data sheets knowledge, ARM processors experience, Microcontrollers experience, SDK design and development experience
What You'll Do.
Design software for embedded devices
Implement software for embedded devices
Design system software
Develop system software
Debug system software
Document system software
Review system designs
Analyze code for efficiency
Analyze code for stability
Analyze code for scalability
Integrate new product designs
Validate new product designs
Support software quality assurance
Optimize I/O performance
Provide post-production support
Provide in-orbit support
Interface with hardware engineers
Assess third-party software
Assess open-source software
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional work environment; Interfacing with hardware engineers
Communication Scope
Engineering design review; Proposal writing; Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Product roadmaps, Software project management
Full Job Description
## Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for low-level and high-level software in Cesium’s products through all phases of the development process. Key projects will include Linux-based single-board computers and high-reliability microcontroller systems. Cesium’s goal is to create an out-of-the-box hardware and software experience which enhances our customers’ ability to rapidly integrate our products into their systems. As a Cesium software team member, you will be responsible for software designs from concept through production, including product roadmaps, block diagrams, detailed design and coding, analysis, test, qualification, and in-orbit support. The ideal candidate will have development experience at nearly every level of the software stack, including microcontrollers, low-level drivers, board support packages (BSP), end-use applications, and user interfaces. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience in software testing and high-reliability qualification, as well as software engineering and software project management practices. The successful candidate will present e
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