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Embedded Software Engineer

Maxtena

Maxtena

Software Engineering
Germantown, MD, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for product design, development, and support. Your responsibilities will include architecture, design, coding, development, testing, debugging, quality assurance, open-source assessment, and implementation of embedded devices and systems.

The position is based in Germantown, MD.

YOUR WORK AT MAXTENA WILL INCLUDE:

  • Design and implement software for embedded devices from requirements to production and commercial deployment
  • Design, develop, code, test and debug system software
  • Integrate and validate new product designs
  • Support software QA and optimize I/O performance
  • Provide post-production support
  • Interface with hardware design and development
  • Assess third-party and open-source software
  • Recommend product improvements

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • S. in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, or similar, MS preferred
  • 5+ years of related development experience
  • C and C++ proficient
  • Proficient in Embedded Linux (Peta Linux, OpenWrt, Yocto, etc.)
  • Experience with Embedded Linux application development
  • Experience with Embedded SW design with close manipulation of Hardware
  • Experience with Embedded Linux Device Tree patching and manipulation.
  • Experience with Trusted Execution Environment (TEE)

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES:

  • Experience with Protocol buffers for serializing structured data is desired, such as Google's language-neutral, platform-neutral, extensible mechanism
  • Demonstrated experience in digital, wireless, telecom, network architecture, protocols and standards
  • Demonstrated experience in Embedded Systems Architecture Concepts
  • Demonstrated experience in embedded processor hardware architectures, X86, ARM, MIPS
  • Demonstrated experience developing embedded software for and a solid understanding of real-time systems
  • Experience with Drivers development
  • Demonstrated experience developing Microcontoller embedded software
  • Demonstrated experience in implementation of real-time signal processing algorithms
  • Demonstrated experience in strong knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, sockets Programming
  • Proven Experience developing and a solid understanding of both the hardware layer and protocols for communication interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI and CAN bus
  • Experience with GUI toolkit such as Qt is desired
  • Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

PERKS OF WORKING AT MAXTENA:

  • Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch
  • A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace
  • Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab
  • Continuous career growth opportunities
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401K match
  • Flextime
  • Fun & games events
  • Coffee, sweets, & much more...

Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer.