Senior Software Engineer II - Embedded Linux
Senior Software Engineer II - Embedded Linux
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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.
AtCesiumAstro we are developers and pioneers of outofthebox communication systems for satellites UAVs launch vehicles and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and crossfunctional work environment which allows us to learn develop and engage across our organization. If you are looking for handson interactive and autonomous work CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate collaborative energetic and forwardthinking individuals to join our team.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer II with a strong background in developing embedded applications using Linux and Yocto. The ideal candidate will have handson expertise in embedded systems device drivers kernel modifications and boot loaders with a preference for experience on the Xilinx platform (though experience on other microcontrollers is also acceptable).
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 inorbit support. The ideal candidate will have development experience at nearly every level of the software stack including microcontrollers lowlevel drivers board support packages (BSP) and user interfaces with an emphasis on applications and data management. Additionally the ideal candidate will have experience in software testing and highreliability qualification as well as software engineering and software project management practices.
This position will be supporting our Skylark product line an antenna system that uses active phased array technology to unlock satellite communications that has traditionally relied on mechanically steered systems. Skylark is designed to work with any existing or upcoming satellite constellation and is scalable to the desired performance or application. Skylark offers several unique differentiators including is its multibeam capability which unlocks simultaneous communications with satellites in different orbits.
The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team as well as participate in proposalwriting efforts. As such excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and port embedded Linux applications custom device drivers and libraries.
- Configure modify and integrate the Linux kernel and embedded boot loaders.
- Work extensively with UBoot and Linux kernel configuration.
- Maintain and support the Yocto build system in a CI/CD environment.
- Package and deploy software images for various hardware platforms.
- Create and manage Linux images tailored to specific embedded hardware.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure system integration and performance.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
- Minimum of 6 years of industry experience in software development.
- Experience in handson development and troubleshooting of software systems and hardware (such as motors power distribution units etc.).
- Programming experience in C or C.
- Familiarity with software configuration management tools defect tracking tools and peer review.
- Excellent understanding of multithreaded applications and resource management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Strong handson experience with Embedded Linux and Yocto.
- Familiarity with Xilinx platforms or other microcontrollerbased systems.
- Experience with boot loaders kernellevel development and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple development tasks.
$135000 $160000 a year
CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience education/training and key skills. Fulltime employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package featuring health dental vision HSA FSA life and retirement plans.
CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of CesiumAstro and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.
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