Senior/Principal Embedded Software Engineer (Stratospheric Vehicles)
Senior/Principal Embedded Software Engineer (Stratospheric Vehicles)
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USD 190000 - 275000
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About Mach Industries
Founded in 2022 Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing nextgeneration autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 120 employees we operate with startup agility and ambition.
Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cuttingedge manufacturing innovation at speed and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.
The Role
Mach Industries is seeking a Senior/Principal Embedded Software Engineer to design develop and deploy robust embedded software systems for nextgeneration autonomous defense platforms. As a Senior/Principal Embedded Software Engineer you will play a critical role in building the software backbone of our unmanned systems ensuring realtime performance reliability and scalability in missioncritical environments. Your expertise will drive the development of software that powers airframes sensors and control systems providing the United States with a decisive edge in modern warfare.
At Mach Industries we build nextgeneration platforms that maintain an allied American edge. The future of warfare lies in decentralized unmanned systems and we aim to produce these platforms at scale using flexible adaptable factories. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer you will work at the intersection of software and hardware collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver solutions that ensure our platforms are reliable adaptable and ready for the challenges of tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities
Design develop and optimize embedded software for aerospace applications including air vehicle control systems sensor integration and realtime operations.
Lead the endtoend software development lifecycle from architecture and coding to prototyping testing and deployment on embedded systems.
Write highquality efficient code in C C Rust or similar languages to meet stringent performance and reliability requirements.
Integrate and optimize RealTime Operating Systems (RTOS) for missioncritical defense platforms.
Develop and implement drivers for complex sensors (e.g. IMU LIDAR) and communication protocols (e.g. SPI I2C UART).
Collaborate with hardware mechanical and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless softwarehardware integration.
Proactively identify opportunities to improve system efficiency quality and performance proposing and implementing innovative solutions.
Contribute to agile project planning task generation and risk management communicating blockers and issues effectively.
Support onsite development testing and integration efforts at our Huntington Beach CA facility.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Software Engineering Computer Science or a related field.
5 years of experience working on embedded systems with a focus on aerospace or defense applications.
Proficiency in C C Rust or similar programming languages for embedded systems development.
Proven experience with RealTime Operating Systems (RTOS) in product development settings.
Handson experience with microcontrollers embedded hardware and software prototyping.
Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle including architecture design development deployment and support.
Ability to work onsite in Huntington Beach CA.
Eligibility for U.S. security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Rust programming language with a strong preference for familiarity with the Embassy framework.
Knowledge of communication protocols such as SPI I2C and UART.
Experience writing drivers for complex sensors such as IMU LIDAR or similar systems.
Comfort taking ownership of tasks beyond software such as system analysis and controls engineering.
Familiarity with defense systems requirements including DoD standards for software and embedded systems.
Disclosures
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and training critical skills and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Machs total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance retirement plans and opportunities for professional development.
Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability uniform service Veteran status age or any other protected characteristic per federal state or local law including those with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If youd like to defend the American way of life please reach out!
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Employment Type
Full-Time
