Sr. Embedded Software Engineer RUST

GROW WITH US ANDSTAY EXTRAORDINARY:
Launch your career to new heights with Innoflightone of San Diegos fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators. Here visionary minds engineer the future of space technology through pioneering compact and cyber-secure solutions. From software-defined radios to cutting-edge cryptographic systems and avionics everything we build powers the next era of New Space. Join our small agile and mission-driven team where your work has real impact and your growth has no limits. Were not just reaching for the starswere engineering them. Lets innovate the infinite together.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:
As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer RUST youll lead the design and development of cyber secure embedded software for satellite avionics and payload data processing systems. Youll implement real-time monitoring Linux board support packages and low-level interfaces for sensors communication buses radios and COMSEC devices. Youll work closely with Systems Hardware and FPGA teams to deliver secure rugged and reliable Low-SWaP solutions for aerospace addition youll provide mentorship and SME-level guidance to support the growth and success of the engineering team.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Design and Implement Secure Software: Develop cyber secure embedded software for multi-core processors integrated with FPGA systems (Xilinx Microsemi Microchip Vorago) using C/C and RUST.
• Develop Multi-Core Solutions: Design and implement embedded solutions for multi-processor and memory-managed systems on ARM Cortex and RISC-V architectures.
• Embedded Linux and RTOS Expertise: Lead the development of Embedded Linux solutions managing inter-process and multi-core communications and integrate with other RTOS implementations as needed.
• Implement Networking and Security Protocols: Build RFC-compliant high-speed networking and security protocols (IP TLS IPsec) for embedded systems.
• Integrate Hardware Interfaces: Work with SPI I2C UART GPIO PCI PCIe Ethernet and SpaceWire interconnect standards to ensure seamless system operation.
• Apply Cryptographic Principles: Design and implement secure software using AES RSA ECDSA ECDH Secure Boot Root of Trust Zero Trust signed applications and other secure system techniques.
• Lead Software Development: Drive development and testing of reusable high-quality software modules while ensuring Secure System best practices are followed at the architecture design and code levels.
• Translate Requirements: Convert complex customer and system-level requirements into robust scalable software designs.
• Support Integration and Debugging: Collaborate on system integration debugging and validation of software on custom hardware platforms.
• Track Features and Releases: Maintain software configuration defect tracking and release management throughout the product lifecycle.
• Mentor and Guide Team: Provide technical leadership mentorship and guidance to junior engineers through design reviews code walkthroughs and collaborative problem-solving.

YOURE AWESOME AT:

• Cyber Secure Embedded Development: You excel at designing and implementing secure reliable software for multi-core embedded systems.
• System-Level Leadership: You can independently drive complex software projects while providing guidance and mentorship to the team.
• Hardware/Software Integration: Youre skilled at interpreting schematics hardware documentation and integrating software with complex embedded systems.
• Technical Communication: You clearly document designs communicate technical concepts and collaborate across engineering disciplines.

WHAT YOULL NEED:

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or a related discipline.
• 9 or more years of experience developing secure embedded systems and software.
• Proficiency in RUST and C/C for embedded systems and low-level driver development.
• Advanced proficiency in memory-managed embedded languages such as Rust Go or similar for secure systems.
• Experience with RTOS-based development and real-time system constraints.
• Ability to interpret schematics and hardware documentation for driver and software development.
• Proficient in networking and communication protocols including secure communication standards.
• Familiarity with cryptographic principles and their application in embedded systems.
• Experience with software integration debugging and system-level validation.
• Excellent problem-solving documentation and technical communication skills.
• Proven ability to mentor and support junior engineers in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
The starting base salary for this position ranges from $170000 to $190000 per year depending on the candidates job-related knowledge skills and addition to a competitive base salary Innoflight offers a well-rounded compensation package that includes a Profit-Sharing Bonus and a Cash Performance Bonus to reward both individual and company performance. Additional benefits include:

• 401(k) with 3% company match (automatic enrollment)
• Comprehensive medical dental vision HSA & life insurance
• 10 paid holidays 120 hours PTO (starting in year one)
• Access to ancillary benefits such as critical illness accident disability legal and pet insurance.

WHY YOULL LOVE WORKING HERE:

• Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday offwhether you use it to recharge work on a passion project or spend time with family the choice is yours.
• Continuous Learning & Development: Were serious about professional development. From tuition reimbursement to internal Ask Me Anything sessions and weekly Lunch & Learns we make learning a core part of the job.
• Mission-Driven Culture: We arent just building techwere enabling the next era of space exploration. Our Culture Ambassadors help lead initiatives around inclusion positivity recognition and transparency. Here your voice is heard your work is respected and your individuality is celebrated.

BE YOU WITH US:
At Innoflight we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone belongs. We recognize that great talent comes in many forms and you dont need to meet every requirement to bring value to our team. If this role excites you we encourage you to applyeven if you dont check every box.

YOU SHOULD KNOW:
Potential new employees must successfully complete a background check which includes criminal search education certification and employment verification prior to must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S as you must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.

A NOTE TO STAFFING AGENCIES:
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