Embedded Software Engineer – Linux, FPGA & Hardware Integration (USC or GREEN CARD ONLY)

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• 4 years of embedded software development experience
• Strong C/C programming skills
• Linux kernel and embedded Linux experience
• Hardware bring-up and debugging experience
• FPGA familiarity (Verilog or VHDL)
• Python and/or Bash scripting
• Experience with oscilloscopes logic analyzers and lab equipment
• Claude - AI-assisted software development experience with ownership of code quality

• Lead the design development testing and validation of embedded systems.
• Develop embedded software Linux kernel modules and Linux user-space applications.
• Design and integrate hardware FPGA logic and embedded software.
• Support analog and mixed-signal hardware design reviews debugging and validation.
• Participate in hardware bring-up system integration and troubleshooting.
• Develop manufacturing tools automated testing procedures and validation processes.
• Architect future embedded platforms by gaining deep technical knowledge of secure systems and hardware technologies.
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering efficiency while maintaining full ownership of code quality and correctness.
• Help establish best practices for AI-assisted software development across the engineering team.
• Assist with technical planning project coordination and engineering execution.

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Physics Mathematics or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
• 4 years of embedded software development experience.
• Strong experience developing software for embedded Linux platforms and Linux kernel environments.
• Expert-level programming experience with C and C .
• Experience with Python and/or Bash scripting.
• Experience configuring maintaining and optimizing Linux-based systems.
• Experience with embedded hardware bring-up and debugging.
• Familiarity with FPGA development using Verilog or VHDL.
• Understanding of RF low-noise analog circuits or mixed-signal hardware is preferred.
• Experience using oscilloscopes logic analyzers and other electronic lab equipment.
• Familiarity with digital signal processing or control system algorithms is a plus.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools while maintaining engineering ownership and code quality.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Competitive salary
• Equity participation
• Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
• Strong 401(k) matching program
• Daily in-office lunch and snacks
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cybersecurity and secure communications technology
• Collaborative engineering environment with significant technical ownership