NightStar Software Engineer

Position Summary:

• Our team is looking for someone who is passionate about computer engineering and is self-directed self-motivated and detail-oriented to help us develop world class Linux RTOS software and real-time tools at both the kernel and application levels for both the Intel/AMD and ARM64 architectures.
• The real-time software engineer is responsible for executing or independently achieving project objectives by performing a variety of very complex engineering and process tasks which require in-depth and diversified technical knowledge.
• Duties may pertain to product design development manufacturing validation system compatibility and sales/marketing support. The design/development or process design requirement activity is at a level where no previous practice may exist and where only the general nature of the problem is known.

All applicants must be a US Citizen. We are unable to hire any candidates for this position who are on a student visa work visa green card or dual citizens.

Essential Duties:

• You will develop enhance validate and support Concurrents RedHawk real-time enhanced Linux kernel and tools working with both larger server-class systems that utilize standard Linux distributions and smaller embedded hardware modules that utilize embedded Linux environments.
• You will also develop enhance validate and support Concurrents NightStar real-time tool suite to ensure that it continues to provide the highest levels of real-time performance in the industry.
• You will also periodically work on various projects including performance analysis benchmarking release engineering security hardening quality assurance and assisting with our automated nightly test system.
• Assess and determine areas of current engineering emphasis to focus attention on maximum utilization of engineering capabilities.
• Translate future product needs into engineering feasibility and be aware of product and project issues across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Consider all systems level aspects of products in accomplishing the most complex conceptual and innovative design projects.
• Employ all required section equipment tools and methods.
• Contribute to improving the technical knowledge base and effectiveness of other engineers.
• Interface with co-workers and staff from other departments and ensure positive working relationship.
• Impart technical expertise within department and to customers users groups.

Experience Requirements:

• Good foundations in C and C with experience from working on individual projects.
• Familiarity with Bash scripting and Linux in general.
• Classwork and/or knowledge of operating system fundamentals application debugging performance tuning and performance profiling.