Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

This role is on-site in Grand Rapids, MI.

This role requires an active secret clearance.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to support mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in embedded systems development, particularly in regulated or high-reliability environments. This role involves the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to design, implementation, testing, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software modules, components, and full-feature areas.
• Define and formalize system, hardware, software, and human integration requirements.
• Execute engineering test, validation, and verification activities.
• Validate and verify software designs in diverse system integration environments, from simulations to hardware-in-the-loop testing.
• Implement protocols and algorithms for resource-constrained environments.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to enable seamless communication between modules and applications.
• Ensure software robustness, resilience, and fail-safe operation for critical systems.
• Identify and mitigate safety and security vulnerabilities in embedded software.
• Create detailed design documentation and technical specifications.
• Optimize existing applications and implement new features.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in embedded software engineering.

• Proven experience in mission-critical industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, medical devices, or first responder systems.

• Strong experience translating CONOPS, specifications, or requirements into software design, code, and test plans.

• Proficiency C/ C++, or equivalent embedded programming languages.

• Experience with RTOS (e.g., Linux, FreeRTOS, QNX, VxWorks) and device driver development...

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.

Per Diem is available for this role slated to run through July 2026! Must have Active Secret level DoD security clearance and ability to maintain throughout the duration.