Embedded Software Engineer

We are hiring an Embedded Software Engineer in Sterling Heights, MI to support development of advanced ground combat vehicle software systems and embedded vehicle architectures for mission-critical defense platforms. This role requires expertise in embedded software development, C/C++, RTOS environments, vehicle networking protocols, DDS/Kafka middleware, Agile development, and military vehicle architecture standards supporting next-generation armored combat and support vehicle technologies., * Design, configure, and test a new software development environment for documentation, code, and test artifacts.

• Develop embedded software documentation and code across vehicle domains such as Fire Control / lethality, displays, power management, diagnostics, software deployment, embedded training, and board support.
• Perform software requirements analysis and develop preliminary and detailed software designs using department-approved design tools.
• Develop software designs that influence overall vehicle architecture and subsystem integration.
• Write, debug, and maintain software code in accordance with department standards and procedures.
• Develop test procedures and perform unit, functional, and hardware/software integration testing.
• Debug software issues identified during development, integration, and qualification testing.
• Integrate software releases across multiple CSCIs into overall vehicle software releases.
• Interface with Systems Engineering, Project Management, Software Quality, and other internal teams.
• Support Agile development activities, including daily scrums, PI planning, retrospectives, and demonstrations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline.
• 4+ years of embedded software engineering or related experience.
• Experience with programming languages and tools including:
• C
• C++
• C#
• Java
• Python
• Qt
• MATLAB / MathWorks tools
• Git
• Bitbucket
• Experience working within mixed operating system environments including:
• VxWorks
• Linux
• RTOS
• BSPs
• Virtualization
• GVOS
• Experience with communication and networking protocols including:
• RS-232
• RS-422
• CAN
• TCP/IP
• UDP/IP
• Multicast networking
• Experience with DDS, Kafka, or other publish/subscribe middleware technologies.
• Experience with Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) architectures.
• Experience with military or ground vehicle architecture standards including:
• NGVA
• UKGVA
• GCIA
• MOSA
• SOSA
• FACE
• Experience with Agile software development processes and tools.
• Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible.
• Previous defense industry experience.
• Experience with ground combat vehicle network architecture designs.
• Familiarity with Type 1 / Type 2 hypervisors.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes containerization technologies.
• Familiarity with IoT concepts.
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and engineering process improvements.