Cleared Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Yellow Duck Technologies Inc.
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Assembly Language Software Debugging Python (Programming Language) VxWorks

Requirements

Yellow Duck Technologies is seeking an expert-level Embedded Systems Engineer with 12+ years of experience in analyzing, developing, and leading embedded systems projects. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in embedded assembly languages such as ARM, PPC, and MIPS, with a strong background in researching and developing within embedded environments like VxWorks, ELDK, or custom operating systems. This role requires technical leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate with customers to define milestones and drive complex tasks to completion. The candidate must be self-motivated, capable of leading teams, and comfortable working on highly technical, mission-driven projects., * Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.

  • 12+ years of experience analyzing and developing embedded systems.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Extensive experience with embedded assembly languages.
  • Proficiency in Python, C, and Assembly (ASM) development.
  • Strong understanding of embedded environments.
  • Familiarity with debugging tools.
  • Ability to lead technical teams and coordinate with customers on research initiatives.
  • Experience breaking down complex problems into structured milestones.
  • Self-driven researcher with a track record of successfully completing highly technical, mission-critical tasks.

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