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# Embedded Software Engineer (Active Clearance Required)

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Redondo Beach, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Network Analysis, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Embedded Software, FreeRTOS, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, VxWorks, Hardware Testing, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87990127/1

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
 * 5+ years of professional software development experience.
 * Strong experience with C/C++ and object-oriented software development.
 * Experience working in RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, RT-Linux, GH Integrity, Linux, or VxWorks.
 * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced development lab environment.
 * Active Security Clearance or Top Secret Clearance, * Experience across the software development lifecycle, including architecture, requirements, development, testing, and integration.
 * Experience working with laboratory and test equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, and network analyzers.
 * Experience supporting hardware validation and verification activities involving RF, digital, or mixed-signal systems.
 * Experience working within Agile, Waterfall, or Spiral development methodologies.
*Key Skills*

 * C/C++
 * Linux
 * Embedded Software Development
 * Object-Oriented Programming
 * Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
 * Aerospace Systems

## Description

* Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software solutions for aerospace applications.
 * Develop software operating in resource-constrained environments with real-time performance requirements.
 * Implement complex data analysis, data routing, and control system algorithms.
 * Work with embedded processors, memory architectures, and I/O interfaces.
 * Develop procedural and object-oriented software using C/C++.
 * Support software throughout the full development lifecycle, including requirements, design, coding, integration, testing, and debugging.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in a laboratory environment.
 * Ensure compliance with software engineering standards and best practices.


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