Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer/ATL, GA

North Star Group
Atlanta, GA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $110,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence C++ (Programming Language) Complex Networks Computer Programming Computer Engineering Data Transmissions Software Debugging Linux Embedded Software Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
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Hardware Interface Design Python (Programming Language) Signal Processing Software Engineering Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Enterprise Software Applications PIC Microcontroller SC Clearance

Job description

Develops algorithms and real-time signal processing code for communication and data transfer between system-level and embedded hardware.

  • Designs embedded firmware for platforms such as FPGAs, DSPs, microcontrollers, ASICs, and GPUs.
  • Creates and maintains supporting documentation for design reviews and future enhancements.
  • Utilizes development environments for Xilinx and Altera (Intel) technologies.
  • Applies engineering principles to develop, implement, analyze, debug, and test real-time hardware interface firmware.
  • Designs, tests, and develops software packages to meet requirements and open system standards.
  • Develops and maintains scripts to support software development and processes.
  • Follows embedded software/firmware development processes.
  • Contributes to research reports, white papers, and competitive proposals.
  • Participates in technical meetings, project execution, and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Synthesizes solution and system designs, translating objectives into requirements and architectures for complex networks.
  • Investigates, develops, and documents technology approaches for internal and sponsored research.
  • Supports development of technical reports, presentations, journal articles, and conference materials.
  • Works with team members to develop AI/ML methods for optimizing communication systems.
  • Grows expertise in software development, infrastructure, techniques, and tools.
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Requirements

Minimum qualifications: Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, or related; familiarity with software development concepts; experience with embedded platforms and programming in C, C++, and Python; ability to obtain Secret Clearance.

  • Preferred qualifications: Active Secret Clearance, 5+ years professional embedded software experience, advanced degree, background in signal processing/communications, Linux/containerized development, and applied R&D experience.

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