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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Voyager Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $135,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, C (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Altium Designer, Unit Testing, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), CAN Bus, Communications Protocols, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Fault Tolerance, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, RS-232, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Git, Yocto, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Bare Metal, Docker
- **Published:** August 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/865e5127-4506-43b1-bddb-9f6c1222ceda

## About the Role

* B.S. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
 * Minimum 4 years of experience (2 years with M.S.) in development, testing, and debugging of embedded software systems.
 * Programming in C, C++, and Python (or similar scripting languages)
 * Using multiple operating systems and development environments including Windows and Linux
 * Full software development life cycle for complex systems
 * Working with configuration management tools (e.g., Git), * Experience developing drivers, modules, applications, and custom board support packages for embedded Linux systems, especially systems based on Yocto
 * Experience with bash/shell and similar scripting languages
 * Experience with a variety of microcontroller families and chipsets
 * Experience developing and integrating programmable logic for FPGAs in VHDL
 * Experience with real-time deterministic systems in an embedded environment
 * Experience with robotic control systems (e.g., motor control)
 * Experience working with Altium or similar PCB and schematic design tools
 * Experience with electrical troubleshooting equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, etc.)
 * Knowledgeable in Failure Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR) and/or fault-tolerant designs
 * Experience developing hardware and systems for space applications
 * Experience developing embedded software and instrumentation for spacecraft systems
 * Experience with communication or I/O protocols, such as CAN bus, RS-232 / RS-422, TCP/IP, or any spacecraft communication protocols
 * Experience working with Git, CI/CD, and Docker
 * Experience working within an agile development framework
 * Experience in performing software integration and testing, including writing and running unit tests

## Description

The Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for developing, debugging, and testing embedded software for bare-metal, real-time OS, and embedded Linux-based avionics systems. You will be developing flight-quality software and working closely with system engineers and electrical hardware engineers to develop embedded product architectures, software requirements, assist with hardware bring-up activities, and deliver production-level software packages and documentation., * Full life-cycle development and hands-on testing and debugging for a variety of embedded software systems (bare-metal, real-time operating systems, and embedded Linux)

 * Software contribution and ownership for multiple projects, including primary ownership of software codebases and collaboration with other software engineers on shared codebases
 * Performing design trade-studies, selecting design architectures, scoping software development tasks, and implementing embedded software for space avionics systems
 * Working with project managers and other engineering teams to deliver software within project budget and schedule
 * Developing and providing tools and documentation to assist with embedded system usage and testing


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