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# Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer

- **Company:** Moog Inc.
- **Location:** East Aurora, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Flash, JIRA, Booting (BIOS), C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Software Design Documents, Perl (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Human-Computer Interaction, Issue Tracking Systems, Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, Powerpc, Requirements Traceability, RS-232, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Software Project Management, Subversion, TCP/IP, VxWorks, Git, Bitbucket, Software Version Control
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/71424359/1

## About the Role

* Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering with 10+ years of embedded software experience OR
 + Master of Science Degree in Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience.
 * Experience using C or C++ programming languages.
 * Technical documentation and public speaking skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * In-depth knowledge of Wind River Workbench and VxWorks.
 * Experience with Python, Perl, or LabVIEW
 * Experience with RS232, RS422, TCP/IP, PCI, DMA, MMU, Flash, EEPROM, FPGA memory mapped register access, and exception vectors.
 * Experience with software configuration management tools (i.e. Subversion, Git) and issue tracking / change management tools (i.e. Jira, Bitbucket)
 * Knowledge using JTAG programmers and debuggers.
 * Familiarity with schematics and basic lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, meters, power supplies, etc.

## Description

* Maintain BSPs, bootloaders, and drivers for the BRE440 SoC and other PowerPC-based processor cards.
 * Review source code and design documents.
 * Create kernel, bootloader, and DKM projects with Wind River Workbench using VxWorks 6.9 and 7.0.
 * Debug embedded software (with minimal or no user interface).
 * Perform revision control.
 * Create and contribute to software project artifacts, including schedules, development plans, test plans, version description documents, requirement traceability matrices, and manage software releases.
 * Maintain manual board bring up procedures and software build procedures.
 * Work with external customers and internal team members to solve complex software and system issues.
 * Be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for flight software, embedded software, and VxWorks related questions.
 * Interview and mentor junior engineers.


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