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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Silvus Technologies
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), C (Programming Language), Linux, Device Drivers, Ethernet, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Human-Computer Interaction, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Linux Kernel, Network Monitoring, Network Protocols, Package Development Process, Software Reliability Testing, Reduced Instruction Set Computing, Socket Programming, Software Engineering, Product Software Implementation Methods, Network Routing, Scripting, Audio Streaming, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-embedded-software-engineer-silvus-technologies-10151750

## About the Role

* Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant engineering fields.
 * 5+ years of relevant embedded system software development experience.
 * Expertise in C programming and experience in Linux kernel driver development.
 * Must be a U.S. Person due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
 * All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

 * Knowledge and experience of different security protocols and encryption algorithms such as suite of CNSA algorithms.
 * Demonstrated experience with socket programming and various Internet/Ethernet protocols.
 * Understanding of MAC and Networking layer of a communication system.
 * Experience in AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC and Microchip Polarfire SoC BSP support package development.
 * Deep understanding of Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), network protocols, data authentication, and encryption.
 * Linux Interrupt Service Routine development.

## Description

* Implementation of software portion of MAC (Medium Access Control) and mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols.
 * Network management software and web interface implementation.
 * Implementation of different security protocols and encryption algorithms.
 * Audio streaming and push-to-talk voice application implementation.
 * Analyze and improve product security and robustness to meet certain regulatory requirements such as NIST FIPS 140-3 and NIAP Common Criteria.
 * Implementation of testing software for product performance and reliability testing.
 * Device driver and board support package development and maintenance for both ARM and RISC-V based systems.
 * Linux system customization and scripting.


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