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# Engineer Embedded Software 3

- **Company:** ASD, Inc.
- **Location:** Manhattan Beach, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Communications Protocols, Computer Programming, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, VxWorks, Real Time Systems, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9209958/engineer-embedded-software-3

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will have the ability to support the architecture, development, and lifecycle management of embedded and real-time systems. The candidate will be expected to understand system requirements, how they apply to system design, and to implement and debug software to meet defined completion criteria. The candidate will have demonstrated ability to define and evolve software architectures and possess strong troubleshooting skills for complex, integrated applications and test setup issues., * Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 10 years of relevant experience; or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 10 years of relevant experience

 * Must hold an active SCI clearance at the time of application
 * Experience leading a software team
 * Expert level proficiency in embedded C/C++ development
 * Extensive experience with real-time operating systems like VxWorks
 * Full cycle software development proficiency from requirements to testing
 * Proficiency in creating and maintaining comprehensive software documentation throughout the development lifecycle
 * Proficiency in bus implementation and communication protocols such as 1553 and SpaceWire
Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with Cost Account Management (CAM)
 * Experience in supporting or leading proposal activities
 * Proficiency in writing system requirements and making key tradeoffs in code efficiency, memory, and cost
 * Experience working in Agile software development
 * Experience with software development leveraging CI/CD pipeline tools such as Jenkins



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