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# Embedded Software Engineer with Security Clearance

- **Company:** Innova Solutions
- **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States
- **Salary:** $135,200 - $145,600
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Microsoft Windows, Build Automation, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Bug Tracking Systems, Unix, C++ (Programming Language), CMake, Compilers, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Perl (Programming Language), Embedded Software, EtherCAT, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Interface Design, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Octave, Object-Oriented Software Development, PCI Express, Real-Time Operating Systems, RS-232, Signal Processing, Simulink, Software Configuration Management, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), UML, Virtualization Technology, VxWorks, Scripting, Serial Peripheral Interface, Real Time Systems, Google Test, Git, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Bitbucket, Docker, Jenkins, Artifactory
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.com/details/5924979742

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering preferred) and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
 * Proficient with object-oriented C++ * Experience in embedded systems design, including use of an RTOS Preferred Skills & Qualifications
 * Experience troubleshooting on embedded targets
 * Experience in object-oriented software architecture and design
 * Working knowledge of signal processing, control systems, networking
 * Experience with drivers/hardware interfaces including PCIe, 1553, RS232, SPI, I2C, FPGAs, and other unique hardware
 * Knowledge of protocols such as IP, UDP, TCP, EtherCAT, CAN, RTPS/DDS
 * Strong depth of knowledge in programming languages, compilers, and application execution
 * Understanding of operating systems including Linux, Unix, VxWorks, Windows
 * Knowledge of UML diagrams such as class diagrams, component diagrams, state diagrams, sequence diagrams, etc.
 * Knowledge of modeling software: Matlab, Simulink, MATRIXx, Sci-Lab, Octave
 * Scripting languages such as Python, Bash, Perl
 * Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review techniques
 * Knowledge of DevOps technologies such as virtualization, Docker, build automation (e.g. Jenkins, CMake, git/Bitbucket, Artifactory)
 * Experience with test frameworks such as Google Test/Google Mock Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W-2 basis. 1099 contractors and Corp-to-Corp arrangements will not be considered for this position. Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
We are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar positions. If this role is not a fit for you, we do offer a referral bonus program for referrals that we successfully place with our clients, subject to program guidelines. REFERRAL PROGRAM

## Description

* Contribute to lifecycle of embedded real-time systems by designing, coding, testing, debugging, and updating developmental and fielded systems
 * Maintain and review requirements, design documentation, and source code
 * Collaborate with a cross-functional engineering team
 * Contributes to the development of technical responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) by providing effort estimation, rationale (basis of estimate), and risk analysis based on Statements of Work (SOWs)
 * Works mostly autonomously and mentors' junior engineers The ideal candidate will have: Secret Clearance. Required Skills & Qualifications