Embedded Software Engineer

We are looking for people who are:

- US Citizens

- local to the St. Louis Area

- able to work on-site

- able to obtain a security clearance

- interested in embedded software development and would like to be challenged to solve complex technical problems.

- daring to delve into the technical details of the software stack/project if necessary.

Your daily responsibilities include:

• Perform any of the activities of a software development life cycle: analyze, design, develop, test, debug, profile, and maintain embedded software, potentially encompassing applications, device drivers, network stacks, board support packages, real-time operating systems, and bare-metal executives;
• Able to complete a technical project independently and lead other engineers
• Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support them
• Design and write embedded software code
• Develop, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems 
• Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments
• Document component and subsystem specifications
• Specify and evaluate supplier subsystems and services
• Apply fundamental knowledge of software engineering principles and core concepts (e.g., data structures, algorithms, computer architecture, operating systems, and databases) to create software solutions that meet project-based needs
• Apply core computer science concepts in the development, testing, and documentation of software units
• Participate as a member of the testing team to plan and review test cases within software solution components
• Participate in code reviews with the systems engineers, software architects, and other technical staff
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to develop systems to meet required business specifications
• Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
• Proven Computer Science fundamentals in algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
• 5+ years of industry experience in delivering high-quality, innovative applications and programming experience with the following: VxWorks (or a similar RTOS), Linux, and one or more of the following: C, C++, C# and/or Java.
• Practical experience working with embedded hardware
• Experience in Object Oriented design and development
• Experience following formal software development processes
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work well in a team environment as well as independently with little day-to-day guidance
• Demonstrates an ambition to learn
• Experience with software version control systems (preferably GIT)
• Willing to travel up to 10% as necessary