Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Company: Metaoption

Location: Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Description:

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Job Category: Engineering - Systems
Our company is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

This is what you'll need to bring with you:
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering desired. Bachelor of Science degree in other engineering fields, may be considered with appropriate additional experience in the design/development/test of real-time control software. Master's Degree a plus.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in the design/development/test of embedded real-time control software, and about 5 years overall experience in software development
C language (java a plus)
OS experience, especially RTOS (bare metal and embedded Linux a plus)
Experience with communication protocol drivers and stacks (networking, 1553, UART, SPI, I2C, etc.)
Read and understand electronic part data sheets, electrical schematics, communication protocol documents.
Behavioral Competencies: innovation, adaptability, decision making, communications, customer focus, building strategic working relationships, energy, initiating action, quality orientation.
Technical competency required in applied science, data acquisition, diagnostic skills, document creation, and math.
Experience in Unix internals, low level driver software, communication interface software as well as GUI software is a plus.
Ability to travel 10-15%
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
The company's Santa Barbara Operations provides sub-systems and components for every mission critical system on a modern military vehicle. Our heritage is in electrohydraulic and electromechanical actuation systems and now, through acquisitions and internal development, the company provides expert solutions in:
o Stabilized Turret Drive Systems
o Integrated Weapon Systems (full turret from mechanical design to fire control electronics and software)
o Ammunition Handling
o Data Control and Distribution
o Power Management and Distribution

Here's what you'll be working on day to day:
Design, code, debug, and integrate new capabilities for our new and existing turreted weapons systems (RIwP)
Debug issues with existing systems.
Integration of new capabilities both in the Systems Integration Lab and in the field.
Deliver executable software that meets performance requirements.
Deliver other software work products (documentation) that meet contractual requirements.
Provide status reporting to management during project execution.

Here's what is in it for you:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits on day one.
Flexible planned vacation.
401K, Retirement Savings Plan, profit share, and employee stock purchase options.
Tuition reimbursement program up to $15K per year.
Inclusive company culture.
Work a 9/80 schedule with every-other Friday off!

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate
Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes

Candidate Details
7+ to 10 years experience
Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

Ideal Candidate
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering desired. Bachelor of Science degree in other engineering fields, may be considered with appropriate additional experience in the design/development/test of real-time control software. Master's Degree a plus.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in the design/development/test of embedded real-time control software, and about 5 years overall experience in software development
C language (java a plus)
OS experience, especially RTOS (bare metal and embedded Linux a plus)
Experience with communication protocol drivers and stacks (networking, 1553, UART, SPI, I2C, etc.)
Read and understand electronic part data sheets, electrical schematics, communication protocol documents.
Behavioral Competencies: innovation, adaptability, decision making, communications, customer focus, building strategic working relationships, energy, initiating action, quality orientation.
Technical competency required in applied science, data acquisition, diagnostic skills, document creation, and math.
Experience in Unix internals, low level driver software, communication interface software as well as GUI software is a plus.
Ability to travel 10-15%
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.

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