Senior Software Engineer I Embedded Linux

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At CesiumAstro we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites UAVs launch vehicles and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment which allows us to learn develop and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on interactive and autonomous work CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate collaborative energetic and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer I with a strong background in developing embedded applications using Linux and Yocto. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in embedded systems device drivers kernel modifications and boot loaders with a preference for experience on the Xilinx platform (though experience on other microcontrollers is also acceptable).

As a Cesium software team member you will be responsible for software designs from concept through production including product roadmaps block diagrams detailed design and coding analysis test qualification and in-orbit support. The ideal candidate will have development experience at nearly every level of the software stack including microcontrollers low-level drivers board support packages (BSP) and user interfaces with an emphasis on applications and data management. Additionally the ideal candidate will have experience in software testing and high-reliability qualification as well as software engineering and software project management practices.

This position will be supporting our Skylark product line an antenna system that uses active phased array technology to unlock satellite communications that has traditionally relied on mechanically steered systems. Skylark is designed to work with any existing or upcoming satellite constellation and is scalable to the desired performance or application. Skylark offers several unique differentiators including is its multi-beam capability which unlocks simultaneous communications with satellites in different orbits.

The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and port embedded Linux applications custom device drivers and libraries.
• Configure modify and integrate the Linux kernel and embedded boot loaders.
• Work extensively with U-Boot and Linux kernel configuration.
• Maintain and support the Yocto build system in a CI / CD environment.
• Package and deploy software images for various hardware platforms.
• Create and manage Linux images tailored to specific embedded hardware.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration and performance.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

$115000 - $140000 a year

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience education / training and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health dental vision HSA FSA life disability and retirement plans.

CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Account Payable,Environment,J2se,Community Support,Drafting,Garment

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1