Embedded Software Engineer (R&D)
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- Silvus Technologies is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer, reporting to the Vice President of Research & Development on the R&D team. The successful individual in this role will participate in the development of Silvus’ MANET radios and advanced research projects
- This is an opportunity to work on all aspects of the system including device drivers, networking functions and services, encryption, and security features
- The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion
- Implementation of the software portion of MAC (Medium Access Control) and mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols
- Network management software and web interface implementation
- Implementation of different security protocols and encryption algorithms
- Audio streaming and push-to-talk voice application implementation
- Analyze and improve product security and robustness to meet certain regulatory requirements such as NIST FIPS 140-3 and NIAP Common Criteria
- Implementation of testing software for product performance and reliability testing
- Device driver and board support package development and maintenance for both ARM and RISC-V based systems
- Linux system customization and scripting
- Perform other related duties of which the above are representative
Benefits
- Flexible work models
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and family leave
- Health care benefits
- Global wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Rotation programs
- Mentor relationships
- Learning and development opportunities
- Retirement benefits
- Employee bonuses
- Stock grants & employee stock purchase plans
- Expertise in C programming and experience in Linux kernel driver development
- All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer or Communications Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant engineering field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant embedded system software development experience; or a Master’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Communications Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer, or Communications Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant engineering fields
- 3 years of relevant embedded system software development experience; 1 year of relevant embedded system software development experience with an advanced STEM degree
- Masters of Science degree in Electrical, Computer, or Communications Engineering, Computer Science
- Knowledge and experience of different security protocols and encryption algorithms such as suite of CNSA algorithms
- Understanding of MAC and Networking layer of a communication system
- Demonstrated experience with socket programming and various Internet/Ethernet protocols
- Experience in AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC and Microchip Polarfire SoC BSP support package development
- Deep understanding of Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), network protocols, data authentication and encryption
- Linux Interrupt Service Routine development