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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Research and Development (R&D)

HQ - West LA💼 Full-time💰 $140,000–$140,000🗓 2026-06-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop embedded software for MANET radios and advanced research projects, focusing on device drivers, networking functions, security, and encryption for defense and public safety applications.

Role type

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (R&D)

Builds

MANET radios, networking functions, security features, and testing software for tactical communications systems.

Domain

Defense, public safety, MANET, MIMO communications

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

C programming, Linux kernel driver development, MAC protocol implementation, mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols, security protocol implementation, encryption algorithms, device driver development, Linux system customization, testing software development

Preferred skills

Socket programming, Internet/Ethernet protocols, IPsec, network protocols, data authentication, Linux Interrupt Service Routine development, AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC BSP, Microchip Polarfire SoC BSP

Technologies

Linux, ARM, RISC-V, AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC, Microchip Polarfire SoC

Responsibilities

Implement MAC and mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols; develop network management software and web interfaces; implement security protocols and encryption algorithms; develop audio streaming and push-to-talk applications; analyze and improve product security to meet NIST FIPS 140-3 and NIAP Common Criteria; develop testing software for performance and reliability; create and maintain device drivers and board support packages for ARM and RISC-V systems; customize Linux systems and write scripts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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