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.