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Software Developer (Embedded Systems)

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Zachary Piper Solutions · Kent, WA

Full-Time Mid_senior C++FPGASicVerilogai
Posted
3d ago
Category
Test
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
United States
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Developer (Embedded Systems) to support an advanced aerospace program focused on next‑generation space and flight technologies. This position is hybrid in Kent, WA (3 days onsite). The Software Developer (Embedded Systems) will design, develop, and integrate embedded software systems supporting space and satellite platforms. This role directly contributes to mission‑critical technology that will transition into flight units and satellite‑based radio systems.

Join a cutting-edge R&D team building the future of satellite communications, flight hardware, and software-defined radio (SDR) capabilities for national security missions.

Responsibilities for the Software Developer (Embedded Systems) include:

Supporting code generation for highly embedded systems and FPGA-based platforms
Developing embedded C/C++ software targeting Linux/PetaLinux environments
Collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to prototype hardware solutions
Conducting hands-on hardware/software integration and validating execution on target processors
Contributing to open-architecture frameworks enabling dynamic algorithm updates on deployed radios

Required Qualifications for the Software Developer (Embedded Systems) include:

5+ years of experience with embedded programming using C/C++ in Linux or PetaLinux environments
Hands-on hardware/software integration experience with embedded processors
Exposure to FPGA environments, Board Support Packages (BSP), or SDR development
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related discipline (Master’s or PhD also accepted per experience requirements)
Active Top Secret clearance

Compensation for the Software Developer (Embedded Systems) includes:

Salary Range: $140,000-$160,000 **depending on experience**
Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick leave as required by law

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