Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace & Defense (Software-Defined Radio)

Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer ready to develop cutting-edge technology for aerospace and defense systems?

Our client is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their R&D team. In this role, you will design and implement software for software-defined radio platforms, lead firmware integration efforts, and support full system testing and deployment in mission-critical environments. This is a hands-on, on-site role in Los Angeles (Hawthorne), California.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-performance embedded software for software-defined radios.

• Develop low-level software and firmware interfaces for complex RF hardware.

• Lead firmware/software integration and collaborate with hardware, FPGA, and signal processing teams.

• Support system integration, testing, and validation from prototype to deployment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

• 10+ years of embedded software development experience.

• Strong Linux embedded development and device driver experience.

• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python for real-time embedded systems.

• Experience with ARM-based platforms, RTOS, and bare-metal programming.

• Experience with software-defined radios and modern software development practices (Git, CI/CD).

• U.S. Person status required.

Preferred Qualifications

• DoD security clearance.

• Experience with Analog Devices RF transceivers, Linux IIO, FPGAs, GPUs, and heterogeneous architectures.

• FPGA development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) and hardware-in-the-loop testing.

• Expertise in low-latency, high-throughput signal processing and full lifecycle software development.

Why Join

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision benefits.

• Life, FSA, HSA, 401k with company match, unlimited PTO, and casual dress code.

• Competitive salary, stock options, relocation assistance, and (coming soon) annual bonuses.

Apply Today

Join a high-performance team developing mission-critical systems. Apply now and bring your expertise in embedded software to a company shaping the future.