Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Utah

A federally funded research and development center sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense, based at Carnegie Mellon University.
Hill AFB, UT, USA
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
501 - 1,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Defense

Description For Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Utah

The Software Engineering Institute (SEI), a prestigious federally funded research and development center at Carnegie Mellon University, is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support critical operations at Hill Air Force Base in Utah. This role combines technical expertise in embedded systems with strategic partnership development, focusing on software development and cybersecurity for defense applications.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of academia, industry, and government, advancing software engineering principles for national security. The successful candidate will analyze embedded software systems, provide technical guidance, and ensure the proper implementation of software development practices in accordance with military standards.

Key responsibilities include analyzing software architecture, implementing DevSecOps practices, evaluating FPGA specifications, and utilizing various analysis tools to enhance software quality. The role requires extensive experience in embedded systems, proficiency in languages like C++ and VHDL, and familiarity with real-time operating systems.

The position offers comprehensive benefits through Carnegie Mellon University, including generous retirement contributions, tuition benefits, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities. This role is ideal for experienced software engineers passionate about contributing to national security while working with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.

Working at SEI means joining an elite team of professionals who are shaping the future of software engineering and cybersecurity. The position requires occasional travel and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance, making it perfect for those seeking to make a significant impact in defense-related software engineering.

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Responsibilities For Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Utah

  • Provide embedded software engineering support at Hill AFB, UT
  • Apply program and project management skills with clients
  • Analyze software architecture for quality attributes
  • Analyze modern software development techniques like DevSecOps
  • Analyze cyber security approaches and methodologies
  • Analyze FPGA hardware and software interface specifications
  • Analyze software test and evaluation techniques
  • Use static, dynamic and complexity analysis software tools
  • Analyze software contractor's task development and recommend mitigation strategies

Requirements For Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Utah

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  • BS with 10 years' experience, MS with 8 years' experience or PhD with 5 years' experience in Software Engineering or related field
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Must be eligible for Department of Defense security clearance
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • 75% weekly effort must be onsite
  • Understanding of DoD Systems Engineering lifecycle
  • Familiarity with embedded software/firmware safety standards
  • Proficiency in C, C++, Ada and/or VHDL, Verilog
  • Experience with Real Time Operating Systems like VxWorks
  • Experience with embedded software performance tests

Benefits For Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Utah

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • 8% monthly retirement contribution without employee matching required
  • Tuition benefits at CMU and other institutions for employees and dependent children
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid parental and military leave
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Relocation assistance
  • Comprehensive health insurance

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