Principal Software Development Engineer

Principal Software Development Engineer - Embedded-Onsite Position

We are growing and looking for a Principal Software Development Embedded Engineer to join our team in Santa Clarita, CA!

As our Principal Software Engineer you will plan, design, develop and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products. You will work with customers to resolve customer complaints with software and respond to suggestions for software modifications or enhancements.

Location: Santa Clarita, CA-Onsite

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Salary Range: $144,100.00 - $192,100.00 per year plus bonus
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in California. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

Your Challenge

• Software architecture for new embedded systems per customer specifications

• Plan, design, develop, and test new software or complex enhancements to existing software for embedded systems based on specifications in compliance to industrial, military and aerospace standards

• Implement and integrate, or debug embedded software (C / C++)

• Support and closely collaborate with systems engineering and hardware development teams

• Work with technical staff to create sustainable solutions and develop resolutions for software and/or hardware problems

• Resolve customer complaints with software and respond to suggestions for software modifications or enhancements

• Assist in the development of software user manuals and software design and test documentation

• Development tools: CM (Subversion, GIT), IDEs (Visual Studio, Eclipse-based), command line (gnu), DOORS, JIRA, MS Office

What You Bring

• BS Degree in Electrical, Software, or Computer Engineering

• At least 10 years of related experience (6+ years experience developing software systems and 4+ years software project lead experience)

• Proficient with requirements management (IBM Rational DOORS experience)

• Fluency in embedded (C/C++) software development  

• Proficiency in Linux software device drivers and application development

• Familiarity with virtualization concepts and LynxOS Hypervisor preferred

• Proficiency in Wind River Linux/Red Hat/Lynx OS build environment is desirable

• Realtime safety critical software development is desirable

• Full software lifecycle development in accordance with DO-178C and CMMI

• Building and installing open-source applications

• Debugging tools (e.g., GDB, strace, /proc, Background Debug Mode)

• Lab debugging equipment (Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG emulators)

• Fundamental understanding of software regression testing/verification

• Familiarity with industry guidelines and standards for engineering processes

• Scripting languages (e.g., bash)

• Python programming experience is desirable

• Familiarity with GreenHills Multi SW Development Suite, COSMIC SW Development Suite, ClearQuest, VectorCAST, LabVIEW

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, and proficiency with MS office

Who We Are:

Our Values

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