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This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to mission-critical cybersecurity and encryption solutions that support national security and aerospace operations.\nLocation: Dedham, MA (On-site)\nPosition: Embedded Software Engineer – Android OS (Android Open Source Project)\nContract Length: 12-24 months with possibility of going direct\nPay: $77.16 per hour\nEducation/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics field; 5+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree plus 3 years of experience\nClearance Requirement: U.S. citizenship required\nSchedule: First Shift (with work hours scheduled between 06:00 am – 6:00 pm)\nIn this role, you will use your technical and interpersonal skills to:\nDevelop and maintain mission-critical NSA-certified cybersecurity devices using Android OS and custom hardware.\nTranslate CONOPS, specifications, and requirements into robust software designs, code, and test plans.\nLead and execute projects with minimal guidance, providing technical direction and leadership.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to implement real-time, multi-threaded embedded software on Linux and Android platforms.\nUtilize model-based development tools such as Rhapsody and work with ARM virtualization extensions, hypervisors, and device drivers.\nSupport long product lifecycles through maintenance, updates, and technology refreshes.\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:\nExtensive experience with Android OS development, including AOSP-based projects and Android system applications.\nStrong proficiency in object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Java, and UML.\nExperience with real-time multi-threaded embedded software, Linux, and Android OS environments.\nFamiliarity with model-based development, device drivers, and build systems like Ninja/SOONG.\nKnowledge of ARM virtualization extensions, hypervisor technology, and Linux Rhapsody is a plus.\nAbility to analyze complex systems, define project scope, and execute with initiative.\nExcellent problem-solving skills, technical leadership, and the ability to convert requirements into functional software solutions.\nAbout our client:\nOur client is a mission-critical DOD – Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence, and cyber end users on an international basis.\nAbout APR:\nSince 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.\nWe are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nDon't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. 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