Embedded Software Engineer

Essential Job Functions Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: · Specify, design, implement, test, and support embedded software for products across the range of the portfolio · Participate in embedded system design projects through SDLC, from concept to production · Design, implement, and test C and C++ applications in embedded environments including bare-metal, RTOS, and Linux · Provide system architecture and design following an API-first approach · Familiar with modern communication protocols and security · Follow and participate in software development best-practices, including code and design reviews · Analyze and enhance efficiency, stability, and scalability of system processing resources · Interface with hardware design and development as well as software QA Critical Competencies · Highly experienced in working with ADCs, DACs and PWMs for measurement and control · Highly experienced in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems and multi-threaded Linux system design · Highly experienced with Linux and embedded RTOS, including experience with 32-bit and 64-bit microprocessor architectures, DSPs, and FPGAs · Strong background in signal processing with emphases on real-time signal processing on embedded DSP processors and embedded Linux systems · Experienced with PID control implementation on custom hardware to control an array of physical devices including motion, temperature, and gas flow · Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets Nice to Have Competencies · Understanding of unit and system testing and test frameworks · Understanding of Python, JavaScript, HTML and CSS technologies is a plus · Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review · Working knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components · Knowledge and experience with in-circuit emulators, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers · Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization technologies · Experienced with high-speed servo-loop and estimator design, modeling, and implementation on custom hardware (MATLAB/Simulink modeling) a plus · Understanding of machine learning and predictive maintenance is a plus · Understanding of communication protocols including I2C, SPI, CANBus, UDP, and TCP/IP, and HTTPS, as well as general networking experience · Experience with new technologies and approaches in material science Job Type: Contract Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: New Castle, DE 19720: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Embedded software: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person