Principal Embedded Software Engineer

We're working with a global technology powerhouse with over a century of experience in aerospace and defense, dedicated to developing advanced solutions that safeguard freedoms and deter aggression. This organisation is at the forefront of engineering excellence, solving complex problems to create a safer, more secure world.The Role Architect, design, implement, test, and debug integrated embedded real-time software within heterogeneous systems (firmware and hardware). Collaborate within a cross-discipline team to define, refine, and improve product concepts, implementation, testability, and quality. Provide teaching, coaching, and mentoring to less experienced staff. Contribute to proposals and participate in preliminary and critical design reviews. Develop, test, and integrate software for edge or embedded devices and/or subsystems where hardware operation, time-critical function, and mission assurance are critical. Work with Product Owners, Chief Engineers, and management using Lean and/or Agile practices to ensure reliable embedded software operations.What You'll Need A degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Experience with at least two of the following: Embedded C++ Software, Embedded Software Security, Software Architecture Design and Implementation. Proficiency in using embedded Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) like Green Hills, Integrity, Wind River VxWorks, or Linux. Demonstrated experience in developing complex systems integrating hardware, firmware, and software. An active and transferable final Secret U.S. government issued security clearance. Familiarity with rate monotonic theory, layered architectural principles, and reading electrical schematics.What's On Offer Join a mission-driven culture focused on safety, trust, respect, accountability, collaboration, and innovation. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge weapon and security solutions. Be part of a team that prides itself on developing world-class talent and delivering superior solutions. Competitive salary range of $107,500 – $204,500 per year.Apply via Haystack today!