Position Details

Salary $48 – $67 USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 3+ years

Education Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer, or Communications Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant engineering fields

Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves developing embedded software for secure communication devices, focusing on driver development, security protocols, and system customization in a defense/security context.

Key Responsibilities

Implement software for MAC and routing protocols
Develop network management software and web interfaces
Implement security protocols and encryption
Develop device drivers and support packages
Customize Linux systems

Technical Overview

The environment includes embedded systems using ARM and RISC-V architectures, Linux OS, security standards like FIPS 140-3, and encryption algorithms.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level embedded software engineer with at least 3 years of experience in C programming, Linux kernel driver development, and security protocols. They should have a strong understanding of embedded systems in defense or public safety environments and be a U.S. citizen.

Must-Have Skills

C programmingLinux kernel driver developmentARMRISC-VU.S. Citizen

Nice-to-Have Skills

Masters of Science degreeSecurity protocolsEncryption algorithmsLinux system customization

Tools & Platforms

LinuxARMRISC-V

Required Skills

C programmingLinux kernel driver developmentARMRISC-VLinuxEncryption algorithmsSecurity protocolsDevice driver developmentScripting

Hard Skills

C programmingLinux kernel driver developmentARMRISC-VLinuxEncryption algorithmsSecurity protocolsDevice driver developmentScriptingFIPS 140-3NIAP Common Criteria

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solvingregulatory complianceteamworkadaptability

Certifications

Preferred

FIPS 140-3NIAP Common Criteria

Industry & Role

Industry Defense, Public Safety, Communications

Job Function Embedded software development for secure communication systems

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required Must be a U.S. Citizen

Keywords for Your Resume

Embedded Software EngineerC programmingLinux kernel driver developmentARMRISC-VSecurity protocolsEncryption algorithmsDevice driverLinuxFIPS 140-3NIAP Common CriteriaEmbedded systemsSoftware developmentHardware supportScripting

Deal Breakers

Not a U.S. Citizen, Lack of experience in Linux kernel driver development, No embedded systems experience, No security protocols knowledge

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