Embedded Software Engineer II
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 2+ years of professional experience in embedded software development.
- Proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems.
- Experience developing and debugging software on embedded hardware.
- Understanding of multi-threaded programming and resource-constrained environments.
- Familiarity with version control, issue tracking, and peer review workflows.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Practical experience with Embedded Linux and the Yocto Project.
- Experience with Xilinx SoCs or other microcontroller-based systems.
- Proficiency with bootloaders, kernel development, and system bring-up.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices in embedded environments.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Company stock options.
- Generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability, and retirement plans.
CesiumAstro builds high-performance communications systems for space and airborne platforms. We design, engineer, and manufacture advanced modules, payloads, and satellites that power real-time connectivity across defense, commercial, and civil missions. Our multi-domain solutions span LEO, GEO, airborne, and lunar applications, supporting mission-critical communications where reliability, scalability, and responsiveness matter most. With offices in Texas, Colorado, California, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan, CesiumAstro’s global operations bring together world-class expertise in RF systems, software-defined radios, phased arrays, mission systems, and vertically integrated manufacturing. We’re hiring. Explore open roles at CesiumAstro.com/careers.