Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Questdefensesystemssolutionsinc

Fort Worth, TX, United States
On-site
C, c++, and/or ada development
Real-time embedded systems
Hardware/software integration
Lead the development of embedded software for mission-critical aerospace and defense systems, designing and guiding the implementation of real-time software operating directly on complex hardware platforms

Job Summary

  • Lead the development of embedded software for mission-critical aerospace and defense systems, designing and guiding the implementation of real-time software operating directly on complex hardware platforms.
  • Play a key role in defining software architectures, guiding development across the full software lifecycle, and supporting system integration in hardware-intensive environments where reliability, performance, and safety are critical.
  • At QDSS, you'll grow your career while contributing to mission-critical programs that demand excellence and shape the future, with benefits including competitive compensation, employer-matched 401(k), and professional development support.

Matching Summary

Lead the development of embedded software for mission-critical aerospace and defense systems, designing and guiding the implementation of real-time software operating directly on complex hardware platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • C, C++, and/or Ada development
  • Real-time embedded systems
  • Hardware/software integration
  • Software lifecycle management
  • Aerospace and defense regulatory frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Agile Scrum environments
  • DevOps frameworks
  • Emerging technologies integration
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Purpose-driven work

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years embedded software development experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
  • U.S. Citizen
  • Active Secret Clearance eligibility
  • Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical work

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen and eligible for Secret Clearance

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