Heads Up Technologies
Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Innovative Advantage)
Kirkland, WA · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
JavaScriptBashHTMLCSSCode ReviewGitLinuxProduct ManagementFPGAEmbedded SystemsElectrical EngineeringSignal ProcessingManual TestingProblem Solving
About the role
- We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to sustain, troubleshoot, and improve embedded software for in-service business-jet cabin systems (IFE/CMS).
Responsibilities
- You will work across Linux, QNX, RTOS, and bare-metal environments, diagnose field issues on custom hardware, and maintain certification-ready software deployed in production aircraft.
Requirements
- Proficiency with Git or equivalent source control.
- Ability to quickly ramp up on legacy codebases and make safe, well-scoped changes with minimal regression risk.
Nice to have
- Diagnose and resolve field-reported defects across custom SoC platforms (ARM), peripherals (I2C/SPI/UART, GPIO, USB, Ethernet), and networking stacks (TCP/UDP, multicast).
- mentor junior engineers, prioritize defect backlogs, and coordinate with product management on release planning.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (BSCS, BSEE) or equivalent.
- Experience with QNX Neutrino RTOS, including BSP development, driver work, or system integration.
- Must be familiar/experienced with the C programming language in Embedded Systems/Real-Time OS.
- Strong debugging and root cause analysis skills across hardware/software boundaries in production environments.
- Experience sustaining or supporting Ethernet and microprocessor/DSP-based products through their full lifecycle, including post-release maintenance and field issue resolution.
- Ability to read and understand schematics and datasheets.
Benefits
- Medical plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield (Company Paid)
- Dental and vision coverage
- Health Savings Account option with company contribution, if eligible
- Company paid Long Term Disability coverage
- Voluntary Short Term Disability, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance
- Employee Assistance and Wellness Support resources
- Benefit Resource Center support
- Paid time off and paid holidays Benefit eligibility and coverage are based on employment status, plan documents, and company policy.
- Official plan documents govern all benefits.
- This role owns the health of fielded product lines resolving defects, preventing regressions, and managing component obsolescence - and collaborates closely with hardware, FPGA, systems, quality, and field support teams.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Work Eligibility: Must possess unrestricted authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
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