Lead the development of the UST-Lite software-defined radio (SDR)
Design and implement embedded C/C++ software for LEON3 softcore processors
Architect autoboot mechanisms for FPGA and soft processor initialization
Integrate SpaceWire and other communication interfaces
Collaborate closely with FPGA engineers and quality assurance teams
Take ownership of software system integration, debugging, and requirements traceability
Develop embedded C/C++ & Python software for LEON3 softcore processors
Implement software mechanisms to support autoboot loading of FPGAs and LEON softcore processors
Define and implement commands, telemetry, and configuration mechanisms for multiple SDR operational modes
Review system-level requirements and generate, maintain, and verify lower-level software requirements

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related fields
At least 5+ years of experience in embedded software development or relevant roles
U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residency is required
Strong C/C++ experience for embedded systems
Familiarity with assembly language or experience writing space-optimized code
RTOS experience with RTEMS: integration, configuration, and deployment on LEON3
Hands-on experience with Linux build environments
Proficiency with GRMON debug tool
Familiarity with FPGA workflows, IP integration, and HW/SW interface design
Experience implementing and testing SpaceWire protocols/cores

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

embedded CC++PythonLEON3 softcore processorsFPGAautoboot mechanismsSpaceWireRTOSRTEMSLinux build environments

Soft Skills

collaborationownershipdebuggingrequirements traceability

Certifications

Bachelor’s DegreeMaster’s Degree