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Embedded Software Engineer

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Title: Embedded Software Systems Engineer

Duration: Long-term contract

Location: Grand Rapids, MI


NOTE- Can get people interviewed within 24 hours and offer right after that!


Resource Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or related STEM field
  • Possesses an active US security clearance


Responsibilities include design and implementation of networking protocols including, but not limited to:

  • Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4)
  • Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
  • Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
  • Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
  • Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)
  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
  • Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
  • Network Time Protocol (NTP)


Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Create detailed design and technical documentation, optimize existing applications, and implement new features.
  • Validate and verify software designs in a diversity of system integration environments – from local desktop computer simulations to fully representative tests.
  • Implement protocols and algorithms for resource-constrained environments and collaborate with the hardware team to enable communication between modules and applications.
  • Ensure software robustness, resilience, and fail-safe operation for critical devices, and mitigate potential safety and security vulnerabilities.
  • Define and execute engineering test, validation, and verification activities.
  • All work products shall be reviewed by the Buyer for technical completeness and accuracy.


Skillsets and Experience

Buyer requires resources with the following experience / background:

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in networking protocol development, with experience in detailed design and/or implementing protocols in software/firmware.
  • Strong understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking concepts, including Ethernet, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) tagging where applicable, Familiarity with Neighbor Discovery (ND) in IPv6 is highly desirable.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience implementing or integrating Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) and Internet Key Exchange (IKE) (version 1 and/or version 2).
  • Embedded networking software experience
  • Proficiency in Ada, C, C++, or equivalent languages
  • Additional desired experience / background:
  • Experience working in mission-critical industries (aerospace, automotive, defense, first responder, medical devices, etc.) and turning CONOPS, Specifications or Requirements into software design, code, test plans and execution
  • Python language experience or equivalent scripting languages
  • Experience with RTOS (Linux, FreeRTOS, QNX, VxWorks, etc.) and device drivers for complex systems using parallel processing, multi-threading, distributed processing, multi-core, SoM, board support package (BSP), device driver development, and / or application program interface (API) design
  • Experience with embedded software testing, debugging, and integration on hardware using debuggers (gdb, lldb, etc.), test equipment (scopes, analyzers, multi-meters, etc.), and UARTs, JTAGs and oscilloscopes
  • Experience with Git or equivalent versioning software
  • Experience with model-based engineering tools such as Cameo
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