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Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

Embedded Software Engineer

Exton, PA ยท On-site

$126K - $167K/yr

Responsible for embedded software engineering on Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) product platforms. Candidate needs to be able to work in a team environment with other engineers and disciplines ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$122K - $161K/yr

We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with 2-4 years of experience to help scale our edge deployment platform for inline manufacturing inspection. You'll be the "rubber meets the road ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with 2-4 years of experience to help scale our edge deployment platform for inline manufacturing inspection. You'll be the "rubber meets the road ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Exton, PA ยท On-site

$126K - $167K/yr

Description Responsible for embedded software engineering on Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) product platforms. Candidate needs to be able to work in a team environment with other engineers and ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$120K - $157K/yr

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer , you will own critical firmware domains, lead complex cross-functional projects, and help shape our embedded platform and engineering best practices. This is ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$127K - $168K/yr

... Engineering or related field with at least 5-7 years of real-time embedded software design ... Detail orientated, independent self-starter * Good written and verbal communication skills Please ...

Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$127K - $168K/yr

... Engineering or related field with at least 5-7 years of real-time embedded software design ... Detail orientated, independent self-starter * Good written and verbal communication skills Please ...

About the Role We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support U.S. Navy customers in ... Navy and government stakeholders, contractors, integrators, SEI staff, and leadership to assess ...

Senior Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท Hybrid

$120K - $157K/yr

SEI is seeking an enthusiastic experienced senior real-time embedded engineer to work on safety-critical embedded software. You will work closely with a variety of software and hardware systems ...

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Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer information

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer vs Embedded Software Developer?

AspectIndependent Contractor Embedded Software EngineerEmbedded Software Developer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer engineering or related field; certifications like Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) are commonSimilar credentials; often holds degrees and certifications in software or embedded systems
Work EnvironmentFreelance or contract basis, often remote or client-siteFull-time employment within a company or organization
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by clients across industries like automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronicsEmployed by tech firms, automotive companies, and embedded systems manufacturers

While both roles require similar technical skills and credentials, an Independent Contractor Embedded Software Engineer works on a project basis, often remotely, providing specialized expertise. An Embedded Software Developer is typically a full-time employee within a company, focusing on ongoing development and maintenance of embedded systems.

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Embedded Software Engineer

Innovative Aerosystems

Exton, PA โ€ข On-site

$126K - $167K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Description:

Responsible for embedded software engineering on Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) product platforms. Candidate needs to be able to work in a team environment with other engineers and disciplines to develop and integrate software/hardware into complex avionics equipment. The candidate will be writing code in C with some assembly code for lower level or performance critical functions. The candidate can make assessments on reusability, maintainability, and efficiency on software across product lines. The candidate will be responsible for the development of low-level software requirements and design documentation in accordance with RTCA DO-178B/C guidelines. The candidate should utilize their own expertise within a team environment to add input on technical approaches for software/product design in compliance with FAA guidelines and or established processes at IS&S.

Requirements:

DESIRED CANDIDATES:

  • Required degree.
    • Bachelor of Computer Science (with C).
    • Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (with C exposure).
    • Bachelor of Computer Engineering (with C exposure).
  • Required Knowledge
    • Embedded systems knowledge
    • ARM processor-based development
    • Read and Write C source code
    • Read Assembly language
  • Desired skills
    • Real Time Operating System (i.e. VxWorks) knowledge is desired
    • Linux experience (i.e. Yoctu) is desired
    • Board Level programming knowledge (i.e. u-boot) is desired
    • Interface knowledge: SPI, 422, 485, i2C, USB, ethernet, RGB, LVDS, MIPI
    • Experience with Open GL graphics desired
    • Ability to use Debugger and low-level troubleshooting skills is desired
    • Familiarity with Eclipse or other IDEs is a plus
    • Multi core processor knowledge is desired
    • Ability to read and understand electronic component datasheets
  • Required personnel traits.
    • Professional and effective communication skills are must.
    • Complex problem-solving skills are necessary.
    • Quick learners that can research and self-teach are desired.
    • Dependability, accountability, availability, are mandatory.

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

IS&S is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.