Job Description
Day to Day:
Our client is seeking a Remote Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you'll build and deploy high-impact features into the clients product suite. Specifically, we're working on streamlining and extending an existing C/C++ solution, converting portions of it to Golang. You'll play a critical role in designing, building, and delivering the technology stack that:
· Serves as the bridge between the clients hardware and the rest of the Shift5 product ecosystem
· Composes the drivers and systems software that allow the core engine of our solution to access necessary data
· Sustains the backend components that capture Operation Technology-based data on our hardware platform
You'll work cross-functionally with our product managers and designers to conceive, implement and ship major features. We embrace user-centric design because we firmly believe it ultimately leads to the best products. Engineers are key contributors in shaping this design process and you'll be a major factor in generating high-impact products that literally save lives.
Shift5 is a rapidly growing early-stage cybersecurity startup. We specialize in data collection, insights and cybersecurity technology for a wide variety of operational systems. To put it simply, we defend planes, trains and tanks from cyberattack. We are a collaborative, passionate and driven cadre of cyber security experts. Our engineers are multidisciplinary and our team is dynamic. We're a growing company focused on helping our customer's fleets run smarter and safer by capitalizing on mountains of data resting right above the wheels. Come join us.
In this role, you'll be expected to:
· Interpret requirements and design specifications to develop, debug, test and maintain software solutions deployed against a broad array of platforms, environments and cloud solutions
· Facilitate architectural designs that meet business requirements, security and quality standards
· Streamline and extend existing C/C++ based solutions, migrating portions to Golang
· Mentor team members and peers to continually improve
· Actively participate in our agile development processes, including the use of Test Driven Development (TDD)
· Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies and developments in the software engineering space
Required Skills & Experience
Must Haves:
· 8+ Years of experience in software development
· Strong proficiency in at least three (3) of the following:
o C, C++, Bash, Golang, Python
· Deep understanding of software engineering practices and concepts
· Experience with linux kernel driver development
· Demonstrated experience with Linux, Make, CMake, autotools, Kconfig , TDD, CI/CD, Docker, Google ProtoBufs, MQTT, Sentry
· Prior experience with CANbus, MIL-STD-1553, SAE J1939, ASCB, ARINC 429 is extra helpful (serial protocol)
· Active (or ability to hold/obtain) a US Government Top Secret security clearance
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.