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Develop, integrate, troubleshoot, and test embedded software for safety- and mission-critical aerospace and defense systems. Work with C, C++, and/or Ada; integrate real-time operating systems; debug on target hardware; incorporate algorithms; and support full lifecycle development. Collaborate across engineering and customer teams using Agile, DevSecOps, and CI/CD practices. An active Secret clearance and 25% travel are required.

Develop and improve embedded graphics and compute drivers, customize products for embedded hardware and real-time operating systems, and profile and optimize drivers and applications. Write and review technical specifications while collaborating on reliable, high-quality safety-critical solutions. The role requires embedded software development, debugging, troubleshooting, and familiarity with graphics APIs, ARINC 653, and safety-critical development practices.

Leads and mentors a cross-functional software engineering team, managing career development, performance, and resource allocation. Owns delivery of operating system features, including timelines, risks, and dependencies. Serves as a technical liaison for customers and stakeholders, translating operational capabilities into software requirements. Interprets aerospace and safety-critical standards into actionable engineering work while ensuring compliant, secure delivery.

Provides technical leadership for designing, developing, optimizing, porting, and certifying GPGPU and AI inference libraries built on Vulkan SC drivers. The role targets embedded GPU platforms such as Arm Mali and Intel, maintains AI model testing infrastructure, defines validation standards, supports customer deployments, and troubleshoots drivers. It also involves documentation, competitive analysis, cross-functional architecture decisions, mentoring, onboarding, and exploring emerging AI compute capabilities.

Lead capture and proposal lifecycle for strategic aerospace, defense, and safety-critical software opportunities. Develop capture plans, win strategies, competitive assessments, and teaming approaches. Manage end-to-end proposals, write executive and technical content, ensure compliance with government acquisition and export controls, and coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to increase win rates and grow strategic pipeline.

Serve as an embedded Linux expert on customer projects: design and refactor real-time architectures, develop Linux kernel drivers, debug low-level hardware/software issues, optimize kernel performance, collaborate with customers and internal teams, lead technical efforts, produce high-quality deliverables, and create technical proposals to support product lifecycle and certification.