Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Precision Fires

SAIC · Huntsville

SAIC has an immediate need for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support the Precision Fires team supporting the Aviation and Missile Center located in Huntsville, AL onsite at Redstone Arsenal.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that require low-level control processing (interrupts, timers, digital I/O, and serial communication protocols) for electronic, electro-mechanical, or electro-optic equipment.
Develops embedded software for use on real-time and near real-time operating systems and processors, including networking and radio systems.
Requires basic knowledge of reading schematics of complex electronic assemblies.
Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.
Prepares operating instructions.
Designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
Ensures software standards are met.
Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet outlined objectives.
Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance.
Work is reviewed by management to measure whether objectives have been met.
Complete understanding and wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field.
General knowledge of other related disciplines.
Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.
Works under only general direction.
Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Contributes to completion of specific programs and projects.
Failure to obtain results or erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources.
Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts.
Represents organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.

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