Real-Time Embedded Systems (RTES) jobs

Embedded System-on-Chip Development Engineer

Sopra Steria · Posted Nov 11, 2026

Open

East Hartford, Connecticut, United States +1 more
Hybrid
Full-time · Senior
7+ years

Embedded System-on-Chip Development Engineer

Sopra Steria · Posted Nov 11, 2026

Open

East Hartford, Connecticut, United States +1 more
Hybrid
Full-time · Senior
7+ years

Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) Systems Engineer

Scalian · Posted Nov 10, 2026

Open

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Hybrid
Full-time · Senior
10+ years

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Support the design, development, integration, verification, and operational support of GNC subsystems for Earth observation and telecommunications satellites.

Responsibilities

Define GNC functional, performance, and safety requirements and maintain requirements traceability
Develop system documentation, including specifications and Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
Perform orbital and attitude dynamics modelling, simulation, and performance analyses
Design and validate attitude determination, orbit determination, and control algorithms
Develop control laws for three-axis stabilization, attitude maneuvers, and station-keeping

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Nice to have: French language

Skills

orbital mechanics attitude dynamics control system design spacecraft sensors actuators real-time embedded systems

Senior Safety-Critical Software Engineer

f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Open

San Diego, California, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
5+ years

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Design, develop, and integrate a safety-critical Run-Time Assurance (RTA) product for autonomous aircraft and platforms.

Compensation

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

Responsibilities

Develop, integrate, and test configurable Run-Time Assurance (RTA) components
Adapt reusable C++ safety capabilities into production runtime components
Implement real-time C++ code at the boundary between mission autonomy, high-assurance middleware, and flight-control interfaces
Integrate safety-critical software with aircraft hardware for HIL and flight-test campaigns
Strengthen engineering evidence through CI, static and dynamic analysis, code reviews, documentation, designs, ICDs, system models, test results, and traceability artifacts

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field
PhD in Computer Science or related field
Nice to have: autonomy middleware
Nice to have: Python-based configuration tooling

Skills

C++modern C++testing

Sr. Engineer Firmware Engineering XII

Vertiv · Posted Nov 7, 2026

Open

Westerville, Ohio, United States
Full-time · Senior
10+ years

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The Sr. Firmware Engineer will develop, sustain, and provide technical ownership of embedded firmware solutions for Single Phase UPS products. The role focuses on real-time DSP/MCU firmware for power conversion systems.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain embedded firmware for Single Phase UPS products using DSP and MCU-based platforms.
Develop high-quality C/C++ firmware for bare-metal and real-time operating system environments.
Design and implement timing-critical power electronics functionality including PWM generation, synchronized ADC acquisition, digital control loops, protection algorithms, and real-time signal processing.
Develop and maintain firmware associated with AC/DC and DC/AC power conversion, inverter control, PFC, battery operation, and UPS protection functions.
Develop and support algorithms for UPS synchronization, paralleling, active load sharing, and redundant power systems.

Requirements

BS in Electrical Engineering
Electronics Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Nice to have: Single Phase UPS

Skills

embedded firmware power electronics digital control

Chief Engineer

Sierra Nevada Corporation · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Plano, Texas, United States
Full-time · Manager
14+ years

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Lead technical direction and oversight for aerospace and defense engineering projects.

Responsibilities

Provide technical guidance and oversight throughout product lifecycle
Develop and maintain product line technical baselines
Oversee and manage technology projects
Review and approve proposal technical and cost volumes
Provide operational guidance to Project Engineers

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Aerospace, or related field
Nice to have: Master’s degree in Engineering or related field
Nice to have: Leadership and project management experience
Nice to have: Industry standards familiarity
Nice to have: Advanced engineering tools

Skills

ELINT/ESM principles RF system design digital signal processing sensor integration system engineering lifecycle RF cascade analysis

Senior Software Engineer (Embedded SW)

RTX · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
On-site
Full-time · Senior
$87K–$165K per year
5+ years

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Lead development and maintenance of embedded software for radar systems, collaborating in an agile environment and ensuring high code quality and integration.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD.

Responsibilities

Develop and sustain legacy radar system software
Troubleshoot, maintain, and patch software
Support integration, verification, and field work
Perform code reviews and enforce software practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams for unified solutions

Requirements

Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in STEM
Nice to have: Performance optimization
Nice to have: Secure coding practices
Nice to have: Requirements traceability
Nice to have: Continuous improvement methodologies

Skills

C++Real-time embedded systems Multithreading VxWorks RTOS Linux Unix

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Emerson · Posted Nov 7, 2026

Open

Shakopee, Minnesota, United States
Hybrid
Full-time · Principal
$150K–$200K per year
8+ years

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Principal Embedded Software Engineer focused on new product development and sustaining engineering for analytical equipment that protects water quality and supports life sciences.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $150,000-$200,000 annually, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings.

Responsibilities

Lead the architecture, design, and development of embedded software for new products and major product enhancements.
Solve complex embedded software and hardware/software integration challenges, staying hands-on with development, debugging, and system integration.
Lead complex software efforts from concept through completion, breaking down technical work, coordinating execution, managing dependencies, and helping the team deliver results.
Provide approachable, collaborative technical leadership and mentoring, helping engineers solve difficult problems and grow their capabilities.
Partner with engineering leadership and global, cross-functional teams to build alignment, make sound technical decisions, and move complex work forward.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering or science
Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Nice to have: ABET-accredited engineering degree
Nice to have: Master’s degree
Nice to have: IEC 62443-4-1

Skills

Software Engineer, Flight Software (Starship)

SpaceX · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Open

Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States
On-site
Full-time · Mid
2+ years

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Design, develop, and test software that is used to both control and simulate SpaceX flight systems for the Starship spacecraft.

Responsibilities

Develop highly reliable autonomous software systems and the simulations required to validate them
Own all aspects of software development, including design, testing, and integration to the mission
Work with counterpart engineering teams to develop and maintain launch and vehicle software, crossing all required software domains necessary to implement and verify control of the pad, ship, and booster to meet mission objectives
Follow and maintain high software standards and software engineering best practices within Starship Software

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science
software engineering
computer engineering
electrical engineering
engineering discipline

Skills

C++Rust systems programming real-time embedded systems distributed computing systems

Modern Controls Engineer - Principal

Oshkosh Corporation · Posted Jul 28, 2026

Open

New Hudson, Michigan, United States
On-site
Full-time · Principal
$104K–$174K per year
8+ years

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The Senior Embedded Software & Controls Tech Specialist will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and validation of embedded control systems for defense applications. This role requires deep expertise in classical and modern control theory, real-time embedded systems, and system-level integration.

Compensation

Pay Range: 104,100.00 - $173,900.00

Responsibilities

Implement control algorithms using classic and modern control techniques
Perform stability, robustness, and performance analysis
Design and tune multi-loop and multi-axis control architectures
Deploy control algorithms using Simulink and embedded C/C++ environments
Develop and validate control strategies through SIL, HIL, bench, and vehicle testing

Requirements

MS or PhD in Automotive Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Engineering

Skills

Classical and modern control theory Real-time embedded systems System-level integration Simulink

Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA · Posted Nov 5, 2026

Open

Santa Clara, California, United States
$152K–$288K per year
5+ years

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Build and own core online mapping software for autonomous vehicles, writing production C++ for real-time embedded systems, optimizing performance on NVIDIA DRIVE platforms, and ensuring compliance with automotive safety standards.

Compensation

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 152,000 USD – 241,500 USD for Level 3; and 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4.

Responsibilities

Build and own core online mapping software operating in the car, from architecture through implementation to deployment.
Write production C++ for real-time embedded systems, with a focus on correctness, determinism, and maintainability.
Build software architecture and frameworks that promote code reuse, clean interfaces, and long-term maintainability across vehicle programs.
Improve performance of C++ and CUDA code running on NVIDIA DRIVE Orin and Thor, employing profilers to detect and address bottlenecks and to meet real-time budgets.
Use GPU parallelism (CUDA) to make compute-heavy mapping components fast and efficient.

Requirements

BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Nice to have: real-time operating systems (QNX, Linux RT)
Nice to have: functional safety standards (ISO 26262, ASIL-B/D)
Nice to have: MISRA or AUTOSAR C++ coding guidelines
Nice to have: safety-qualified toolchains

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