Red 6 · 1 day ago
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. They are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop high-performance embedded systems for airborne military electronics, collaborating closely with hardware and systems engineering teams.
Air TransportationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Augmented RealityInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and integrate embedded software for microcontrollers and SoCs
Define architecture and implementation approaches based on system requirements
Analyze resource usage to guide part selection and power estimation
Collaborate with electrical and FPGA engineers on integrated hardware/software designs
Decompose system functionality into modular, optimized software components
Develop firmware and software using RTOS platforms like FreeRTOS or Zephyr
Perform hands-on prototyping, debugging, and validation in lab environments
Document system designs, development processes, and test plans
Support integration with AMD Xilinx SoCs and programmable logic
Contribute to Linux driver and embedded Linux application development (a plus)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
8+ years of embedded software/firmware development experience
Proficiency in C and C++ for embedded systems
Experience with ARM architectures and AMD Xilinx SoCs
Knowledge of real-time operating systems (FreeRTOS, Zephyr)
Familiarity with OOP and design patterns
Experience with PCBs, development boards, and lab test equipment
Qualified candidates must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. This requires U.S. Citizenship
Preferred
Contribute to Linux driver and embedded Linux application development (a plus)
Benefits
Healthcare, Dental, and Vision (100% coverage for Employees)
Paid time off, including vacation, sick, paid holidays, and parental leave
Short and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Voluntary Worksite Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity)
Company
Red 6
RED 6 is an augmented reality company that works with the Air Force to train fighter pilots.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$111.35MKey Investors
Disney AcceleratorSnowpoint VenturesMoonshots Capital
2023-06-02Series B· $70M
2022-09-21Series B
2022-07-13Non Equity Assistance
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