Innoflight · 3 months ago
Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Networking
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $215K/yr
9+ years expInnoflight is one of San Diego’s fastest-growing Aerospace and Defense innovators, focusing on engineering the future of space technology. The Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Networking will design, develop, and integrate advanced embedded software solutions for aerospace avionics and payload data processing systems, ensuring reliability and security while providing technical leadership to the team.
AerospaceElectronics
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design & Implement: Develop embedded software and cryptographic solutions for multi-core processors and FPGA-integrated architectures
Network & Secure: Implement RFC-compliant networking and security protocols (IP, TLS, IPsec) and high-speed standards (10 GHz+)
Develop & Optimize: Build software for ARM Cortex, RISC-V, and embedded Linux/RTOS environments with focus on performance and reliability
Integrate & Debug: Interface with hardware through SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe, Ethernet, SpaceWire, and conduct lab-based validation
Apply Cryptography: Integrate AES, RSA, ECDSA, ECDH to secure embedded systems per government cryptographic standards
Lead & Mentor: Provide technical guidance, review designs, and support junior engineers in building reusable, high-quality code
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
9+ years of experience in embedded software development, with emphasis on secure cryptographic systems
Proficiency in C/C++ and advanced memory-managed embedded languages (Rust, Go)
Deep experience with embedded Linux, kernel, and bootloader development
Proficiency in networking/communications protocols, including secure communication standards
Familiarity with cryptographic systems (AES, RSA, ECDSA, ECDH)
Demonstrated experience with software integration, debugging, and system-level validation
Experience developing for ARM Cortex and RISC-V processor architectures
Knowledge of interconnect standards (SPI, I2C, UART, PCI, PCIe, Ethernet, SpaceWire)
Familiarity with OpenCL, CUDA, or parallel processing frameworks
Experience interpreting government cryptographic standards for aerospace systems
Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and technical communication skills
Proven ability to mentor and support junior engineers in a collaborative environment
Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance
Benefits
401(k) with 3% company match (automatic enrollment)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, HSA & life insurance
10 paid holidays + 120 hours PTO (starting in year one)
Access to ancillary benefits such as critical illness, accident, disability, legal and pet insurance.
Company
Innoflight
Innoflight is a non-traditional defense contractor and provider of cyber-secure avionics services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-03-24Private Equity
Leadership Team
Assi Friedman
Chief Technology Officer
Jeffrey Janicik
Chairman of the Board
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