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Baxter Aerospace · 2 months ago

Aerospace Embedded Software Engineer

St George, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Baxter Aerospace is focused on combating wildfires with innovative aerospace technology. As an Aerospace Embedded Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and test embedded software for flight computers and mission-critical systems, collaborating closely with hardware and avionics teams to ensure high-performance software compliance with aerospace standards.

Aerospace

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain embedded software for flight computers, with a focus on real-time performance and reliability

Write and optimize code in C for microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M or similar)

Implement drivers, bootloaders, and middleware for peripherals (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, GPIO)

Integrate algorithms into embedded applications for navigation, control, and data processing

Debug software directly on custom hardware in collaboration with hardware engineers

Perform unit, integration, and system-level testing of embedded software

Ensure compliance with safety-critical aerospace standards and real-time system requirements

Participate in system architecture design and software code reviews

Qualification

C programmingEmbedded systems developmentMicrocontrollersRTOS experienceDebugging toolsReal-time software designTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or an individual granted asylum/refugee status, in accordance with ITAR/EAR regulations)

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)

3+ years of professional experience in embedded software development

Expertise in C programming for embedded systems (must-have)

Strong hands-on experience with microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M or similar)

Proven track record in embedded system design, coding, and debugging

Experience with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS) for scheduling and task management

Familiarity with debugging tools such as JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers

Strong understanding of deterministic, real-time software design

Excellent teamwork and communication skills