2 days ago
New Bedford, MA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$156k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect, implement, test, document, and debug embedded software systems primarily in C/C++.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define requirements and technical direction for software development.
- Establish best practices for software design, implementation, integration, and verification.
- Integrate and troubleshoot hardware/software interfaces across embedded platforms and RF/SDR-connected systems.
- Implement and optimize advanced algorithms in hardware and software on embedded platforms.
- Lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, interface with sponsors, and evaluate emerging technologies for prototype systems.
Requirements
- Requires 8 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree, 6 years with a master’s degree, 3 years with a PhD, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Experience leading technical efforts and small engineering teams, architecting embedded-system solutions, and serving as a task leader on multidisciplinary teams.
- Expert proficiency in C, C++, or Rust; experience with Python; and strong understanding of embedded systems and hardware interfacing.
- Experience with software design and implementation practices, modern development flows, and Git.
- Understanding of low-level processor architectures, operating system design, and hardware interfacing.
- Experience with real-time operating systems, POSIX interfaces, or Linux/BSD user and kernel environments.
- Active Secret U.S. government security clearance is required, and candidates must be U.S. citizens to be eligible for a security clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include PNT, RF communications, radar/sensor, or signal-processing experience; Xilinx SoC FPGA, RFSoC, or Direct-RF experience; systems and system-of-systems architecture experience; an advanced degree; and demonstrated technical leadership on large projects.
Benefits
- The position is onsite and requires a minimum of three days per week onsite.
- MITRE offers competitive benefits, meaningful career development, and a collaborative culture of innovation and technical excellence.
About MITRE
MITRE is a nonprofit systems engineering and applied research organization that operates multiple federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies. It builds prototypes, frameworks (such as the MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base), and provides technical guidance across defense, cybersecurity, aviation, and healthcare. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, MITRE runs FFRDCs for sponsors including the Department of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, and health agencies.