Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Motorola Solutions2 days ago
Base Salary
$180k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead architectural design and development of low-latency embedded firmware on ARM-based SoCs and optimize Linux networking stacks for wireless applications.
- Implement MAC software, mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols, network management software, and web interfaces.
- Develop security protocols, encryption algorithms, audio streaming, and push-to-talk voice applications.
- Analyze and improve product security and robustness for requirements including NIST FIPS 140-3 and NIAP Common Criteria.
- Develop product performance and reliability testing software.
- Develop and maintain device drivers and board support packages for ARM- and RISC-V-based systems.
- Customize Linux systems and perform related software engineering duties.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant engineering field.
- At least 8 years of relevant embedded systems software development experience.
- Hands-on lead expertise developing embedded firmware with embedded Linux on ARM processors for networking, signal processing, or wireless applications.
- Expertise in C programming and Linux kernel driver development.
- Knowledge of security protocols, encryption algorithms, socket programming, Internet and Ethernet protocols, MAC and networking layers, IPsec, authentication, and encryption.
- Experience with AMD UltraScale+ MPSoC and Microchip PolarFire SoC board support package development is preferred.
- Must be a U.S. citizen and successfully pass a background check and drug test.
Benefits
- Hybrid schedule with at least three onsite days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in West Los Angeles, California.
- 10–25% travel and domestic relocation support.
- Incentive bonus plans, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match, 10 paid holidays, paid time off, employee stock purchase plan, and paid parental and family leave.
About Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions builds mission‑critical communications, video security and access control, body‑worn cameras, and command‑center software for public safety agencies and enterprises. It sells radios and LMR/P25 systems, cloud software, and managed services used by police, fire, and critical infrastructure operators. Headquartered in Chicago and publicly traded on the NYSE (MSI), the company was formed in 2011 after Motorola’s split and operates globally.