Iridium Satellite LLC
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer
Iridium Satellite LLC, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer
Job Locations:
US-COJob ID:
2024-3692Category:
EngineeringWorker Category:
Regular Full-Time[F]Company Overview
Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things.At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world.Position Summary, Job Requirements & Responsibilities
What We're Looking For:
Iridium is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to join the team developing state-of-the-art user equipment for the company's satellite-based position, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions. The selected candidate will design, develop, modify, enhance and implement real-time firmware for digital signal processing on ARM, FPGA, ASIC, and DSP platforms. If you are a hands-on embedded software engineer who is seeking an opportunity to develop new systems based on a unique and patented space-based technology, we want to talk to you!What You'll Do:Work with an internal development team and with commercial partners to implement the company's flagship Satellite Time and Location (STL) solution on new platformsCode, test, and debug new firmware and make enhancements to existing firmwareCode and perform unit and integration testing of firmware to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirementsCollaborate with internal customers and technical peers to solve complex software problemsInfluence system design by identifying and recommending design and requirements needs for future enhancementsFollow established configuration/change control processesWhat You'll Need to Succeed:BA/BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with 7+ years of related work experienceMS/Ph.D. in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with 5+ years of related work experienceDeep understanding of embedded system architecturesDemonstrated competency with embedded software development environment and tools for real-time embedded operating systems (RTOS), such as VxWorks and FreeRTOSStrong ability to develop, implement, and troubleshoot advanced real-time digital signal processing solutions on embedded systems platforms with ARM and DSP processor componentsSkilled in programming concepts including object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and multithreadingSolid understanding of memory management on embedded platformsExperience with various hardware interfaces such as RS-232, UART, SPI, I2C, and USBKnowledge of networking protocols including TCP/IP and UDPAbility to debug both sides of the Hardware/CPU interface, using C/C++, to optimize performanceIntegration experience with purpose-built hardware platforms (using FPGA, ASIC or other custom devices)Ability to work seamlessly within a team as well as manage individual tasksProven ability to work independently, designing, developing, and deploying solutions, and delivering projects on time with minimal directionExperience with ARM, FPGA, ASIC, DSP, C++, RTOS, Linux development environmentSkills with MATLAB/Octave, Python, verification, or test automationAbility to listen and evaluate all opinions without bias, and contribute to a common culture of excellenceExcellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to cross-departmental groups or those unfamiliar with the topicThings That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table:Experience with digital radio systems such as GPS/GNSS or software definable radiosKnowledge of key DSP techniques including correlation, FFT, and phase-locked-loopsFamiliarity with common RF/HW/FW/SW tools such as oscilloscope, logic analyzer, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, Chipscope, GDB, JTAGExperience with RF/hardware design and debuggingAbility to read and understand schematic drawings and component datasheetsExperience working with bootloadersWe'll also need you to:Be a US Citizen (due to government contracts)Salary Range:
The salary range for this position is 112k - 145k. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. These ranges are subject to change.Work Environment:
This position primarily works in the company office or in a home office. The position is largely sedentary with the majority of the position sitting in a chair and working with a computer. The role uses basic office equipment including a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer.Iridium is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or status as a protected veteran. EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability and other protected categories.
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Job Locations:
US-COJob ID:
2024-3692Category:
EngineeringWorker Category:
Regular Full-Time[F]Company Overview
Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things.At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world.Position Summary, Job Requirements & Responsibilities
What We're Looking For:
Iridium is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to join the team developing state-of-the-art user equipment for the company's satellite-based position, navigation, and timing (PNT) solutions. The selected candidate will design, develop, modify, enhance and implement real-time firmware for digital signal processing on ARM, FPGA, ASIC, and DSP platforms. If you are a hands-on embedded software engineer who is seeking an opportunity to develop new systems based on a unique and patented space-based technology, we want to talk to you!What You'll Do:Work with an internal development team and with commercial partners to implement the company's flagship Satellite Time and Location (STL) solution on new platformsCode, test, and debug new firmware and make enhancements to existing firmwareCode and perform unit and integration testing of firmware to ensure proper and efficient execution and adherence to business and technical requirementsCollaborate with internal customers and technical peers to solve complex software problemsInfluence system design by identifying and recommending design and requirements needs for future enhancementsFollow established configuration/change control processesWhat You'll Need to Succeed:BA/BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with 7+ years of related work experienceMS/Ph.D. in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, with 5+ years of related work experienceDeep understanding of embedded system architecturesDemonstrated competency with embedded software development environment and tools for real-time embedded operating systems (RTOS), such as VxWorks and FreeRTOSStrong ability to develop, implement, and troubleshoot advanced real-time digital signal processing solutions on embedded systems platforms with ARM and DSP processor componentsSkilled in programming concepts including object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and multithreadingSolid understanding of memory management on embedded platformsExperience with various hardware interfaces such as RS-232, UART, SPI, I2C, and USBKnowledge of networking protocols including TCP/IP and UDPAbility to debug both sides of the Hardware/CPU interface, using C/C++, to optimize performanceIntegration experience with purpose-built hardware platforms (using FPGA, ASIC or other custom devices)Ability to work seamlessly within a team as well as manage individual tasksProven ability to work independently, designing, developing, and deploying solutions, and delivering projects on time with minimal directionExperience with ARM, FPGA, ASIC, DSP, C++, RTOS, Linux development environmentSkills with MATLAB/Octave, Python, verification, or test automationAbility to listen and evaluate all opinions without bias, and contribute to a common culture of excellenceExcellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to cross-departmental groups or those unfamiliar with the topicThings That Would be Great if You Brought to the Table:Experience with digital radio systems such as GPS/GNSS or software definable radiosKnowledge of key DSP techniques including correlation, FFT, and phase-locked-loopsFamiliarity with common RF/HW/FW/SW tools such as oscilloscope, logic analyzer, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, Chipscope, GDB, JTAGExperience with RF/hardware design and debuggingAbility to read and understand schematic drawings and component datasheetsExperience working with bootloadersWe'll also need you to:Be a US Citizen (due to government contracts)Salary Range:
The salary range for this position is 112k - 145k. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. These ranges are subject to change.Work Environment:
This position primarily works in the company office or in a home office. The position is largely sedentary with the majority of the position sitting in a chair and working with a computer. The role uses basic office equipment including a phone, video, computer, keyboard, mouse, and printer.Iridium is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or status as a protected veteran. EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability and other protected categories.
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