Senior Software Engineer (Hybrid), US Citizen, Need DoD exp., No C2C

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We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support our client’s Combat Mission Systems team located in Sterling Heights, MI. This position focuses on developing, maintaining, and integrating real-time embedded software for mission-critical defense applications. The role requires hands-on technical expertise, leadership in software development efforts, and collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Responsibilities include planning and executing software architecture, coding, documentation, unit testing, integration, and verification activities. The engineer will also mentor junior team members and help guide the application of engineering principles to meet project goals. Design, develop, maintain, and verify embedded software solutions for combat vehicle systems Lead software development efforts, ensuring compliance with technical and project requirements Perform software requirements analysis, system integration, and problem-solving across hardware/software boundaries Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, controls, systems, and cybersecurity engineering teams Support technical reviews and ensure software deliverables meet quality and performance standards Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in real-time embedded software development Proficiency in C, C++, Python, and UNIX scripting/BASH Experience with Linux and/or VxWorks, including operating system configuration Experience with multithreaded application development and communications protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, CAN, MIL-STD-1553) Experience integrating auto-generated code from MATLAB/Simulink Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with customer-facing experience Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance Preferred Qualifications: Linux kernel and device driver development Cybersecurity hardening and testing experience Exposure to the full software development lifecycle Familiarity with Ada, MagicDraw, LabView, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitHub GUI development with Qt and Squish Network protocol experience and diagnostic tools such as WireShark HIL and automated software testing using National Instruments tools Experience with military systems, standards, and vehicle platforms Benefits: Health Insurance 401k Pay Range: $57.00 - $62.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications) By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from HEPCO, Inc and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.hepcoinc.com/privacy/ All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Sterling Heights, MI, United States

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