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Salient Motion · 2 months ago

Firmware Engineer

Salientmotion is pioneering modular motion technologies to power the next generation of innovation for Industrial, Aerospace and Defense. They are seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to lead the development of secure, high-performance embedded software for aerospace and defense systems.

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Responsibilities

Architect, design, and implement embedded firmware for STM32 microcontrollers and aerospace-certified platforms
Develop, optimize, and maintain RTOS-based applications (FreeRTOS, ThreadX)
Integrate WiFi modules and Ethernet interfaces, including driver development (ubxlib, NXP SDK, STM32 MAC/PHY)
Implement and debug network protocols including lwIP TCP/IP, MQTT (v5 preferred), and TFTP/FTP
Ensure robust and secure data communication using TLS, WPA3, PKI, and certificate-based methods
Support secure boot processes, firmware over-the-air (OTA) updates, and TrustZone-based security features
Apply best practices in debugging using JTAG, logic analyzers, Wireshark, and MQTT Explorer
Contribute to compliance with aerospace standards, including ARINC 853 (CSMIM) and ARINC 615A
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in hardware, systems, and product engineering to deliver high-quality solutions

Qualification

Embedded system designFirmware development (C/C++)STM32 microcontrollersRTOS FreeRTOSRTOS ThreadXLwIP TCP/IP stackSecure communication standardsNetwork protocols MQTTNetwork protocols TFTP/FTPWiFi modulesEthernet interfacesDebugging toolsAerospace compliance standards

Required

Applicants must be U.S. Citizens or U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders) to meet customer and regulatory requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Proven experience in embedded system design and firmware development (C/C++)
Strong background with STM32 microcontrollers and RTOS (FreeRTOS, ThreadX)
Hands-on experience with lwIP TCP/IP stack, MQTT, and TFTP/FTP protocols
Familiarity with WiFi modules, Ethernet interfaces, and driver integration
Strong knowledge of secure communication standards (TLS, WPA3, PKI, TrustZone, Secure Boot, OTA updates)
Proficiency in debugging and network analysis tools
U.S. citizenship required; ability to work on defense-related projects

Preferred

Experience with aerospace-certified microcontrollers and compliance standards
Knowledge of ARINC 853 (CSMIM) and ARINC 615A
Prior defense, aerospace, or safety-critical system development experience

Benefits

Exceptional healthcare benefits, Medical is 100% covered by the company
Flexible PTO
401K
More to come!

Company

Salient Motion

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Salient Motion is an electric motion operating system designed to reimagine the American supply chain with help of cutting-edge software.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$4M
Key Investors
Cantos
2024-10-01Seed· $4M
2022-11-01Pre Seed

Leadership Team

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Aidan Jenkins
Co-Founder
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Vishaal Mali
Co-Founder
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