Heaviside Industries · 2 hours ago
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Marina del Rey, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelHeaviside Industries delivers advanced technological capabilities for the U.S. and allied defense industry. The Senior Embedded Software Engineer is responsible for the critical software layer that drives hardware products, involving the full lifecycle of embedded development and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, field-ready systems.
Consumer Electronics
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Be a part of new product architecture discussions and see the product through to commercial release
Develop real-time embedded software in C/C++
Collaborate with electrical engineers on board bring-up and peripheral integration
Optimize performance and memory usage for constrained targets
Debug on both simulators and real hardware
Contribute to reproducible build and deployment workflows (we use Nix, you can learn it here)
Qualification
Required
Graduate degree in a field of hard science, mathematics, or engineering or equivalent work experience
Ability to read and understand component datasheets and electronic schematics
Proficiency in C and/or C++
Experience with both software-in-the-loop (SIL) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing
Experience developing control algorithms (e.g., PID, cascaded, or model-based) for mechatronic systems
Familiarity with kinematics, sensor calibration, and closed-loop motion control
Experience bringing up RF, high power products
Hands-on experience integrating IMUs, encoders, and motor drivers in embedded environments
Experience with RTOSs, bare-metal firmware, or other hard-real-time systems
Familiarity with interrupts, DMA, timers, and serial protocols (SPI, I²C, CAN)
Strong debugging skills with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
Insatiable yearning to learn how to become a better programmer
Preferred
Proficiency in Python
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
Access to medical, vision & dental coverage
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Company
Heaviside Industries
Heaviside transforms advanced physics into miniaturized solutions. Contact us at support@theheaviside.com
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase