Lead Embedded Engineer
CFS GmbH ↗
📍 Columbia City, United States 🇺🇸
full-time
senior
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Key Skills
CRTOSFPGACANI2C
Industry
DefenseAerospace
Job Description
Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Columbia City, IN (Onsite)
Salary: $150–175K Bonus + Benefits
Key Responsibilities
Code & Architect
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Location: Columbia City, IN (Onsite)
Salary: $150–175K Bonus + Benefits
Key Responsibilities
Code & Architect
- Spend at least 50% of your time designing, writing, and architecting embedded C software for microcontrollers (bare-metal strongly preferred)
- Define software requirements and contribute to overall system architecture
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Develop, test, debug, and validate both new and legacy embedded code
- Serve as the technical lead for embedded software deliverables across programs
- Ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to established engineering standards
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Document design, implementation, and verification efforts
- Provide technical direction and mentorship to early-career engineers
- Conduct code reviews and promote engineering best practices
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Act as a force multiplier across the team
- Develop reusable tools, frameworks, and processes to accelerate development
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Champion continuous improvement across software development workflows
- Work closely with program management, cross-functional engineering teams, and customer stakeholders
- Participate in regular software development meetings
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Travel occasionally to government and non-government test facilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 10–20 years of embedded software engineering experience, ideally within mission-critical or defense-related systems
- Deep expertise in C programming for embedded systems
- Strong experience with bare-metal development
- Experience working within complex technical organizations
- Demonstrated technical leadership and mentorship capabilities
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U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
- Experience with RTOS (FreeRTOS preferred)
- Embedded Linux experience
- Familiarity with programmable logic (FPGA development using VHDL or Verilog)
- Experience with communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet)
- Understanding of digital signal processing (A/D, D/A, filtering)
- RF, cryptography, and IP networking experience
- Proficiency with lab/test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers)
- Experience with Java, Python, or MATLAB
- Excellent hardware/software troubleshooting skills
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High initiative and ability to self-manage in an autonomous environment
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