Embedded Engineer (Jr. Level)

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer (Jr.-Mid Levels)

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Director of Engineering

Job Summary

Vanteon is openly seeking applicants for Embedded Software Engineer positions. Based on the applicant's level of experience, they may be classified as a Junior-level. In general, this role is responsible for performing embedded software design and implementation with the guidance of more senior staff.

Duties/Responsibilities

The following is a list of expected duties to be involved with the position. It is not fully inclusive, and additional ones may be assigned as determined by management:

Support development of Requirement Specifications

Create other technical documentation, including design documents and development notes.

Design and implement embedded software solutions, device drivers, and board support packages

Provide project estimates and technical support for the Sales Process

Rapidly understand and become proficient with existing code bases

Collaborate with hardware and other engineers in design and integration efforts.

Required Specialized Skills/Knowledge

Embedded systems software for real-time bare-metal, RTOSs, and embedded Linux based systems.

Multi-threaded programming, distributed design, device driver development, hardware level diagnostics, BIOS / Bootloader development and configuration, and interrupt handling.

Proficient with C/C++ and able to work at the assembly level for embedded processors.

Experience using embedded tools such as compilers, debuggers, ICE, Emulators

Hardware/software interface design experience (SPI, I2C, LVDS, DMA, etc.)

Proven track record of successful product completion and deployment

Excellent writing, analytical, and verbal communication skills

Highly motivated, well-organized self-starter

Desired Skills

Linux kernel driver and application software development

Linux BSP bring-up on custom hardware platforms

FPGA HDL and block design familiarity

Experience with Python for automated test fixturing

Knowledge of C/C++ and object-oriented design approaches to reusable software systems design

Knowledge of common CI/CD tools and methodologies.

Experience with UML design modeling and tools

Experience with common build management systems (make, etc.) and git version control systems.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Software Engineering

Preference to those with an MS and/or coop experience

1-5 years of experience in embedded software development

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Be able to perform low to moderately strenuous physical activities requiring standing, walking, and reaching.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

The physical demands described above represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Vanteon Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Compensation Range

A candidate's compensation will depend heavily on their skills and experience and will include a very competitive benefits package. Position is eligible for a variety of bonuses, including client referrals, employee referrals, publications, and extra effort.

The estimated range for specific positions associated with this job posting is:

Junior Engineer – $80,000 to $95,000

Engineer – $90,000 to $105,000

Senior Engineer - $100,000 to $120,000 (for those applicants with significant experience)

Applying

Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Ronnie Ells – careers@vanteon.com.

Please note that all offers for hire are contingent on passing e-verification, background checks, and drug screenings. In addition, you must be able to work with ITAR and CUI data.

About Vanteon

Vanteon LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Performance Drone Works, is an engineering services company specializing in wireless and RF design. We offer Analog, Digital, RF, Hardware, Software, and FPGA design services. At Vanteon, we develop products for companies that range from small start-ups to large Fortune 50 companies. The designs we create include Software-Defined Radio (SDR), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, etc., for markets such as telecom (3G, 4G, 5G cellular), Aviation, Medical, Government, Industrial, and more. Types of projects include handheld devices, wearables, RADAR, signal/spectrum analyzers, and wireless widgets of all kinds. Vanteon has been voted one of the "Best Companies to Work for in NY" for 15 years running; most times, we've ranked in the top 5.