Lead Software Engineer for Flight Systems

1 week ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time

Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc is a pioneering firm in the defense technology sector, dedicated to enhancing military capabilities through innovative solutions. Our commitment lies in revolutionizing the design, development, and deployment of military systems by leveraging cutting-edge technology.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design and implement low-level software for flight systems, ensuring the creation of reusable device drivers and the integration of advanced system features.
  • Develop and optimize hardware drivers for various sensors, including Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs).
  • Engage in hardware-in-the-loop testing to validate the functionality of integrated software and hardware systems.
  • Effectively troubleshoot and resolve issues that span across electrical, firmware, and software domains.
  • Collaborate with the electrical engineering team to select appropriate microcontrollers and peripherals, and review schematic designs.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proficient in C programming for embedded systems.
  • Proven experience in developing embedded software for autonomous flight systems.
  • Expertise in real-time embedded software control systems.
  • Experience in integrating microcontrollers with both analog and digital sensors.
  • Familiarity with firmware development in bare-metal or RTOS environments.
  • Strong debugging skills utilizing JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
  • Comprehensive understanding of coding best practices, board bring-up, and debugging techniques.
  • Solid experience with common communication protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, ARINC-825, RS232/485, and Ethernet.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 50% to collaborate with firmware teams.
  • U.S. Persons status is required due to access to export-controlled data.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with flight software platforms like Ardupilot.
  • Familiarity with various microcontroller architectures (ARM, AVR, MSP430, PIC, etc.).
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong desire to address challenges.
  • A natural curiosity about the technologies and tools utilized in the role.


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