Job Description

**Build the Future of Aerospace: Become a Principal Embedded Software Engineer** PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a highly skilled **Engineer Embedded Software** to support an advanced aerospace program. This full-time consulting opportunity places you at the forefront of embedded systems development, contributing to technologies that have real-world impact and national significance. **Role Overview** As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and integration of mission-critical embedded software. Your work will help power next-generation aerospace systems, delivering performance, security, and innovation where it matters most. **Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance** **What You'll Do** + Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software for complex aerospace systems + Translate system-level requirements into scalable and secure code + Collaborate with systems engineering teams to refine software requirements and interfaces + Debug and resolve issues within real-time, multi-threaded environments + Create comprehensive technical documentation including design specifications and algorithm descriptions + Contribute to proposal development and technical planning **Location & Schedule** + **Location:** Northridge, CA 91324 + **Schedule:** Monday to Friday, First Shift (9/80 schedule) + **Contract Type:** Consultant (6 Months, Contract-to-Hire) + **Pay Range:** $48.50 - $61.39 per hour **What You Bring** _Required Qualifications_ + B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field + 5+ years of experience in embedded software development (3+ with Master's, 1+ with PhD) + Strong proficiency in C and object-oriented programming + Experience developing in RTOS environments and real-time, multi-threaded systems + Familiarity with ARM architectures and low-level firmware integration + Hands-on experience with Agile development tools (Jira, Git, Bitbucket) _Preferred Qualifications_ + Experience with missile systems, launch technologies, or fire control systems + Familiarity with PowerPC architectures and FPGA development (VHDL/Verilog) + Proficiency in system-level testing and validation strategies + Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork **Why Join Us** At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect top engineering talent with cutting-edge programs that challenge, inspire, and elevate. You'll join a team dedicated to technical excellence, professional growth, and delivering mission-critical solutions for the aerospace industry. + Dynamic, collaborative work environment + Competitive compensation and benefits + Opportunity for contract-to-hire advancement + Projects with high national and global impact **Ready to Launch Your Next Mission?** If you're driven by innovation, precision, and purpose, we invite you to apply today. Join PDS Tech Commercial and help shape the future of aerospace-one line of code at a time. **Pay Details:** $48.50 to $61.39 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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