Embedded Systems Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer to develop technology for their clients’ mission-forward challenges. The role involves writing and optimizing code to facilitate communication between software components, troubleshooting operational issues, and ensuring software security in collaboration with cybersecurity specialists.

Responsibilities:

• Develop technology for clients’ mission-forward challenges
• Write, test, and edit code in support of the team’s overall results
• Develop and reverse engineer software that supports hardware functionality on a wide range of devices
• Configure solutions based on the platform being used
• Partner with team leadership to troubleshoot and correct operational issues
• Collaborate with cybersecurity specialists to ensure software security

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in software development and with embedded systems
• Experience with programming languages such as C or C++ and Python
• Experience with low-level development, including interrupt handlers, device drivers, controlling peripherals, and reading and writing Flash memory
• Experience with digital and analog control systems, power electronics, electromagnetic interference (EMI) techniques, and radio frequency (RF)
• Experience conducting basic and applied research and learning new technologies
• Experience troubleshooting systems
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and to analyze client requirements and translate those tasks into deliverables with little to no supervision
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of experience working across varying computer architecture and operating systems
• Experience with signal generation, high-powered RF systems, signal processing, bench and system level testing of electronics components, and RF system and platform integration
• Experience with radio frequency testing and evaluation
• Experience with Docker containers, including in CI/CD pipelines
• Secret clearance