Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Principal Software Engineer

Curtiss-Wright Corporation$120K — $150K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (or equivalent) with minimum 5 years' experience
  • Strong C programming skills
  • Experience in Linux and/or VxWorks device driver development
  • Proficient in hardware design verification test development
  • Experienced in firmware and/or BIOS development
  • Ability to read and understand IC datasheets and board schematics
  • Active secret clearance or ability to obtain one is desirable

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and test new embedded software.
  • Analyze requirements and create design alternatives.
  • Develop test software and related procedures.
  • Generate complete user and design documentation.
  • Participate in architecture, design and code reviews.
  • Evaluate new technologies and products.
  • Provide task breakdowns and project estimates.
  • Coordinate software releases.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for innovative and flexible work environments.
  • Potential for growth in a dynamically growing organization.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology in defense solutions.
  • Participation in process improvement initiatives.
Full Job Description
Principal Software Engineer - Onsite Ashburn, VA or Massachusetts

We are looking for creative software developers who have a passion to invent, design and implement embedded software along with a curiosity and desire to learn. Your job will be to create or modify Board Support Packages (BSPs), device drivers, power-on firmware (BIOS/U-Boot), built-in test and design verification test software for Digital Signal Processing computer boards (DSPs).This is your opportunity to be innovative, flexible, self-directed and to bring your software engineering skills to our dynamically growing organization.

Location:Ashburn, VA or Massachusetts

Your Challenge
  • Design, develop and test new embedded software.
  • Apply established development processes and assist in process improvement.
  • Analyze requirements and develop design alternatives.
  • Develop test software and procedures.
  • Generate complete and accurate user and design documentation.
  • Provide input to architecture, design and code reviews.
  • Provide input and evaluation of new technologies and products.
  • Keep current with embedded software trends and share knowledge.
  • Provide task breakdowns and accurate estimates for project planning.
  • Review and validation of software releases.
  • Co-ordinate software releases.


What You Bring
  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (or equivalent) with minimum 5 years' experience
  • Strong C programming skills
  • Linux and/or VxWorks device driver development
  • Hardware design verification test development
  • Firmware and/or BIOS development
  • Proven communication/interpersonal skills.
  • Strong sense of responsibility, commitment to quality and achieving deadlines.
  • Knowledge of embedded software engineering processes and standards.
  • Experience reading/understanding IC datasheets, board schematics.
  • Active secret clearance or ability to obtain secret clearance desirable
  • Experience in the following is an asset:
  • Yocto Linux/Xilinx PetaLinux, Xilinx MPSoC
  • Device driver development (Interrupts, DMA)
  • Software configuration management tools (git/svn), software defect tracking tools (JIRA), software debugging tools, test methodologies
  • Diagnostic tools like Digital Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, DVMs, etc.
  • PCIe, PCI, FPGAs, I2C, Flash, Ethernet
  • Project management


Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value. Our solutions address air, ground, and naval defense applications, and are focused on growth segments with a high demand for advanced technology, enhanced safety, security, and performance. As a leading Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) solutions supplier for battlefield platforms and communication systems, we are uniquely positioned to benefit from the DoD's commitment to maintaining technological superiority on the battlefield.

To learn more visit: Home | Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions (curtisswrightds.com)

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About Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is a diversified, multinational provider of highly engineered, technologically advanced products and services. The company operates through three segments: Commercial/Industrial, Defense, and Power. The Commercial/Industrial segment provides products and services primarily to the commercial aerospace, general industrial, and naval defense markets. The Defense segment provides products and services to the defense markets of the United States, Canada, and other countries. The Power segment provides products and services to the power generation markets, including conventional and renewable energy sources. Curtiss-Wright Corporation was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Davidson, North Carolina.
Learn more about Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Size
7,800 employees
Market Cap
$6.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$201.3 million
Founded
1929
5 Year Trend
+3.5%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
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