Embedded Software Engineer Job at EVONA, Burlingame, CA

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  • EVONA
  • Burlingame, CA

Job Description

Embedded Software Engineer

Salary: $140,000 – $190,000

Location: Burlingame, CA (Full-time / On-site)

Position Summary:

We are looking for a hands-on Embedded Software Engineer to join our team building next-generation satellite systems. In this role, you'll develop and maintain mission-critical embedded software that powers everything from real-time fault detection to autonomous on-orbit system updates. Working closely with hardware and programmable logic teams, you'll be responsible for advancing the core functionality of our custom Linux-based OS and streamlining our CI/CD infrastructure for reliable flight software deployment. If you're passionate about embedded systems, space technology, and seeing your code fly, this role is for you.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain a custom Linux-based OS for spaceflight and development platforms using PetaLinux and Yocto
  • Integrate software with programmable logic (PL) for configuration, control, and health monitoring
  • Design and implement secure, failsafe in-orbit update mechanisms for both processing and logic subsystems
  • Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable deployment of satellite flight software
  • Debug and optimize low-level embedded software and firmware for real-time system performance
  • Support and automate fault detection , redundancy systems, and recovery logic
  • Collaborate with cross-functional hardware/software teams to ensure robust spacecraft performance

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 3–5 years of experience in embedded software development
  • Proficient in C/C++ and comfortable working close to the hardware
  • Experience with PetaLinux , Yocto , or similar embedded Linux build systems
  • Familiarity with low-level firmware debugging , BSPs, and hardware bring-up
  • Strong technical documentation and version control discipline

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Background in DSP or communications software development
  • Knowledge of DevOps/CI/CD best practices
  • Prior experience working with spaceflight or aerospace systems
  • Hands-on lab experience with hardware integration and testing

Job Tags

Full time,

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