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Staff Embedded Software Engineer (Networking)

RAVE Aerospace LLC

Brea, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$145,000–$165,000
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Analysis Skills, Audiovisual, Bash Scripting, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Chipset, Circuit Design, Code Reviews, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Device Drivers, Embedded Operating Systems, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, IP (Internet Protocol), Internet Group Multicast Protocol (IGMP), Kernel Programming, Layer 2 Switching, Layer 3 Switching, Linux Operating System, Multicast, Network Design, Network Integration, Network Protocols, Network Scalability, Network Software, Network Switching, Network System Hardware, Network Testing, Printed Circuit Board Design, Product Design, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), Requirements Management, Schematics, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, System Architecture, Test Automation, x86 Processors
LOCATION
Brea, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Staff Embedded Software Engineer (Networking) is responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of high-performance networking software for onboard aircraft video systems. This role focuses on the development of robust network stacks, specifically targeting Layer 2/3 switching and multicast routing to ensure seamless data delivery across complex system architectures. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of software for embedded networking devices, from initial requirements through to production-ready firmware 
  • Develop and optimize network protocols including IGMP, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and advanced multicast routing strategies for high-bandwidth video distribution 
  • Lead board bring-up activities and interface with hardware teams to validate and integrate new networking product designs 
  • Analyze and enhance the efficiency, stability, and scalability of network resources, focusing on low-latency switching and routing 
  • Support software team members through design approach discussions and rigorous code reviews to ensure engineering excellence 

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience 
  • 10+ years of experience in embedded software development with a focus on networking hardware 
  • Proven experience developing for Layer 2 and Layer 3 network switches 
  • Deep technical understanding of IGMP, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and Multicast Routing 
  • Expert knowledge of Linux embedded operating systems, including kernel development and driver maturity 
  • Advanced proficiency in C, C++, Python, and bash/sh 
  • Understanding of embedded circuit design and PCB schematics, particularly for ARM/x86 processors and network switch chipsets 
  • Experience with Audio/Video (A/V) libraries and libraries related to 4K video distribution over IP 
  • Active participation in and contribution to DevOps and CI/CD pipelines for automated network testing 

Benefits

The starting pay range for this position is $145,000 - $165,000 per year however, the base pay offered may vary depending on the level of the position, skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location.

In addition to a comprehensive package of health benefits that include company contributions, Safran Passenger Innovations offers a variety of additional benefits and perks to enhance your work-life balance experience including but not limited to:

  • A home allowance to elevate your home workspace
  • Discretionary bonus program
  • Future financial security with a 401(k) program with a company match
  • Paid time off covering vacations, personal time off, and sick days, capped off by an exciting year-end holiday shutdown
  • Embraced flexibility with our alternative work schedule (9/80) to navigate your workweeks with every other Friday off

About the Company

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RAVE Aerospace LLC