Senior Platform Software Engineer

Senior Platform Software Engineer

AV is expanding and we're looking for a Senior Platform Software Engineer to join our team! Our office is located in Sunrise, FL where we provide highly competitive satellite, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular technologies and services to our government, law enforcement, and commercial customers. Our products provide customers with unique advantages over their adversaries. AV is continually innovating to preserve these advantages.

The Senior Platform Software Engineer will design complex Platform software engineering systems. You will bring your expert level Linux/Kernel experience to prepare complete project design documentation. Along with designing and conducting experiments and analyze and interpret data. You will assign tasks to and direct engineers, technicians, and administrative staff. Plan and coordinate detailed aspects of engineering work. Prepare scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments. The Senior Platform Engineer also assists with proposals to obtain funding for engineering projects or programs.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Perform complex Linux Kernel development.
• Implement Linux Device Drivers or new custom hardware.
• Develop Linux device drivers for FPGA concepts.
• Develop software on SMP (Symmetric Multiprocessing) systems.
• Implement and verify complex software algorithms.
• Perform complex platform code design tasks.
• Create efficient platform code, and guide other team members to do the same.
• Take ownership of complex tasks and drive them to completion.
• Create test strategies to deliver quality software.
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code.
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and maintainability of code.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree (BS/CE or BS/CS) from four-year college or university, or 8+ years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer skills required: (Text Editor; Command-Line source code Compiler; Code Development Software; expert Linux shell programming)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.

Technical Skills Required:

• Expert in C, Boolean Math Logic.
• Expert in Linux Kernel/Driver development.
• Expert in SMP issues.
• Expert is ARM and X86 Linux distributions.
• MicroController/Processor Programming.
• Basic Electrical and Electronic Concepts.
• Linux, and Linux debugging.
• Code optimization
• Algorithms
• Domain knowledge
• Networking experience at the programming level
• Software Architecture, Design, and Implementation
• Multi-Threading
• Satellite, Wi-Fi, or Cellular protocol experience
• Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
• Scripting experience - Python, Lua, Shell, etc.
• Source Code Control

Salary Range: $140k - $160k

The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees' total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These benefits include health insurance, life insurance, disability, company holiday and paid time off, parental leave, 401(k) company match and contributions, professional development/training reimbursements, and other work/life programs.